Sayeeda is a trainee at the firm and commenced her training contract in September 2019. She is currently in her first seat in the family law team under the supervision of Bharti Shah where she is working on a variety of areas including child contact and financial remedies matters.

Prior to commencing her training contract she worked at the firm as a paralegal in the Dispute Resolution team under the supervision of Chun Wong. She assisted on all areas of civil litigation including: general civil disputes, contested probate, property dispute, professional negligence, contractual disputes, settlement agreements and data protection matters.

Education

• LPC at City University London, 2014-2015
• LLB Law (Hons) at City University London, 2011-2014

Career

• Trainee Solicitor at Hodge Jones & Allen, 2019 – present
• Paralegal at Hodge Jones & Allen, 2018 to 2019
• Legal Assistant at Hodge Jones & Allen, 2017 to 2018
• New Client Advisor at Hodge Jones & Allen, 2015 to 2017
• Volunteer at City University Pro Bono Unit, 2014 to 2015

Personal Interests

In my spare time I like to keep fit by regularly going to the gym. I also enjoy reading, baking and spending time with my friends and family.