Ilia Martynov
Trainee SolicitorEmail ilia.m@sterling-law.co.uk
Phone +442045244618
About Ilia
Ilia has completed his undergraduate Bachelor of Laws (LLB) at the University of West London with a First-Class Honour degree. In June 2023, Ilia completed his Master of Law (LLM) program at the University of Cambridge (Fitzwilliam College), where he read public international law.
Ilia has a rich experience in both academic and practical areas of law. During his studies at the University of West London, Ilia was taken as a Research Assistant (Legal Researcher) by the School of Human and Social Sciences where was responsible for carrying out comparative research on legal regulations of fraud, abuse, waste, and error in private health insurance sector across the world. At the same time, Ilia was gaining practical experience at Saint Petersburg Open Law Clinic “Pro Bono”, being a caseworker in a number of commercial law and human rights matters. Ilia was taking part in a project supported by the United Nations Democracy Fund and Legal Clinic Development Center, that was dedicated to providing legal advice to stateless people. At Cambridge, Ilia was part of the Cambridge Pro Bono Project established within the Faculty of Law, conducting legal research on sanctions regulations.
Since joining Sterling Law in March 2022 as a Legal Assistant, Ilia started working for Immigration and Commercial departments. At the Immigration department, Ilia is focused on complex immigration matters, asylum cases, and business immigration. At the Commercial department, Ilia is assisting solicitors in companies and charity registration, civil litigation, and other matters.
Areas of Expertise:
• Commercial Law
• Immigration Law
• Human Rights
• Intellectual Property