Stella Abah
Runner @Shelter
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WORK HISTORY
Runner @Shelter
Coordinated and managed 30+ county court hearings, ensuring accurate documentation and procedural compliance under strict deadlines• Conducted statutory legal research on Assured Shorthold Tenancies, eviction grounds, and tenant protections under the Housing Act 1988• Supported 10+ vulnerable clients weekly, gathering evidence and translating legal advice into clear, accessible language• Worked closely with duty solicitors, strengthening case progression and courtroom efficiency• Maintained professionalism and accuracy while supporting time-sensitive hearings involving vulnerable clients.
EDUCATION
University of Hertfordshire
Bachelor of Laws - LLB, Law
Hertfordshire International College (HIC)
International Foundation Programme (Law), A-Levels equivalent
Hertfordshire International College (HIC)
Foundation degree, Law
ABOUT STELLA ABAH
I am a First-Class Law graduate with a track record of turning complex problems into practical solutions, and a growing specialism in how legal strategy shapes commercial outcomes. My experience spans litigation support, ESG-related risk, ADR, client engagement, and commercial operations, giving me a multidimensional perspective I now bring into my pursuit of a legal career.Across roles, I have demonstrated the ability to analyse issues quickly, communicate clearly, and drive measurable impact. At Debenhams Ottaway Solicitors, I produced research on emerging ESG litigation trends and drafted compliance-focused letters before claim, building both technical skills and commercial judgement. During my Bright Network internship, I worked on international commercial disputes involving the Hague-Visby and Rotterdam Rules, strengthening my ability to interpret risk in cross-border trade.My work with Shelter exposed me to high-pressure environments involving vulnerable clients, statutory frameworks, and real-time problem-solving. Outside legal settings, I developed commercial instincts at Le Creuset, where my advisory approach increased customer satisfaction by 20% and transaction values by 15%.I am committed to a career where I empower organisations to make informed, strategic decisions by combining legal reasoning with business awareness. What drives me is simple: helping clients navigate uncertainty, manage risk, and create long-term value.Alongside achieving top academic results, I have delivered legal education workshops to 100+ students and represented Legal Cheek across campus.My goal now is to join a firm where I can contribute from day one, bringing rigorous analysis, client-centred thinking, and a forward-looking approach to how law supports business resilience and growth.
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