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Shaheed Fatima KC

Shaheed Fatima KC

UK Bar 2026

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Ranked in 6 practice areas

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International Human Rights Law - London (Bar)

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Individual Editorial

Shaheed Fatima KC is a highly acclaimed and talented silk who is an authority on the protection of children in armed conflict and who routinely provides expert representation to NGOs, governments and private individuals, domestically and internationally. Her broad expertise covers immigration, sanctions and unlawful detention and she is particularly well versed in the UN Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women.

Civil Liberties & Human Rights - London (Bar)

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Individual Editorial

Shaheed Fatima KC is a highly acclaimed and talented silk who is an authority on the protection of children in armed conflict and who routinely provides expert representation to NGOs, governments and private individuals, domestically and internationally. Her broad expertise covers immigration, sanctions and unlawful detention and she is particularly well versed in the UN Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women.

Administrative & Public Law - London (Bar)

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Shaheed Fatima KC possesses remarkable expertise in administrative and public law, including claims pursued under human rights and international law. She receives instructions from claimants, defendants and interveners in complex challenges to government policy and regulatory provisions before domestic and international courts.

Group Litigation - All Circuits

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Shaheed Fatima KC can boast extensive experience in group claims brought by foreign nationals in relation to alleged human rights abuses or environmental damage occurring as a result of natural resources exploitation. She is instructed by both claimants and defendants in group litigation.

Public International Law - London (Bar)

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Individual Editorial

Shaheed Fatima KC has a formidable reputation for her excellence in handling sensitive PIL matters in domestic courts. She is praised by her clients for her down-to-earth and user-friendly manner. Her clients include states and multinational companies.

Strengths

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  • Shaheed is the go-to person in this area; she is all over the law, is extremely diligent and brilliant strategically.

    International Human Rights LawUK Bar
  • Shaheed Fatima is a fierce advocate who is analytically strong and able to fight her client's corner in the most difficult and dicey issues.

    International Human Rights LawUK Bar
  • Shaheed Fatima is a legend in this space.

    International Human Rights LawUK Bar
  • Shaheed Fatima is clearly one of the leading experts in mass-environmental claims.

    International Human Rights LawUK Bar
  • Shaheed's advice is extremely concise, thoughtful and well-delivered.

    International Human Rights LawUK Bar
  • Shaheed's mind and advocacy is utterly brilliant.

    Administrative & Public LawUK Bar

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