About

I am a Trainee Solicitor at Lewis Silkin and started my training contract in 2023.

Prior to joining the firm, I worked as an in-house paralegal at a global media company for two years advising on distribution and ad sponsorship matters.

I graduated with a law degree from Durham University and a Masters in IP law from King's College London. I then completed my LPC at University of Law (Moorgate).

Experience

Corporate

  • Supporting on medium-sized M&A transactions for buy-side and sell-side clients across advertising & marketing, music and professional services.
  • Helping clients raise funds through investments
  • Conducting corporate due diligence
  • General corporate governance support

Employment

  • Three-month secondment in the employment law team at a global investment bank
  • Supporting clients to defend employment tribunal litigation
  • Advising clients on day to day employment law issues in the workplace
  • Assisting with workplace investigations.

Digital, commerce & creative

  • Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts
  • Assisting with due diligence for IP led businesses
  • Providing advertising clearance advice

Immigration

  • Advising on sponsor duties and compliance
  • Assisting with sponsor licence applications, ILR applications, skilled worker applications, PSB dependant applications and spouse visa applications.

Services

Sectors