Sarah Mulqueen

• Offering conversational English classes.
• Member of their 'TusClasesSolidarias' volunteering scheme, offering free classes to those who don't have access to quality education.

Shadowed experienced solicitors within Civil Litigation and Criminal Law Departments.

• Drafted letters of claim and terms of engagement, communicated to clients for approval.
• Recorded detailed and confidential attendance notes during client consultation and settlement negotiations.
• Attendance at PACE police interviews, consultation with investigating officers and advising clients in their best interests regarding disclosure.

Shadowed a team of experienced Criminal Defence Solicitors.

• Instructed to independently attend consultations and District Court hearings with Counsel, extensively consulting with clients and legal professionals.
• Compiled accurate and confidential accounts of court proceedings.
• Provided administrative support by efficiently organising a high volume of files to fixed timescales.

Shadowed experienced solicitors within Criminal and Family Law Departments.

• Conducted legal research into new legislative developments to assist the composition of website articles.
• Used LAMS system to upload and process legal aid applications.
• Extensive client consultation prior to attendance at Magistrates, Crown and Family Division Courts.

• Provided excellent customer service, cultivating lasting relationships with regular customers.
• Operated cash registers and responsible for handling expensive goods.
• Worked energetically to maintain efficient operations during peak trading hours.

Experience within Bilbao's Chambers of Commerce between 10th - 14th July 2019

• Analysed international trade agreements relating to the importation and exportation of goods to and from the Basque Country.
• All communications in Spanish.