Rosalie Epps
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Experience
Waitress at Mitchell and Butlers (2022-06 – Present)
- Working in a busy environment, increasing my teamwork and organisation skills.
- Working under pressure dealing with complicated situations.
- Engaging and ensuring guests are satisfied with their experience and meals.
- Maintaining the expectations of the restaurant regarding general safety.
Legal Work Experience at MAREX (2024-09)
- Assisted in drafting ISDA Master Agreements and CDEA Agreements.
- Analysed Distribution Agreements to ensure the terms and conditions were accurate.
- Given an overview of OTC derivative confirmations.
- Produced a research paper regarding EMIR refit.
- Ensured a Mergers and Acquisitions document was complete.
- Was walked through how a termination agreement works.
Volunteer, Bronze Member at Essex Law Clinic, University of Essex (2022-10 – 2023-04)
A member of the Innocence Project. Selected through an interview process.
- Drafted a letter of advice to the client in response to their appeal, in groups.
- Worked professionally by maintaining client confidentiality.
- Took important notes about the client's case.
- Researched legal issues that may apply to the client's issues.
- Presented a PowerPoint presentation within a group on an appellate case, sharing the workload.
Work Experience at VTB CAPITAL PLC (2021-11)
- Provided an understanding of how each department functioned within the bank.
- Conversed with several employees, specifically ones associated with the legal department.
- Enabled me to understand how the legal profession is used in different departments and how they work alongside non-legal departments.
Virtual Work Experience at Clifford Chance (2021-10)
- Allowed me to understand what the experience would be like to work as a lawyer.
- Presented a wider range of topics in law and the relationships between them.
- An introduction to commercial law.
Virtual Work Experience at University of Law (2021-07)
A three-day online experience allowing me to network with lawyers.
- Widened my knowledge on the areas of law allowing me to determine which I found most fascinating.
Virtual Work Experience at Browne Jacobson (2021-04)
An insight into the multiple sectors of law and how they operate.
Volunteer at Petts Wood Library (2019-06)
- Helped nursery and primary school students with their summer reading challenge.
- Discussed with children the books they had read through asking them questions.
- Sorted and returned books to the shelves once they had been returned to the library.
- Helped set up specific areas of the library for clubs that took place.
Volunteer at Scope Charity Shop (2018-10 – 2019-02)
- Sorted through donations, checking for which items would be eligible to sell.
- Organised the shelves and displays and assisted customers with their purchases.
- Rotated and organised stock from the stock room to the shop floor.
Education
LLM Legal Practice (SQE 1 & 2) in Legal Practice – London Bloomsbury (2025-01 – 2026-12)
LLB (Hons) in Law – University of Essex (2022-01 – 2025-06)
Certificate in Fashion and Intellectual Property; Law and Politics – Stockholm University (2024-06 – 2024-07)
A-levels in English Literature, Government and Politics, Sociology – Townley Grammar School
GCSEs in English Literature, English Language, Mathematics, Triple Combined Science (Higher), Religious Studies, French, History, Classical Civilisation, Computer Science – Townley Grammar School
