Jelena Vasiljevic
About Jelena Vasiljevic
Jelena Vasiljevic is a Managing Professional Support Lawyer at Linklaters, where she has worked since 2019. She has a strong legal background, having held various positions at prestigious law firms and completed her education in law at notable institutions.
Work at Linklaters
Jelena Vasiljevic has been employed at Linklaters since 2019, currently holding the position of Managing Professional Support Lawyer (PSL). In this role, she oversees various legal support functions and contributes to the firm's knowledge management initiatives. Prior to her current position, she served as Managing PSL at Linklaters from 2015 to 2019. Her tenure at Linklaters has allowed her to develop expertise in legal operations and professional support.
Education and Expertise
Jelena Vasiljevic has a strong academic background in law. She obtained her Master of Laws (LLM) from the University of Reading, where she studied from 2013 to 2014. She also completed the Legal Practice Course at BPP Law School from 2008 to 2009. Her undergraduate studies culminated in a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the London School of Economics and Political Science, which she attended from 2005 to 2008.
Background
Jelena Vasiljevic began her legal career as a Trainee Solicitor at Slaughter and May, where she worked from 2009 to 2011. Following this, she served as an Associate at Slaughter and May from 2011 to 2013. She then joined Addleshaw Goddard as an Associate for a brief period in 2013. In 2014, she took on the role of Sessional Lecturer at the University of Reading for four months before transitioning to Shawbrook Bank as a Legal Operations Manager in 2019.
Professional Experience
Throughout her career, Jelena Vasiljevic has gained diverse experience in various legal roles. She worked as an Associate at Slaughter and May for two years and later returned to the firm as a Managing PSL. Her experience also includes a role at Addleshaw Goddard and a brief position at Shawbrook Bank. This varied background has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of legal operations and support.