Jana El Omr Fandi
Adelaide,SA
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Solicitor
Dentons Australia
06.2022 - Current
- Conducting research to support legal arguments and prepared briefs for court hearings.
- Preparing affidavits of records or statements of fact for use in court proceedings.
- Performing legal research using online databases such as Westlaw and LexisNexis.
- Conducting in-depth research into migration law and policy updates.
- Providing advice to clients on the eligibility of visa applications and relevant migration laws.
- Preparing visa applications and supporting statements.
PLT Student
Alex Scott – Barrister and Solicitor
09.2021 - 01.2022
- Attended hearings in order to observe proceedings and document results.
- Prepared sentencing bundles
- Analyzed complex legal issues to determine possible outcomes.
- Attended pre-trial conferences
- Participated in client meetings to take notes regarding potential cases or matters under discussion.
- Drafted submissions for application to reduce demerit points.
- Assisted with the preparation of court briefs, opinions, and appellate records.
PLT Student
Duncan Basheer Hannon
02.2021 - 04.2021
- Prepared for and observed client interviews
- Conducted extensive research for various legal matters including personal injury
- Utilised Lexis Affinity for filing
- Assisted in client matters through creating chronologies
- Summarised medical records.
- Assisted in drafting Wills.
Customer Relations Manager
Fandi Enterprise Pty Ltd
01.2016 - 03.2021
- Handled customer complaints and sought timely resolutions
- Created and maintained relationships and loyalty with clients through personal interactions
- Oversaw marketing campaigns and identified potential areas for growth
- Ensured a high level of customer satisfaction and provided direct service to customers.
Research Assistance
Flinders Legal Advice Clinic
10.2020 - 12.2020
- Assisted in research for the Bushfire Outreach Project
- Prepared written legal information for those affected by the Bushfires on Kangaroo Island
- Actively assisted staff in reviewing and filing documents manually and electronically.
Law Clerk
Old Port Chambers
10.2019 - 01.2020
- Provided assistance in courtroom proceedings
- Maintained calendar through entering and updating requirements, court dates and meetings
- Prepared memos and letters to clients
- Actively assisted staff in reviewing and filing documents manually and electronically.
Education
Bachelor of Laws and Legal Practice (Admitted in Supreme Court of SA and High Court of Australia)) -
FLINDERS UNIVERSITY
01.2021
Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology) -
FLINDERS UNIVERSITY
01.2021
Introduction to China’s Law and Legal System (Distinction) -
STUDY ABROAD
01.2019
Introduction to China’s Law and Legal System (Distinction) -
STUDY ABROAD
01.2019
ATAR: 99.8 -
NAZARETH CATHOLIC COLLEGE
Skills
- Legal Document Preparation
- Effective communication abilities
- Legal Research
- Legal Case Management
- Legal Brief Preparation
- Interpersonal Communication
Awards
- Certificate of Excellence – ‘A’ Grades in FIVE Topics.
- Research Project Application Award
- Excellence in Year 12 Performance
- Community Service Award
- ATAR above ‘90’ Certificate
- Merit Award in Arabic – School of Languages
- Merit Award in Research Project
- House Star and Mentor Award
Community Service
- Amnesty International, Schools Team Leader – Volunteer, 01/2018, 04/2019, Led a team of 5 people to organise and host information sessions and interactive activities for school students., Planned and led educational workshops about the value of advocacy in protecting human rights.
- Nazareth Catholic College, Mentor and Guest Speaker - Volunteer, 03/2017, 12/2021, Planned educational workshops for school-aged students., Mentored students completing their Research Project.
- Feeding the Less Fortunate, Family Project, 2019, Present, Cooking dinner for the less fortunate every Monday, Drive around the city to distribute food
References
- Natalie Thomas. Lawyer (Senior Associate), natalie.thomas@dentons.com, 08 8233 0663
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Solicitor
Dentons Australia
06.2022 - Current
PLT Student
Alex Scott – Barrister and Solicitor
09.2021 - 01.2022
PLT Student
Duncan Basheer Hannon
02.2021 - 04.2021
Research Assistance
Flinders Legal Advice Clinic
10.2020 - 12.2020
Law Clerk
Old Port Chambers
10.2019 - 01.2020
Customer Relations Manager
Fandi Enterprise Pty Ltd
01.2016 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Laws and Legal Practice (Admitted in Supreme Court of SA and High Court of Australia)) -
FLINDERS UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology) -
FLINDERS UNIVERSITY
Introduction to China’s Law and Legal System (Distinction) -
STUDY ABROAD
Introduction to China’s Law and Legal System (Distinction) -
STUDY ABROAD
ATAR: 99.8 -
NAZARETH CATHOLIC COLLEGE
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