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Ellie Zhang

Zetland,NSW

Summary

Detail-oriented legal professional with expertise in contract management and legal research. Proficient in drafting and reviewing various legal documents, including sales agreements, e-commerce contracts, and legal opinions. Skilled in navigating complex legal landscapes and ensuring compliance with corporate standards and regulatory requirements. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams and providing strategic legal guidance to support organizational objectives. Seeking to leverage strong interpersonal skills, exceptional time management, and problem-solving abilities in a challenging legal role that fosters professional growth and contributes to organizational success.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Legal Counsel

Estée Lauder (Shanghai) Trading Co., Ltd
07.2021 - 02.2022
  • Managed the drafting and review process for sales agreements and confirmation letters for renowned brands such as Lamer and Tom Ford, ensuring alignment with corporate standards and legal compliance.
  • Managed the comprehensive sales agreement signing process, collaborating across departments to secure timely and accurate execution, demonstrating project management and interpersonal skills.
  • Crafted and scrutinized e-commerce contracts for leading Chinese online shopping platforms (Taobao, Tmall, JD.com), focusing on promotional campaigns and advertising agreements, thereby bolstering the company's digital market presence while ensuring legal integrity.
  • Performed preliminary audits of celebrity endorsement contracts and promotional campaigns, applying keen insight into intellectual property rights and contractual obligations to protect the company's brand integrity.
  • Reviewed and approved leasing agreements for advertising spaces and storefronts, utilizing detailed knowledge of real estate and commercial law to negotiate favourable terms and conditions.
  • Evaluated a diverse array of supplier contracts, including those for services, recruitment, and procurement, streamlining the supply chain process while safeguarding against legal and financial risks.

Beijing Xueweigui Technology Education Co., Ltd

IELTS Teaching Assistant
10.2017 - 04.2018
  • Delivered instructional sessions on challenging sentence structures and essential vocabulary for the IELTS reading section, enhancing students' comprehension and test performance.
  • Served as an oral exam mock examiner, providing corrective feedback on students' pronunciation and logical reasoning in spoken English, contributing to significant improvements in their oral test scores.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Consistently demonstrated respect, friendliness, and a proactive help-first attitude, contributing to a supportive and collaborative work culture.
  • Demonstrated exceptional flexibility by working various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, ensuring educational services were accessible at all times to meet student needs.

Legal Assistant

Beijing Jintai Law Firm
11.2015 - 10.2016
  • Prepared trial outlines and evidence catalogs for lead attorneys, assisting in pre-trial preparations and ensuring a comprehensive approach to case management.
  • Drafted legal documents, including pleadings, defense statements, and initial drafts of legal opinion letters, demonstrating strong writing skills and an understanding of legal procedures.
  • Drafted and reviewed legal contracts for advisory entities, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and safeguarding client interests through detailed contract analysis.
  • Organized legal outreach activities, enhancing the firm’s community engagement and public legal awareness, and showcasing organisational and event planning skills.

Education

Master - Juris Doctor

University of New South Wales
Sydney, NSW
05.2024

Bachelor of Law - Law

Liaoning Normal University
China
06.2015

Skills

  • Legal Writing
  • Legal Analysis
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Document Preparation
  • Administrative Support
  • Document Filing
  • Microsoft Office

Certification

Certificate of Qualification in China's Judicial Examination (402 points)

Languages

English
Professional Working
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Legal Counsel

Estée Lauder (Shanghai) Trading Co., Ltd
07.2021 - 02.2022

Beijing Xueweigui Technology Education Co., Ltd

IELTS Teaching Assistant
10.2017 - 04.2018

Legal Assistant

Beijing Jintai Law Firm
11.2015 - 10.2016

Master - Juris Doctor

University of New South Wales

Bachelor of Law - Law

Liaoning Normal University
Ellie Zhang