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Sunaina Ale Magar

Flemington

Summary

Motivated individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills looking to gain valuable experience in a professional setting. Experienced in legal research, drafting legal documents, and working in a fast-paced professional environment.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

INTERN

Whittlesea Community Connections
03.2025 - 07.2025
  • Assisted clients in understanding divorce processes, legal rights, and available community resources.
  • Conducted client intake interviews to gather relevant personal and case information.
  • Provided administrative support, including preparing documents and organising case files.
  • Helped clients complete and file divorce or separation paperwork accurately.
  • Coordinated with legal professionals and support services to ensure clients received appropriate assistance.
  • Maintained confidentiality and ensured a respectful, supportive environment for all clients.

Junior Research Analyst

Online Hate Prevention Institute
11.2023 - 05.2024
  • Contribution to analysis work and related research in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Fulfilment of research project duties in consultation with the project manager and CEO and following their overall directives.
  • Authored reports for senior management summarising key research findings.
  • Conducted qualitative and quantitative analysis to provide insights into potential areas for improvement.
  • Assist with research and analysis for specific projects as directed.

Virtual Internship

King & Wood Mallesons
12.2023 - 12.2023
  • Completed a job simulation involving commercial law tasks for King & Wood Mallesons
  • Reviewed a POA and updated it for stakeholders in a hypothetical acquisition
  • Help prepare a request for information and corporate structure for due diligence
  • Created a flowchart on a litigation procedure timeline to help settle a dispute.

LEGAL OFFICER

Kamana Sewa Bikas Bank Ltd.
04.2021 - 02.2023
  • Counselled branch staff and management on internal and external legal matters, while overseeing the documentation of legal vetting, reviews, and disbursements
  • Assisted in drafting regulatory reports on legal compliance issues.
  • Typed and processed legal documents for court filings and pleadings, and supervised the management of litigation document database
  • Negotiated various business and staff agreements and handled the renewal of contracts for legal consultants
  • Conducted comprehensive research to support legal proceedings and reviewed legal publications and databases to identify relevant laws and court decisions
  • Kept abreast of changes in laws, informed staff, and advised departments on preventive actions to mitigate legal risks.

ASSOCIATE LAWYER

Manilake Law Chamber
01.2019 - 04.2021
  • Reviewed and analyzed state and federal laws, legal precedents, and a wide range of legal documents
  • Conducted in-depth research to support litigation strategy and case development
  • Collaborated with senior lawyers to offer legal insights and assist in cases and enforcement procedures
  • Provided legal counsel to clients on various issues, including corporate governance, intellectual property, labor law, and taxation
  • Advised on potential outcomes and legal strategies
  • Researched, wrote, and finalized contracts, agreements, proposals, wills, deeds, and patent applications tailored to client needs
  • Interpreted laws, rulings, and regulations applicable to individuals and businesses
  • Managed the calendar for senior attorneys, ensuring timely tracking of appointments, court hearings, and trials.

CERTIFIED LEGAL INTERN

Lalitpur District Court
09.2018 - 01.2019
  • Conducted extensive monthly research on cases, statutes, legal articles, and codes to inform case strategy and assist senior staff
  • Prepared comprehensive case presentations and reports, and generated daily findings and recommendations
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports, maintaining an orderly system for legal documents and case materials
  • Attended court hearings and depositions, taking notes and documenting proceedings for internal records and case strategy
  • Assisted attorneys in reviewing and organizing witness reports, drafting memoranda, and summarizing deposition transcripts for senior review.

LEGAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE

Neighbourhood Society Service Center (NSSC)
03.2016 - 08.2018
  • Conducted comprehensive research on laws, regulations, and policies relevant to the INGO's mission, ensuring full compliance with local, national, and international laws
  • Revised and finalized various legal documents including letters, briefs, and memos
  • Assist in the drafting, reviewing, and negotiation of contracts and agreements
  • Examined public policies that may affect the organisation and prepare summary reports for internal use and strategy planning
  • Liaise with lawyers, governmental agencies, and other NGOs to foster cooperative efforts that align with the INGO's mission
  • Provided training to staff on relevant laws and regulations, develop and enforce ethical guidelines, and offer counsel on conflict resolution within the organization

LEGAL RESEARCH INTERN / ASSISTANT

NIICE
01.2015 - 02.2016
  • Assisted in researching international laws and treaties, particularly those focusing on freedom, democracy, and conflict resolution, to support the think tank’s projects
  • Collaborated on projects that evaluate the effectiveness and implications of domestic and international policies, especially those in line with NIICE's focus areas
  • Ensured that NIICE's projects and initiatives adhere to all relevant laws and regulations
  • Assisted in the meticulous documentation of research findings, legal frameworks, and case studies conducted by the think tank
  • Attended meetings or conferences as a representative of NIICE, taking notes and offering legal insights where necessary
  • Assisted in creating articles, briefs, or reports to contribute to public or academic discourse, and support advocacy efforts with prepared legal summaries

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) -

La Trobe University
01.2026

Bachelors of Arts And Bachelors of Law (BA.LL.B) - Law

Nepal Law Campus
Kathmandu, Nepal
02-2019

Skills

  • Legal research and writing
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Research and Writing
  • Attention to detail
  • Oral and written communication
  • Team work and collaboration
  • Adaptability and initiative
  • Analytical skills
  • Time management and organization

Accomplishments

  • Employee of the Quarter, Kamana Sewa Bikas Bank. (2023)
  • Employee of the year, Kamana Sewa Bikas Bank (2022)
  • Outstanding Achievement Award, Kamana Sewa Bikas Bank (2021)
  • Employee of the year, Manilake Law Chamber (2019)
  • Delegate, Int’l Litigation Workshop On Comparative Public Law : Practice And Procedure, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES). (2016)
  • Volunteer, Teach for Nepal- (2016-2018)
  • Vice president/ President, Rotaract club of Kupondol (2017, 2019)
  • Delegate, Asia Pacific Youth Exchange India (APYExIND) 2021 (J2021)

Timeline

INTERN

Whittlesea Community Connections
03.2025 - 07.2025

Virtual Internship

King & Wood Mallesons
12.2023 - 12.2023

Junior Research Analyst

Online Hate Prevention Institute
11.2023 - 05.2024

LEGAL OFFICER

Kamana Sewa Bikas Bank Ltd.
04.2021 - 02.2023

ASSOCIATE LAWYER

Manilake Law Chamber
01.2019 - 04.2021

CERTIFIED LEGAL INTERN

Lalitpur District Court
09.2018 - 01.2019

LEGAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE

Neighbourhood Society Service Center (NSSC)
03.2016 - 08.2018

LEGAL RESEARCH INTERN / ASSISTANT

NIICE
01.2015 - 02.2016

Juris Doctor (J.D.) -

La Trobe University

Bachelors of Arts And Bachelors of Law (BA.LL.B) - Law

Nepal Law Campus

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