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Sakander Khan

Milton Keynes

Summary

I am a current graduate from University College London with a desire to pursue a career in commercial law. Having attained a Philosophy degree, I aim to become a more perceptive, ethical and conscientious thinker who can analyse an array of problems and attempt to deconstruct, analyse and propose potential solutions.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Sales Consultant

TAG Heuer LVMH
Milton Keynes
06.2025 - Current
  • Generated monthly sales exceeding £40,000, achieving top performer status within two months.
  • Cultivated a personal client list of high-net-worth individuals, driving repeat and referral business.
  • Provided bespoke advice on luxury products to build client trust and long-term relationships.
  • Trained new consultants in consultative sales, product knowledge, and luxury brand storytelling.

Founder

AI Consultancy
Milton Keynes
05.2025 - Current
  • Founded an AI solutions consultancy aiding SMEs in streamlining operations with AI tools.
  • Designed and deployed AI agents for marketing automation, email management, and data analysis.
  • Secured two ongoing SME clients, showcasing proficiency in building commercial relationships.
  • Dedicated over 100 hours to self-directed learning on AI platforms and implementation strategies.
  • Enhanced project management and problem-solving skills through comprehensive service delivery.

Barista

Cafe Expresso
Milton Keynes
06.2021 - 09.2024
  • Contributed to the smooth running of a £400,000 annual turnover business, serving 300+ customers daily in a fast-paced environment.
  • Supported the management team with daily operations, including stock control, supplier orders, and handling cash flow of up to £2,000 per day.
  • Trained and supervised new staff, helping to reduce service errors and improve customer satisfaction scores.
  • Built strong relationships with regular clients, contributing to a loyal customer base and consistent revenue growth.
  • Maintained compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations, ensuring high operational standards.

Summer Vacation Scheme

Trowers & Hamlins
London
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Rotated through Banking & Finance and Property Litigation seats, gaining experience across both transactional and contentious matters.
  • In Banking & Finance, assisted on both conventional and Islamic finance matters, researching lending structures and regulatory issues.
  • Shadowed a partner in roundtable discussions with industry experts, gaining insight into financing trends and client expectations.
  • In Property Litigation, helped organise and prepare court bundles for live cases, ensuring accuracy and compliance with procedural rules.
  • Attended client meetings and observed mediations, developing an understanding of negotiation and dispute resolution strategies

Customer Support Advisor

Lloyds Bank
Milton Keynes
04.2024 - 06.2024
  • Supported 30–40 corporate credit clients daily, resolving account and transaction issues with a 90%+ first-contact resolution rate.
  • Investigated and escalated fraud cases averaging £5,000–£50,000, coordinating with compliance teams to mitigate financial risk.
  • Assisted in monitoring high-value transactions, ensuring compliance with FCA and anti-money laundering (AML) regulations.
  • Built resilience and commercial awareness through handling time-sensitive, high-stakes cases in a regulated banking environment.

Summer Intern

Afridi & Angell LLP
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
06.2023 - 06.2023
  • Supported the Corporate Department on a cross-border M&A transaction (8-figure value), conducting legal research on UAE company law and reviewing 20+ corporate documents for due diligence.
  • Drafted memoranda on foreign investment restrictions and shareholder structuring, contributing to client briefings for international investors.
  • Assisted the Banking & Finance Department on a project advising a regional bank transitioning from conventional banking to Sharia-compliant operations, enabling broader access to the GCC market.
  • Researched Islamic finance structures (murabaha, ijara, mudaraba), summarising regulatory requirements for partner-led strategy discussions.
  • Observed client meetings and partner briefings, gaining insight into compliance, restructuring, and market entry strategy.
  • Prepared client updates on legislative changes in UAE corporate and banking law, distributed to a network of 200+ clients.

Education

BA - Philosophy

University College London
London
09.2021 - 07.2024

A-Levels - Philosophy & Ethics, Mathematics, Government & Politics, Extended Project

Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School
09.2014 - 08.2021

LLM Law Conversion (PGDL) - Law

BPP Law School
London
09.2024 - 05.2025

Skills

  • Legal Research & Drafting
  • Commercial Awareness
  • AI & Emerging Technologies
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Languages (English, Urdu, Hindi)

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
Urdu
Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Upper intermediate
Arabic
Elementary

Affiliations

  • Debating: Chairman of Senior Debating Society, Finalist in UCL Law Society Debating 2023
  • Rugby: Captain of Senior XV
  • Hiking

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sales Consultant

TAG Heuer LVMH
06.2025 - Current

Founder

AI Consultancy
05.2025 - Current

LLM Law Conversion (PGDL) - Law

BPP Law School
09.2024 - 05.2025

Summer Vacation Scheme

Trowers & Hamlins
06.2024 - 07.2024

Customer Support Advisor

Lloyds Bank
04.2024 - 06.2024

Summer Intern

Afridi & Angell LLP
06.2023 - 06.2023

BA - Philosophy

University College London
09.2021 - 07.2024

Barista

Cafe Expresso
06.2021 - 09.2024

A-Levels - Philosophy & Ethics, Mathematics, Government & Politics, Extended Project

Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School
09.2014 - 08.2021
Sakander Khan