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Education
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Zaid Khan

Craigieburn,VIC

Summary

I am a Law and Commerce (Finance) student at Monash University with a strong interest in the intersection of law and finance. I am skilled in legal research, document drafting, and client communication, and aim to leverage my understanding of regulatory compliance and corporate insolvency to deepen my exposure to financial analysis and strategic decision-making. I bring strong analytical, communication, and organisational skills, and am eager to contribute to a dynamic, commercial environment.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Legal Administrative Assistant, Dentons

06.2025 - Current

Rotating through the Restructuring and Insolvency team I:

  • Assisted with recovery proceedings for major clients such as NAB, CBA, ANZ, Westpac and ASX listed corporations
  • Prepared WIP reports, ASIC searches and PPSR reports for partners and associates
  • Drafted and posted legal documents (i.e. demand letters and default notices) from precedent templates
  • Performed billing, expense management and finance support on Excel and Elite 3E
  • E-Filed documents on Court portals

Legal & Compliance Officer, MSMF

07.2025 - Current
  • Assisted in drafting compliance policies and governance documents across treasury, ESG, and risk
  • Researched corporate governance issues and advised on fund policy alignment with legal obligations
  • Prepared partnership agreements for sponsors and stakeholders

Paralegal, TFA Legal

10.2024 - 06.2025

Assisted a team of solicitors at a general practice I:

  • Supported solicitors with legal drafting, affidavit signings and court filing
  • Handled Smoke-ball and VLA ATLAS billing and invoicing
  • Managed client intake, court schedules and sensitive correspondence for solicitors
  • Prepared briefs for discussion with mediators and barristers
  • Performed research on Director Penalty Notices, the ATO and government grants

Corporate Legal Intern, HHR Lawyers

01.2025 - 02.2025
  • Completed 4 research articles over 6 weeks of study abroad highlighting the comparisons between Company Law and Financial Crime in Australian and Indonesian jurisdiction
  • Assisted with ongoing litigation cases and utilised research techniques on legal database (Hukum Online)

Divorce Clinic Volunteer, Fitzroy Legal Service

06.2024 - 11.2024
  • Prepared and lodged divorce applications on Commonwealth Courts
  • Shadowed lawyer-client consultations
  • Participated in trauma-informed training, simplifying legal terminology for vulnerable clients

Logistics Coordinator, Maptco Pty Ltd

01.2024 - 10.2024
  • Effectively managed incoming stock, order dispatch and SAP data entry
  • Responded professionally to client/supplier logistic enquiries via phone and email

Education

Bachelor of Laws (Hons.)/Bachelor of Commerce - LLB/BCom(Finance)

Monash University
Clayton, VIC
01-2026

High School Diploma -

Melbourne High School
South Yarra
01-2022

Skills and Extracurriculars

Extracurricular

  • Red Cross Fundraising 2020 - Raised over $15000 with a collective group of approximately 350 students
  • Year 12 High Achievement Award, Human Appeal, 2022
  • Divorce Clinic Volunteer - Fitzroy Legal Service 2024
  • ACICIS Law Practicum Program in Jakarta, (6 weeks study abroad) 2024/2025
  • Monash Student Managed Fund - Legal and Compliance Officer 2025

Skills

  • MS Office, Legal Billing, Document drafting, Legal Research from Case Databases, Fluent Hindi

Software

  • Elite 3E, InfoTrack, Smokeball, VLA ATLAS, KOFAX PowerPDF

Interests

  • Hiking & International Travel
  • Badminton and Cricket
  • Stocks and Trading

Timeline

Legal & Compliance Officer, MSMF

07.2025 - Current

Legal Administrative Assistant, Dentons

06.2025 - Current

Corporate Legal Intern, HHR Lawyers

01.2025 - 02.2025

Paralegal, TFA Legal

10.2024 - 06.2025

Divorce Clinic Volunteer, Fitzroy Legal Service

06.2024 - 11.2024

Logistics Coordinator, Maptco Pty Ltd

01.2024 - 10.2024

Bachelor of Laws (Hons.)/Bachelor of Commerce - LLB/BCom(Finance)

Monash University

High School Diploma -

Melbourne High School
Zaid Khan