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20 May 2010
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Naim Rahman Duncan Lewis

Naim Rahman of Duncan Lewis has won the Young Lawyer of the Year 2010 Award at the Society of Asian Lawyers 15th Annual Ball.

Speaking on his victory, Naim comments: “It was an honour just to be nominated, but to win this award is overwhelming. I am extremely passionate about my work and knowing that others appreciate my passion is very rewarding.”

Naim joined Duncan Lewis in July 2003 and qualified as a solicitor in June 2006; he is currently a Partner and Joint Head of the Public Law department. He advises on and conducts challenges to decisions of various public bodies including UKBA, Local Authorities, NASS, the Metropolitan Police, Universities, the CCRC, CAFCASS, NHS Trusts and HMPS.

Shany Gupta, CEO comments: “We are extremely proud of Naim’s achievement. He is highly valuable, not only to Duncan Lewis, but to the legal sector. He often represents clients in high profile and widely covered cases. He also sets high standards for new entrants into the profession in an extremely challenging area of law.”
 

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