I'm Christopher Duddy, currently a Business & Legal Operations Trainee with Norton Rose Fulbright, excited about all things Law, Business, and Legal Tech related!

Christopher Duddy's Bio:

Christopher Duddy currently works as a Business & Legal Operations Trainee at Norton Rose Fulbright. He studied Law LLB (Hons), graduating with a 2:1. Previously, he has served as Project Manager for The African Impact Foundation (based in Cape Town, SA). He introduced 3 new excel-automated processes to expedite data handling at African Impact, whilst managing relationships with 15 discrete community partners and over 200 transient volunteers over 20 months. He served as Education Officer (Director & Trustee) at Newcastle University Students' Union. Chris represented 27,500 students as their Education Officer at Newcastle University. He received training in PR and financial tracking. He was in charge of 3 budgets totaling over £30,000. Public speaking, negotiation, and presentations to both large and small audiences were integral to this role. During his degree he served as President of the Eldon Law Society. This was the largest society at Newcastle University at the time. This role included leading a large committee and overseeing budget of over £25,000. Public Speaking and presentations were a regular occurrence in this role. Exceptional time and people management was also required for smooth running. Prior to this he was the society's Sports Secretary. In 2012/2013, Christopher Duddy served as Head Boy at Methodist College Belfast. This involved representing over 18,000 students. Public speaking was regularly requirement of the role. Such engagements ranged from small audiences to some over 2000 strong. He was shortlisted by staff and chosen for the role through an interview process. Chris prides himself in his ability to communicate with others, no matter their background or demeanor. He is comfortable both in leadership and supportive roles. He has always striven to "take the road less traveled". Christopher Duddy is excited to see what the future holds for himself professionally. He was particularly taken by the predictions made by Richard Susskind in "Tomorrow's Lawyers". As a result her is pursuing roles in legal tech and legal project management.

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Christopher Duddy's Interests & Activities:

Films (anything from Fantasy/Sci-Fi to Westerns, non-fiction and beyond), music (listening, not so much playing), rugby (Ulster), american football, soccer (NUFC), books (fiction & non-fiction), fitness.