Jemma Taylor
@jemmataylor
Experienced paralegal with a strong background in corporate law.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated paralegal with extensive experience in corporate and commercial law, currently working at Lauren Obee Legal Ltd. My role involves drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and NDAs, where I maintain a high standard of accuracy while managing a significant caseload. I thrive in dynamic environments, leveraging my diverse cultural background to effectively collaborate with clients and colleagues alike.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated my ability to handle complex legal matters, including my pro bono work with Addleshaw Goddard LLP, where I reviewed contracts and managed death row cases. My academic achievements, including a First Class Honors in Law from De Montfort University, complement my practical experience, equipping me with the skills necessary to excel in the legal field.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Paralegal
Lauren Obee Legal Ltd
Apr 2023 - Present (2 years 2 months)
Currently working as a Paralegal, focusing on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and NDAs. Responsible for maintaining online databases and liaising with clients and colleagues.
Corporate and Commercial Paralegal
Addleshaw Goddard LLP
Aug 2021 - May 2023 (1 year 9 months)
Worked as a Corporate and Commercial Paralegal, reviewing contracts and NDAs, drafting transactional documents, and managing a caseload of death row cases for pro bono clients.
Paralegal
Clarendon Park Chambers
Aug 2020 - Sep 2020 (1 month)
Handled enquiries and conducted meetings with clients, managed complex case loads, and drafted legal documents for a barristers' chambers specializing in human rights and immigration.
Manager/Online Coach
Hamzah Bondary Lifestyle Coaching
Jul 2018 - Jun 2021 (2 years 11 months)
Managed and grew a fitness coaching business from 3 to over 200 clients internationally, focusing on client satisfaction and service promotion through social media.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Level 4 Diploma, Forensic Science
2023 - 2024
Pursuing a Level 4 Diploma in Forensic Science, focusing on the standards of health and care professions across the UK.
De Montfort University
Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Law
2016 - 2019
Grade: First Class Honors
Activities and societies: Planning and investigating an allocated caseload of 27 fitness to practice concerns, effectively progressing cases through different stages of investigation.
Studied Law with a focus on various legal principles and practices. Achieved First Class Honors while effectively progressing an allocated caseload of fitness to practice concerns and proactively obtaining relevant information.
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