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AINA KHAN

Lecturer | Aina Khan Consultancy

London, United Kingdom, UNITED KINGDOM

Family Law Specialist

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Biography

Aina specialises in Family Law. She is experienced in:

International divorce

High Net Worth issues such as Trusts and Family Businesses

Complex financial settlements, Pre Nups and Separation Agreements

Child Law

Aina is on the Law Society's specialist Child Panel and Family Panel.

Aina is the leading UK lawyer with expertise in Islamic Family Law, providing solutions which comply with English Law. She also provides expert opinions for courts and advises other solicitors on their cases.

Aina appears regularly on TV, radio and the press in the UK and abroad. She advises Parliamentarians and is Director of the Muslim Marriages Project. She speaks regularly at the Houses of Lords and Commons as well as Universities in the UK and abroad.

Aina writes on Islamic Family law, lack of legal recognition of unregistered Islamic marriages under UK law, enforcing the Mehr (mandatory Islamic financial settlement given by the husband on marriage) under English law and Islamic divorce and mediation.

Industry Expertise (1)

Legal Services

Areas of Expertise (5)

Islamic Family Law

Asian Family Issues

International Jurisdiction

Family Business and Trusts

Prenuptial Contracts

Accomplishments (2)

European Muslim Women of Influence (professional)

2010-09-30

Shortlisted

Innovative Family Lawyer of the Year (professional)

2012-09-30

Shortlisted for Jordans Family Law Awards

Education (2)

AINA KHAN:

College of Law Guildford: Solicitors Exam, Postgraduate Law 1985

Affiliations (4)

  • Law Society
  • Advisory Board of Association of Muslim Lawyers
  • Resolution (Solicitors Family Law Association)
  • Muslim Marriages Project

Languages (5)

  • Urdu
  • Hindi
  • Punjabi
  • French
  • English

Event Appearances (2)

Islamic Family Law

Keynote address  School of Oriental and African Studies

2011-12-15

Islamic Family Law in practice in the UK

Keynote address  Institute of Advanced Legal Studies

2011-11-04

Sample Talks (1)

Islamic Family Law in practice

How Sharia Family Law is compatible with law in the UK

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  • Keynote
  • Moderator
  • Panelist
  • Workshop Leader
  • Host/MC
  • Corporate Training

Fees

0 to 2500 *Will consider certain engagements for no fee