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Yumil Kalubovila

St Albans,United Kingdom

Summary

Detail-oriented aspiring legal professional with knowledge in property and land law, contract law, and legal drafting. Proficient in case analysis, risk assessment, and the use of case management systems, including Westlaw. Demonstrates strong analytical thinking, commercial awareness, and effective communication skills to deliver precise legal research and consulting services. Adept at preparing case evidence, liaising with clients, and ensuring compliance with court procedures. Committed to leveraging technical writing and critical evaluation skills to support complex legal projects while pursuing opportunities to contribute to innovative legal solutions.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Law student

Law Clinic
Colchester, Essex
10.2024 - Current
  • Improved client understanding by drafting clear, concise legal documents.
  • Negotiated client settlements to limit costly court proceedings in legal disputes.
  • Moderated legal negotiations between clients and third parties.
  • Used knowledge of previous court decisions and laws to enhance client positions.
  • Analysed cases thoroughly for better comprehension of issues involved– improved quality of advice given to clients.
  • Gained vast knowledge of regulations and policies associated with corporate law.
  • Interviewed clients and witnesses to corroborate case evidence.
  • Shadowed lawyers to understand workloads, case management and network development.
  • Interviewed clients and witnesses to gather and analyse case data.
  • Assisted clients with their enquiries, ensured prompt resolution of concerns.
  • Used online legal databases and digital resources to complete legal due diligence and research case data.
  • Interviewed clients and witnesses involved in case to gather important information.

Young Lawyer Programme

InvestIN
London, London
02.2023 - 02.2023
  • Drafted legal advice for clients, enabling informed decision-making process.
  • Incorporated specialist knowledge to improve case understanding and outcomes.
  • Evaluated financial statements to support case research.
  • Carried out background research and preparatory work to present established client cases.
  • Analysed probable case outcomes using knowledge of legal precedents.
  • Prepared witnesses for trial which significantly boosted confidence and credibility on stand.
  • Interviewed clients and witnesses to corroborate case evidence.

Education

LLB Law - Law

University of Essex
Colchester
10.2024 - 07.2027

A-Levels - English Literature, Media Studies, Sociology

Beaumont School
St Albans, Hertfordshire
09.2022 - 06.2024

GCSEs - English, Maths, Combined Science, History, Spanish, Religious Studies, Design Technology, Art,

Verulam School
St Albans, Hertfordshire
09.2017 - 07.2022

Skills

  • Property and land law
  • Document drafting
  • Case analysis
  • Case management systems
  • Contract Law
  • Active listening
  • Legal research
  • Analytical-thinking
  • Westlaw expertise
  • Commercial Awareness
  • Critical evaluation
  • Risk Assessment
  • Attention to Detail
  • Debating and mooting
  • Technical writing
  • Client liaison
  • Case evidence preparation
  • Knowledge of court procedures
  • Westlaw usage
  • Contract law understanding
  • Legal drafting
  • Effective communication
  • Case preparation
  • Data analysis
  • Legal project work
  • Legal writing
  • Legal consulting

Affiliations

  • I have worked as a campaign volunteer for blue cross. I have been a member of lions tai Kwan do school and karate martial arts in which I achieved green tag (tai Kwan do) and brown belt (karate). I have participated in school house chess club and won inter house competitions.

Accomplishments

    I have completed the DofE bronze award

Languages

Sinhala
Intermediate
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Law student

Law Clinic
10.2024 - Current

LLB Law - Law

University of Essex
10.2024 - 07.2027

Young Lawyer Programme

InvestIN
02.2023 - 02.2023

A-Levels - English Literature, Media Studies, Sociology

Beaumont School
09.2022 - 06.2024

GCSEs - English, Maths, Combined Science, History, Spanish, Religious Studies, Design Technology, Art,

Verulam School
09.2017 - 07.2022
Yumil Kalubovila