I read law at Lancaster University and graduated in 1993. I completed the Legal Practice Course at De Montfort University, Leicester in 1994. I began my legal career as a Paralegal with Ali Dhanji Solicitors, Leicester in 1995. I joined and continued to work as a Paralegal with PA Todd & Company, Leicester in 1996.In 1998, I trained to qualify as a solicitor with PA Todd & Company. I qualified in 1999 and remained with the firm for a further 2 years following qualification.In 2001, I joined City maritime firm Constant & Constant to work as a dispute resolution solicitor dealing with a wide and broad range of matters including professional negligence, defective goods and services, personal injury, matrimonial and financial disputes, and property litigation.In 2017, I joined UK organisation Projects Abroad to work in Accra, Ghana and Cape Town, South Africa helping local residents who cannot afford legal services to resolve their personal disputes and human rights issues. This involved working in a Legal Aid Office funded by the Ghana Government in Accra and the Projects Abroad Human Rights Office in Cape Town including attending clinics at various townships in Cape Town to give advice and assistance.I joined Ambersunn Solicitors, London and returned to work as a dispute resolution solicitor in December 2017.REPORTED CASES:Mentmore International Ltd v. Abbey Healthcare [2009] EWHC 2109 (Ch) - Acted for Claimant against Defendant in failing to use its best endeavours to release Claimant from personal guarantees in relation to a share purchase scheme.Top Layer Interiors Ltd v. Azure Maritime Holdings SA [2007] EWHC 2884 (QB) - Acted for Claimant in dealing with the interpretation of terms of a contract including whether contract included a term making time of the essence.Kler Knitwear Ltd v. Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd [2000] Lloyd’s Rep. I.R. 47 - Acted for Claimant in distinguishing warranties and suspensive conditions in an insurance policy.

WORK HISTORY:Stenfield Solicitors, London - March 2019 to September 2020Ambersunn Solicitors, London - December 2017 to March 2019Projects Abroad Human Rights Office, Cape Town, South Africa - 2017Government Legal Aid Office, Accra, Ghana - 2017Constant & Constant, London - 2001 to 2016PA Todd & Company, Leicester - 1996 to 2001Ali Dhanji Solicitors, Leicester - 1995 to 1996