Natasha Kuilak Mellersh

• Researching and writing articles mainly on legal and social issues affecting young people • Setting up the 99% campaign blog - an internet platform for young people • Regular contributor on legal issues and editor of the 99% blog

• Conducted legal research on an appeal case and wrote notes on grounds of appeal • Attended court, liaised with clients, took notes and assisted Counsel • Compiled bundles, drafted official letters, examined and summarised evidence • Administrative work

Legal Publishing House specialising in International Private law and European law • Edited articles for the international legal journal “The European Legal Forum” • Compiled case law for input into Unalex, a specialised comparative law database • Translated and edited European commentaries on EU Regulations and academic texts • Prepared and assisted at the Conference on the European Commentary of Brussels I Regulation in Munich

• Took notes, summarised proceedings, discussed events and examined the evidence • Drew up a Scott’s Schedule and a sequence of events for the defence counsel • Provided administrative and organisational support

• Prepared background papers on access to legal aid in Sierra Leone and South Sudan • Supported and assisted 3 working groups, took notes and wrote summaries and reports • Assisted in the writing of draft recommendations for the working groups • Compiled folders and charts and conducted research for a report on capital punishment • Completed an independent research project on pre-trial detention and the implementation of international standards