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Sohail Aslam Choudhary

Barking,UK

Summary

Accomplished legal professional with expertise in legal research and analysis, civil and criminal litigation, and immigration law. Demonstrates proficiency in client consultation and conferencing, drafting and legal document preparation, as well as advocacy and court appearances. Specialises in human rights and asylum law, with a strong understanding of international financial regulations. Committed to advancing a career focused on impactful legal advocacy and client representation.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
6061
6061
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Visiting Lecturer – MSc Real Estate Programme

University of Westminster
London
09.2024 - 02.2025
  • Regularly deliver lectures on residential and commercial tenancy matters to MSc Real Estate programme postgraduate students
  • Cover topics including legal frameworks, policy considerations, regulatory developments, and tenant protections in the UK
  • Facilitated tutorials that complemented lecture content; enhanced overall learning experience.
  • Provide insights into stakeholder negotiations, tenant rights, and the evolving landscape of residential lettings
  • Engage students through interactive discussions, case studies, and real-world examples to enhance their practical understanding
  • Collaborate with faculty to ensure lecture content aligns with academic objectives and industry standards
  • Collaborated with faculty members to design curriculum, ensuring educational standards met.
  • Enhanced student understanding by delivering engaging and informative lectures.

Property Lawyer

SMB Solicitors Ltd
07.2024 - 02.2025
  • Specialising in property law, with an emphasis on real estate transactions, business leases, and landlord-tenant issues
  • Handling complex legal matters related to commercial and residential property, including lease negotiations, drafting tenancy agreements, and resolving disputes between landlords and tenants
  • Advising clients on legal issues related to property development, acquisition, and management, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and laws
  • Providing comprehensive legal counsel in personal injury claims, including assessing liability, preparing cases, and negotiating settlements
  • Managing all stages of property transactions, from contract drafting and review to final settlement, ensuring smooth and legally sound processes
  • Representing clients in litigation matters involving property disputes and personal injury cases, advocating for favourable outcomes in court
  • Conducting thorough legal research and preparing legal documentation for hearings, client consultations, and negotiations

Lecturer

B2B Educators
02.2024 - 02.2025
  • Teach Property Law and Corporate Law, providing in-depth knowledge of legal principles and their practical applications
  • Deliver lectures covering key topics such as land ownership, landlord-tenant relations, corporate governance, business regulations, and commercial transactions
  • Conduct case studies, legal analysis, and simulated legal scenarios to enhance students' problem-solving skills
  • Guide students in legal research, critical analysis, and application of legal frameworks in real-world contexts
  • Foster an interactive and engaging learning environment, ensuring students develop a strong foundation in legal reasoning and professional ethics

Legal Consultant

Morgan Hill Solicitors
04.2020 - 07.2024
  • Concentrating in immigration law, including citizenship, asylum, deportation, and human rights infringement cases
  • Assisted in numerous civil cases involving negligence, breach of contract, and personal injury
  • Drafted legal documents, including pre-action protocol letters, pleadings, and evidence discoveries
  • Attended client conferences, conducted legal research, and supported solicitors and barristers on various civil and criminal matters

Advocate

Chohan Law Associates
01.2012 - 01.2017
  • Specialized in civil litigation, including property disputes, employment law, and breach of contract
  • Developed skills in criminal litigation, including bail applications, cross-examination, and pleadings
  • Attended CPD courses and national and international legal conferences to enhance litigation skills

Education

MSc - Law Regulation and the International Financial System

University of Greenwich
London

LLM - International Law

University of East London
London

Diploma in Anti-Money Laundering (AML) – QLS Level 5 -

Training Express
London

Diploma in Law - Family Law, English Law, Criminal Law

Skills

  • Legal Research & Analysis
  • Immigration Law
  • Client Consultation & Conferencing
  • Drafting & Legal Document Preparation
  • Advocacy & Court Appearances
  • Human Rights & Asylum Law
  • International Financial Regulations


Computer Skills:

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook),
  • Adobe Creative Suite (Acrobat, Photoshop), and AI tools for legal research, document automation, and data analysis

Languages

English
Urdu
Punjabi
Hindi

Custom

  • Attended national and international conferences on civil litigation and legal reforms.
  • Completed multiple Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses to enhance skills in civil and criminal law.

Timeline

Visiting Lecturer – MSc Real Estate Programme

University of Westminster
09.2024 - 02.2025

Property Lawyer

SMB Solicitors Ltd
07.2024 - 02.2025

Lecturer

B2B Educators
02.2024 - 02.2025

Legal Consultant

Morgan Hill Solicitors
04.2020 - 07.2024

Advocate

Chohan Law Associates
01.2012 - 01.2017

Diploma in Law - Family Law, English Law, Criminal Law

MSc - Law Regulation and the International Financial System

University of Greenwich

LLM - International Law

University of East London

Diploma in Anti-Money Laundering (AML) – QLS Level 5 -

Training Express
Sohail Aslam Choudhary