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Shazia Khan

Shazia Khan

UK 2026

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Cole Khan Solicitors LLP
 Cole Khan Solicitors LLP

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Employment: Employee & Trade Union

London (Firms)

12 years ranked

Employment: Senior Executive

London (Firms)

5 years ranked

About

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Career

Shazia’s a recognised leader in the field of employment law. She’s dedicated her legal career to fighting discrimination in the workplace. Shazia is valued by clients for her ability to provide clear, strategic, tailored counsel.

Shazia advises on every aspect of employment and professional discipline law and has represented clients at all appellate courts.

She’s known to be a fearless negotiator who regularly achieves high-value settlements in private mediations for clients in cases of unfair dismissal, discrimination and redundancy.

Her expertise in employment law and professional discipline makes Shazia a regular contributor in national media, featuring most recently the Times, BBC News, Radio 4's Today program and Channel 5 News. She also provides expert opinion to legal news advisory agency LexisNexis.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Employment: Employee & Trade Union - London (Firms)

Band 1
Individual Editorial
Shazia Khan is the co-founder of Cole Khan and brings to the firm her experience in high-profile employment disputes, including group actions. Her areas of expertise include unfair dismissal, discrimination, whistle-blowing and sexual harassment matters.
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Employment: Senior Executive - London (Firms)

Band 3
Individual Editorial
Shazia Khan is a founding partner of Cole Khan. She is distinguished by her ability to handle complex employment litigation on behalf of senior employees, such as doctors and solicitors.
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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Shazia is a very tenacious lawyer, and a strong negotiator.

    Employment: Employee & Trade UnionChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

  • Shazia provided white glove service from the get go. She grasped complex issues at ease and fought relentlessly for the best outcome.

    Employment: Senior ExecutiveChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

  • She was insightful, sharp and tenacious in guiding my case and providing me sound strategic and tactical counsel. Shazia is personable and supportive.

    Employment: Senior ExecutiveChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

  • Shazia is consistently an absolute pleasure to work with, tough but fair with a very good commercial approach.

    Employment: Senior ExecutiveChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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London (Firms)

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