Melita Gedye
About Melita Gedye
Melita Gedye is an Associate at Linklaters in London, where she has worked since 2016. She has a background in law, having previously held positions as a Trainee Solicitor and Paralegal, and she studied History at the University of Exeter.
Current Role at Linklaters
Melita Gedye has been working at Linklaters as an Associate since 2016. In this role, she is involved in various legal matters, contributing her expertise in finance and projects. Her tenure at Linklaters has spanned eight years, during which she has developed a strong understanding of the legal landscape in London, United Kingdom.
Previous Experience at Linklaters
Prior to her current role, Melita Gedye worked at Linklaters as a Trainee Solicitor from 2014 to 2016 for two years. She also served as a Paralegal in the Finance and Projects department from 2013 to 2014 for nine months. This experience provided her with a solid foundation in legal practice and client management.
Education and Qualifications
Melita Gedye studied at Queen's Gate School, where she completed her A-Levels with notable grades in History, Geography, and English Literature. She then attended the University of Exeter, earning a BA in History. Following her undergraduate studies, she completed the Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) and the Legal Practice Course (LPC) at the University of Law, Moorgate.
Early Career Experience
In her early career, Melita Gedye gained valuable experience through various internships and work placements. She interned as a Sub-editing Intern at the Mail on Sunday in 2011 and completed work experience at Swan Turton Solicitors in 2012. Additionally, she served as a Mini-Pupil at Francis Taylor Building for one month in 2011, which further enhanced her understanding of the legal profession.
Trainee Solicitor at BAE Systems
Melita Gedye worked as a Trainee Solicitor (Secondee) at BAE Systems in 2016 for five months. This role allowed her to apply her legal knowledge in a corporate environment, gaining insights into the intersection of law and business operations while based in Farnborough.