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Provided by Shakila Khan
Banking & Finance; Capital Markets: Equity; Capital Markets: Debt; Capital Markets: Exchange Traded Funds; Derivatives; Competition; Corporate/M&A; Energy & Natural Resources ; Mining; Environment: Regulatory and Litigation; Infrastructure; Infrastructure PFI/PPP; Financial Services; Investment Funds; Private Equity; Projects; Public Procurement; and Restructuring/Insolvency.
Shakila Khan completed her legal education in England and was called to the Bar in England and Wales in 2004. She has an LLM from the University of London with a special emphasis on Law and Development issues and was admitted as an Attorney of the High Court of Botswana in 2007. In London, Shakila commenced her career with an internship at Slaughter & May, on return home to Botswana, Shakila first joined Collins Newman and then served two years at Armstrongs Attorneys in the Corporate/Commercial Department, followed by co-founding the firm BookbinderKhan as a Partner.
Shakila then established Khan Corporate Law (KCL) in December 2010 as 100% Citizen and Female-owned niche corporate law firm. KCL has handled some significant transactions since it was established and domestic and international market recognition for its strengths continues to grow. Shakila has been ranked as a leading lawyer in Chambers Global Guide every year from 2013 to date and has been endorsed as a “Leading Lawyer” in the International Financial Law Review (IFLR1000)/Petroleum Economist: Energy and Infrastructure Guides and Corporate and Financial Guides from 2015 to date.
Called to the Bar of England and Wales (non-practicing Barrister), England and Wales, 2004
Member of the Honourable Society of Gray’s Inn, London
Admitted to practice as an Attorney, in the Republic of Botswana, 2007
Member of the Law Society of Botswana
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Shakila Khan is a highly meticulous individual with a great understanding of the law. She takes a holistic approach in her advice, ensuring all elements are taken into consideration.
Shakila Khan consistently delivers a high level of service with great attention to detail. Her understanding of complex legal matters is matched by her ability to explain them clearly.
She is a sharp and very attentive individual.
Shakila Khan is a highly meticulous individual with a great understanding of the law. She takes a holistic approach in her advice, ensuring all elements are taken into consideration.
Shakila Khan consistently delivers a high level of service with great attention to detail. Her understanding of complex legal matters is matched by her ability to explain them clearly.
She is a sharp and very attentive individual.