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Soha Abid

Trainee Associate

Soha Abid joined the firm’s Islamabad office in 2024 as a Trainee Associate. She assists the firm’s partners and senior associates on a range of energy & regulatory matters, corporate, commercial, and dispute resolution.

Education

The University of London, LLB (Hons.), 2023

Experience

Trainee Associate at RIAA Barker Gillette (Jan 2024- Present)
Legal Intern at RIAA Barker Gillette (2023)
Legal Intern at Kundi & Misbah Lawyers and Corporate Consultants (2023)
LFK Internship (2023)
Legal Intern at Mian Abdul Rauf Law Associates (2022)
Legal Intern at ANZ Partners (2021)
Legal Intern at Jamila Aslam Law Associates (2021)

Languages

English and Urdu

Memberships

Islamabad Bar Council (Awaiting Licence)

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