Angharad Palin
About Angharad Palin
Angharad Palin is a Senior Specialist Legal Editor at Thomson Reuters, where she has worked since 2014. She has a diverse background in law, having held various positions including Trustee/Director at Work and Play Scrapstore and Trainee Solicitor at Simmons & Simmons.
Current Role at Thomson Reuters
Angharad Palin serves as a Senior Specialist Legal Editor at Thomson Reuters, a position she has held since 2014. In this role, she is responsible for writing and maintaining technical practice notes and standard documents. Her work focuses on updating customers regarding the latest developments in private client and charity law. This position allows her to leverage her extensive legal knowledge and expertise to provide valuable resources to legal professionals.
Previous Experience at Simmons & Simmons
Prior to her current role, Angharad Palin worked as a Trainee Solicitor at Simmons & Simmons from 2002 to 2004. During her two years at the firm, she gained practical experience in various areas of law, which contributed to her professional development and understanding of the legal landscape.
Trustee/Director Role at Work and Play Scrapstore
From 2014 to 2016, Angharad Palin served as a Trustee/Director at Work and Play Scrapstore. In this capacity, she contributed to the organization's mission and governance, utilizing her legal background to support its operations and initiatives. Her involvement in this role reflects her commitment to community engagement and social responsibility.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Angharad Palin has a robust educational background in law. She studied at the University of Nottingham, where she earned her LLB from 1997 to 2000. She furthered her legal education at Nottingham Law School, completing the LPC in 2001. Additionally, she obtained several qualifications, including a Diploma in Trusts and Estates from the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (2009-2011), and a Diploma in Notarial Practice from UCL (2012-2014). She also holds Level 6 certificates in Property Law and Company Law from Ilex Tutorial College, both achieved in 2011.
Leadership in Pro Bono Initiatives
Angharad Palin leads the London pro bono committee, where she collaborates with law firms and charities. Her leadership role involves creating a structured portfolio of projects designed for legally qualified staff. This initiative highlights her dedication to pro bono work and her ability to foster partnerships within the legal community to support charitable causes.