Shabana is an experienced employment solicitor, accredited mediator and trainer with over 20 years’ experience providing practical, commercially focused advice on employment law and HR matters.
She has worked in private practice, professional membership organisations and consultancy, advising a wide range of employers and healthcare professionals. Her experience covers both day-to-day employment matters and complex workplace disputes, including Employment Tribunal claims.
Alongside her legal advisory work, she conducts workplace mediations, helping parties resolve disputes and, where possible, avoid formal proceedings. She also delivers training, including specialist witness familiarisation to help individuals prepare to give evidence with confidence.
She takes a practical and measured approach, taking time to understand her clients’ circumstances and helping them find solutions that work for them.
She has also contributed articles to the British Dental Journal on employment law and employment issues affecting dental professionals and practices.
Jurisdictions
England & Wales
Specialisms
- Employment Law and HR Advisory
- Workplace Investigations
- Workplace Mediation and Dispute Resolution
- Disciplinary and Grievance Procedures
- Dismissals, Redundancy and Settlement Agreements
- Discrimination and Employment Tribunal Claims
- Employment Contracts, Policies and Procedures
- Sickness Absence and Performance Management
- Witness Familiarisation and Training
Qualifications
- Solicitor of England and Wales (admitted 2002)
- Accredited Mediator (2012)
Career
- Consultant, Trainer and Accredited Mediator
- Employment Solicitor, British Dental Association
- Employment Solicitor, Turner Parkinson
- Employment Solicitor, Berg Legal
- Employment Solicitor, Recruitment and Employment Confederation
- Trainee Solicitor and Employment Solicitor, Finers Stephens Innocent