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Shreya Naidoo

Legal Graduate
Durban
Shreya Naidoo

Summary

Dedicated and accomplished law graduate with a proven track record of academic excellence. I am a proud alumna of the University of Kwa-Zulu Natal where I graduated cum laude with 32 distinctions. Fuelled by an unwavering passion for the law, I am committed to excellence in both my professional and personal pursuits.


I am a results-driven individual and aim to consistently deliver a high standard of work. I am a quick-thinker and enjoy analyzing complex data and solving complex problems. I am confident that my passion for the law, combined with my strong work ethic, analytical skills, and commitment to continuous learning, positions me as a valuable asset in any commercial and legal setting.

Work History

Dentons Africa Vacation Programme

Internship
12.2023 - 12.2023

Job overview

Engaged in a dynamic 4-day program encompassing legal skills workshops, motivational talks, and a deep exploration into law in practice. Participated in moots, showcasing my research and advocacy skills, and secured first place in the Dentons quiz.

Clyde Co

Internship
08.2023 - 08.2023

Job overview

Participated 2-day programme featuring legal skills workshops, motivational talks and providing valuable insights into the commercial aspects of a firm. I shadowed an associate in the Insurance department, undertaking research tasks and producing a memorandum on the issue of prescription

University Of Kwa-Zulu Natal

Research Assistant
01.2022 - 01.2023

Job overview

I served as research assistant to Dr Annie Singh for a Statutory Interpretation textbook that she is co-authoring. In addition, I assisted with administration as part of her community engagement as chairperson of the Asherville Ratepayers Association (ARA).

· Conducting research and summarising the findings

· Footnoting and verifying the sources

· Scheduling meetings with LexisNexis and ARA members

· Communication with journalists for articles that Dr Singh wrote.

· Creating templates, posters, and PowerPoints for the ARA

Bowmans

Internship
07.2022 - 07.2022

Job overview

I participated in seminars in relation to the various areas of law practiced at Bowmans. I was placed in the Competition Law team where I had to prepare a 5-page memorandum for a client who wished to prohibit a merger. I was given various resources and required to apply my legal research and writing skills to complete the task efficiently under the supervision of 3 associates from one of the ‘Big 5’ law firms in Africa.


Inpakt Group

Administration Assistant
01.2020 - 12.2021

Job overview


  • Drafted agendas, recorded minutes and generated documents to facilitate meetings.
  • Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for the executive diirector
  • Created and maintained databases to track and record customer data.
  • Communicating with and updating clients on project progress

Education

Bachelor of Laws (Cum Laude)

University of Kwa-Zulu Natal from Income Tax, Cyber , Clinical And IP Law
12.2023

University Overview


  • Degree Awarded with Cum Laude
  • Dean's Commendation, [Semester 1, 2020][Semester 2, 2020][Semester 2, 2021][Semester 1, 2022][Semester 1, 2023][Semester 2, 2023]
  • Certificates of Merit (issued to top performing student) - [Clinical Law (2023)] [Insurance and Agency (2023)] [Legal Diversity (2022)] [Legal Research and Writing (2021)] [Law of Persons (2021)][Interpretation of Law (2021)] [Human Rights Law (2021)]
  • Merit Scholarship (Issued by University of Kwa-Zulu Natal upon obtaining an annual credit-weighted average of 80% or above) in [2021] and [2022]


Bachelor's Pass (74%)
Durban, South Africa

from Maths, Business Studies, Accounting, History
12.2019

University Overview

  • Recipient of Business Studies Award (Grade 12; 2019)
  • Recipient of History Award (Grade 12; 2019)


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Skills

Time Management and Organisation

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Quote

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

Timeline

Internship
Dentons Africa Vacation Programme
12.2023 - 12.2023
Internship
Clyde Co
08.2023 - 08.2023
Internship
Bowmans
07.2022 - 07.2022
Research Assistant
University Of Kwa-Zulu Natal
01.2022 - 01.2023
Administration Assistant
Inpakt Group
01.2020 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Laws (Cum Laude)
University of Kwa-Zulu Natal from Income Tax, Cyber , Clinical And IP Law
Bachelor's Pass (74%)
from Maths, Business Studies, Accounting, History
Shreya NaidooLegal Graduate