Hannah Khan

Researched and analysed relevant case law and judicial decisions to support a debate position Prepared a legal research bundle summarising key cases, principles, and arguments Collaborated with a team of researchers to develop structured debate submissions

Pro Bono Researcher - Project Against Violence and Abuse (AVA)

(2025-10)

• Researched and analysed relevant case law and judicial decisions to support a debate position
• Prepared a legal research bundle summarising key cases, principles, and arguments
• Collaborated with a team of researchers to develop structured debate submissions
• Met tight deadlines while managing academic commitments, showing effective prioritisation and time management
• Strengthened communication skills when addressing peers professionally

Legal Administrative Assistant - Summerfield Browne Solicitors

(2025-09 - 2025-11)

Office-based work experience shadowing a team of solicitors to gain insight into Private Client and Commercial Law, undertaking administrative and legal tasks.

• Answering client phone calls, acting as an initial point of contact for new and existing enquiries, taking down key details and relaying information to solicitors
• Conducting legal research and writing up blog articles, to be published on the company website
• Conducting research on real life cases and practising to draft legal documents and advice
• Proficient in using Microsoft software such as Word, Outlook, Teams

Work Shadowing - Leicester City Council - Leicester, UK

(2023-10 - 2023-10)

Observed various cross-party council meetings, gaining exposure to decision-making processes in both political and administrative contexts. Witnessed local citizens voice their concerns and issues, and how these complaints were addressed through debate, negotiation, and resolution.

• Strengthened skills in professional communication and analytical notetaking by effectively being able to distil complex discussions into clear, concise summaries

Temporary Event Assistant - Family business

(2022-01 - 2022-01)

• Assisted in organising and setting up event décor for a few occasions, ensuring layouts were visually appealing and met client specifications
• Supported the setup and takedown of decorations, table arrangements, and other design elements, helping events run smoothly

Volunteer - Food banks / Supporting Syrian refugees

(2019-05)

• Assisted in the distribution of food and essential supplies to vulnerable members of the community
• Supported Syrian refugee families with settling-in tasks and providing practical assistance
• Developed skills in teamwork, empathy, communication, and organisation through working alongside father and other volunteers

LLB - Law with Politics - University of Leicester, UK

A-levels - Government & Politics, Business Studies, English Literature - Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College (2022 - 2024)

GCSEs - English Literature, French, History - Judgemeadow Community College (2017 - 2022)