Eleanor Kivneen
Senior Paralegal
Eleanor is a Senior Paralegal in our departments for Dispute Resolution for Individuals and Dispute Resolution for Businesses. She is based at our Nottingham Lace Market office.
Approach
Eleanor assists the dispute resolution department on a variety of cases for commercial and private clients. Eleanor enjoys detail-oriented work and has a passion for litigation, having recently passed the bar.
Eleanor adopts a pragmatic and straightforward approach; Eleanor is very focused on client care and getting the best outcome for the client.
Career Highlights
- In 2022 Eleanor worked as a Paralegal at Edward, Hands & Lewis, assisting with conveyancing and litigation matters
- From May-August 2023 Eleanor worked as a Legal Support Assistant at Thompsons Solicitors assisting with personal injury and clinical negligence
- In September 2023 Eleanor joined Rothera Bray as a Paralegal in the Dispute Resolution Department
- Eleanor was promoted to Senior Paralegal in June 2026
Experience
Qualifications
- Between 2017 and 2020 Eleanor completed her degree in BSc Integrated Agricultural Business Management at the University of Nottingham
- Between 2020 and 2021 Eleanor completed her Law Masters at The University of Law
- Between 2021 and 2023 Eleanor completed her Bar Practise Course and LLM in Law at The University of Law
Memberships & Accreditations
- Lace Market
- e.kivneen@rotherabray.co.uk
- 0115 896 5203
Experience
Qualifications
- Between 2017 and 2020 Eleanor completed her degree in BSc Integrated Agricultural Business Management at the University of Nottingham
- Between 2020 and 2021 Eleanor completed her Law Masters at The University of Law
- Between 2021 and 2023 Eleanor completed her Bar Practise Course and LLM in Law at The University of Law
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