Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Certification
Clubs
References
Volunteering
Timeline
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Georgia Exeter

Ohoka,CAN

Summary

I am a diligent and passionate graduate solicitor with a Master of Laws in Corporate and Commercial Law. My interests include commercial contracts, corporate law, international finance and commercial litigation. I believe I have a lot to offer as a law graduate, and I hope to learn from like-minded professionals in a practical setting.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Academic Tutor

Self-employed
01.2019 - Current
  • Providing personal tutoring services for high school and undergraduate students at University of Canterbury and University of Auckland weekly
  • Tutoring all levels of undergraduate law
  • Tutoring economics and english for all levels of NCEA.
  • Created tailored lesson plans and study guides to teach and assist students
  • Provided support for struggling students through one-on-one mentoring and small group instruction sessions

Case Worker

Community Law Centre
11.2018 - 09.2020
  • Interviewing and advising clients seeking free legal advice under supervision of lawyers
  • Established trusting relationships with clients, fostering open communication and rapport building.
  • Prepared detailed case reports for both lawyers and clients.
  • Maintained a high level of client confidentiality, following strict guidelines, and recommendations.
  • Facilitated client access to community resources, promoting self-sufficiency and independence.

Research Assistant

Mathews Walker Employment Law
05.2018 - 12.2019
  • Researching and analysing legal issues in employment law and preparing written legal summaries for advocates and lawyers.

NGO Internship

Serve the City Brussels
01.2019 - 02.2019
  • Internship role involving volunteer project co-ordination and administration - supporting the wellbeing of asylum-seekers in Brussels, Belgium
  • Working with volunteers, adjacent organisations and members of the community.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.

Office Assistant (Part-time)

AABAAS Industries Ltd
01.2015 - 01.2019
  • Corresponding with clients, creating and receipting invoices, inputting sales & purchases, authorising and executing staff wage payments through MYOB.

Education

Master of Laws (LLM) in Corporate & Commercial Law -

UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND
Auckland, AUK
05.2024

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) -

UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY
Canterbury
01.2021

NCEA Levels 1-3 Endorsed with Excellence -

RANGIORA HIGH SCHOOL
Rangiora, Canterbury
01.2015

Certification

Certificate in Professional Legal Studies (July 2023) awarded by College of Law

Admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court (December, 2023) at Christchurch High Court 20 Lichfield Street, Christchurch

Clubs

CurrySoc: Co-Founder, Secretary (2018), Treasurer (2019)

LadsWithoutLabels (General Executive Member 2020-2021)

References

Available on Request

Volunteering

Scholars at Risk (SAR) Volunteer for Australia and New Zealand (2020-present)

Granskills UCE startup (Volunteer Tutor, 2021)

Timeline

NGO Internship

Serve the City Brussels
01.2019 - 02.2019

Academic Tutor

Self-employed
01.2019 - Current

Case Worker

Community Law Centre
11.2018 - 09.2020

Research Assistant

Mathews Walker Employment Law
05.2018 - 12.2019

Office Assistant (Part-time)

AABAAS Industries Ltd
01.2015 - 01.2019

Master of Laws (LLM) in Corporate & Commercial Law -

UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) -

UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY

NCEA Levels 1-3 Endorsed with Excellence -

RANGIORA HIGH SCHOOL
Georgia Exeter