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Yacine Merabet

London,Staines

Summary

Diligent Paralegal with a background in Family and Property law and conducting research. Highly skilled in evidence gathering and legal document analysis. Talented in managing complex schedules, goal setting and office administration. Aiming to apply advanced knowledge of legal functions to secure a Paralegal/ legal assistant role with a prestigious firm.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal

Legal Merits LTD
Hackney, London
07.2023 - Current

As a paralegal trainee at Legal Merits Ltd,


Handled a variety of family law cases related to divorce, child custody, spousal support, and complex property settlements. Leveraging strong analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail, I efficiently organize and review case files, file court documents, and help manage caseloads and maintaining a close professional relationship with clients.


Developed expertise in family legal procedures, agreements, and local court requirements by collaborating closely with clients, solicitors, and other key case stakeholders to thoroughly understand dispute specifics and parameters for settlement.


Encompassed skills of an organized multitasker whereby I was capable of distilling complex family legal issues in sensitive cases, I have proven my ability to handle highly confidential information discreetly and responsibly


ONLINE Legal Intern

Matheson LLP
LONDON
01.2024 - 01.2024

Part of an online virtual experience, earning a certificate and gained real work experience

  • Shadowed lawyers to understand workloads, case management and network development.
  • Gained vast knowledge of regulations and policies associated with corporate law.
  • Conducted legal research and drafted official documentation.
  • Provided administrative support involving file management, correspondence and reception duties.

Front of house team member

Lebanese Please
Weybridge, Surrey
02.2023 - 05.2023

As a receptionist for Lebanese please I confidently greeted incoming customers in a professional manner and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance. I successfully delivered front of house duties with warm and professional manner.

I further swiftly answered and helped resolve enquiries from clients, vendors and general public.

Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive impression of the company.


Elevated guest experiences by delivering tailored, personalised customer service.

Education

A-Levels - English Law Politics

Rivers Academy West London
Feltham

Bachelor of Law - Law

University of Westminster
London

Skills

Model United Nations Communications Officer University Model United Nations Society - Aug 2023 - May 2024

  • Developed promotional materials, email campaigns, and social media content to actively recruit new members and expand awareness of Model UN program
  • Led public relations strategy and served as media spokesperson for the club, resulting in feature profiles in the school newspaper and radio station
  • Designed informative weekly newsletters, highlighted member accomplishments, advertised upcoming events, and provided background on countries and issues simulated
  • Managed club’s social media accounts, including writing posts, monitoring engagement, handling comments, and leveraging analytics to improve reach
  • Gained exposure to geopolitics, international relations issues, diplomacy, and principles of communication, marketing, public relations, and event management

Timeline

ONLINE Legal Intern

Matheson LLP
01.2024 - 01.2024

Paralegal

Legal Merits LTD
07.2023 - Current

Front of house team member

Lebanese Please
02.2023 - 05.2023

A-Levels - English Law Politics

Rivers Academy West London

Bachelor of Law - Law

University of Westminster
Yacine Merabet