Minahil Tariq

Overview

Prior to starting pupillage, Minahil was a family law caseworker at Wilson Solicitors where she assisted with a broad range of family proceedings. From financial remedy cases to care proceedings she gained experience of cases across the full breadth of family law.  

Minahil previously worked in Pakistan for nearly 2 years as an associate at Khan & Partners in Lahore and most recently completed an LLM in Social Justice from University College London.

During her time at University College London, Minahil volunteered at the Haringey Migrant Support Centre, INQUEST and Citizens Advice and more recently as a casework volunteer at Advocate.

During pupillage Minahil has gained significant experience of public and private children proceedings, family law act applications, financial remedy and abduction matters. Minahil has been exposed to work in the High Court and the Court of Appeal in the course of her training.

Minahil is regularly instructed to act for parents, spouses and individuals seeking protective injunctions. She is a confident court advocate and is able to achieve difficult outcomes in complex cases. Minahil currently accepts instructions across the full range of family law cases. 

Education

• Masters in Law in Social Justice (LLM), University College London – Merit
• Bar Professional Training Course, BPP University – Very Competent
• LLB Hons, University of Warwick, Upper Second Class

Scholarships

• Denning Scholarship, The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn

Languages spoken

• Urdu (fluent)
• Punjabi (Conversational)
• Hindi (Conversational)