Nathaly Andreou
Junior Lawyer
Summary
Highly driven and successful Paralegal with a proven ability to thrive in high-stress, high-pressure environments characterized by constant change and vast ambiguity in data and instruction. Skilled legal professional with strong abilities in writing, organizing, and project managing cases across various areas of law. Proficient in conducting research, collecting witness statements, and organizing files while collaborating with diverse populations to optimize representation. Diplomatic professional experienced in handling complex international relations and protocol management, supporting key diplomatic functions and managing sensitive communications. Recognized for collaborative teamwork, adaptability in dynamic settings, multilingual communication skills, and expertise in high-stakes event planning.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
Work History
Assistant to the Ambassador
Embassy of the State of Palestine to Hungary
11.2023 - Current
- Administrative work, diplomatic protocol, event organizations, translation, media
Paralegal [Data Protection, International Trade]
Government Legal Department
04.2021 - 04.2023
- Produced Keeling Schedules for the Data Protection Act 2018 and the UK GDPR (DPDI Bill);
- Assisted with Bill work, such as consequential amendments and document review;
- Produced Keeling Schedules for the Communications Act 2003, Broadcasting Act 1990 and Broadcasting Act 1996 (Media Bill);
- Assisted with Data Protection Centre of Excellence queries and updated the database;
- Promoted training and volunteering events by writing up articles for divisional mailouts, and internal newsletters and via contacting other teams and departments;
- Assisted with finding counsel and liaised with counsel clerks;
- Managed an online directory of the Information Law Working Group;
- Organised and managed training events for lawyers and clients, managed budgets and provided technical support;
- Attended meetings with policy clients on the DPDI Bill and the COVID Inquiry and drafted minutes;
- Drafted knowledge management notes on data protection;
- Produced a guidance on Statutory Instruments done on Lawmaker software;
- Conducted research into data protection laws within the UK and across different jurisdictions;
- Validated Statutory Instruments;
- Shadowed the Ministry of Justice Human Rights Team and cross-checked a Statutory Instrument;
- Researched cross-jurisdictional 5G security initiatives and high-risk vendors (Huawei), updated clients;
- Researched and summarised data protection domestic, CJEU and ECtHR judgments, updated database;
- Supported lawyer on PSED role.
Chief Clerk
University of Kent, Law School
09.2019 - 03.2020
- Administered competitions, coached students, organised and managed networking events, and recruited officers.
Conveyancing Legal Intern
R.G. LAW
08.2019 - 09.2019
- Prepared and updated case files both hard copies and on case management system;
- Completed conveyancing legal tasks, such as COT, DCP, SDLT and Search Reports;
- Communicated with key stakeholders to a residential property transaction;
- Drafted letters, contracts and client care correspondence;
- Liaised with other agencies including mortgage providers to ensure the provision of redemption statements;
- Researched and prepared training material for colleagues on Leasehold Extensions.
Legal Intern
New Temple Chambers
07.2019 - 09.2019
- Assisted head of Chambers with legal research and drafted knowledge management notes on partnership law, trusts, contract law, defamation law and legal advisory papers.
- Conducted research on firm's compliance obligations to achieve desired results.
Legal Intern
C.G. Talianos
07.2018 - 08.2018
- Company Overview: Corporate Legal Intern
- Shadowed a Partner at meetings with clients, contract negotiations, at court and on a high-stake case involving fraud, company façade, bribery of central bank, brought about by a divorce case.
- Corporate Legal Intern
Education
Masters: LLM - International Commercial Law With IP Law
University of Kent
United Kingdom 04.2001 -
Bachelors: LLB - Law
University of Kent
United Kingdom 04.2001 -
A Levels -
Grammar School
Cyprus 04.2014 - 01.2016
GCSES -
Grammar School
Cyprus 01.2012 - 01.2014
Skills
- Proficient in legal databases
- Legal writing
- Attorney support
- Litigation support
- Document management
- Diplomatic communication
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Experience with Google for Business tools
- Basic coding proficiency
- SQL
Extracurricular Activities
University of Kent — European Law Students' Association (ELSA)
Vice President for Moot Court Competitions
September 2018 – May 2019
- Recruited mooters for competitions; hosted meetings and guided teams through the rules and structures of the different moots; managed deadlines and event planning.
University of Kent Law Clinic
Volunteer / Receptionist
September 2018 – March 2019
- Handled client enquiries via phone, recorded case information, and directed issues to appropriate channels
- Participated in the Criminal Justice Project, contributing legal research on a case involving online defamation and the admissibility of Facebook messages as evidence
- Shadowed a solicitor from Beckett Chambers during a live client advice session
University of Kent Islamic Society (ISOC)
Volunteer
September 2018 – May 2019
- Co-organized Charity Week and an auction dinner, successfully raising £13,588.29 to support Syrian refugee children
- Contributed to event logistics, promotion, and donation drives in collaboration with a team of student volunteers
Achievements And Awards
- Outstanding Contribution to Academic Communities - Kent Student Awards, 2020
- Everyone's Motivator Award - Islamic Society (ISoc) Kent, University of Kent, 2019
- Class First in Mathematics - The Grammar School Limassol, 2016
- Gold Medal in high school basketball tournament (The Grammar School Limassol, 2016)
Timeline
Assistant to the Ambassador
Embassy of the State of Palestine to Hungary
11.2023 - Current
Paralegal [Data Protection, International Trade]
Government Legal Department
04.2021 - 04.2023
Chief Clerk
University of Kent, Law School
09.2019 - 03.2020
Conveyancing Legal Intern
R.G. LAW
08.2019 - 09.2019
Legal Intern
New Temple Chambers
07.2019 - 09.2019
Legal Intern
C.G. Talianos
07.2018 - 08.2018
A Levels -
Grammar School
04.2014 - 01.2016
GCSES -
Grammar School
01.2012 - 01.2014
Masters: LLM - International Commercial Law With IP Law
University of Kent
04.2001 -
Bachelors: LLB - Law
University of Kent
04.2001 -
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