Zana Bakalli

Zana Bakalli is currently a Future Trainee Solicitor at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates, having secured a Training Contract Offer while participating in a Vacation Scheme. Zana has gained further experience as a Legal Intern at Octopus Legacy and held Training Contract Offer Holder statuses with Mayer Brown, in addition to completing a Vacation Scheme there. Zana has also undertaken work experience with Allen & Overy, Dechert LLP, and participated in various events with prominent firms such as Clifford Chance and Hogan Lovells. Academically, Zana is pursuing a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) at UCL while also studying for an Accountancy degree with ACCA. Previous education includes qualifications from St Martin’s Sixth Form in Malta and North London Collegiate School. Zana has demonstrated a commitment to professional development through various competitions and mentorship programs, including winning a Commercial Awareness Competition with Aspiring Solicitors.