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Usman Tariq

Summary

Usman Tariq called as an Advocate in 2011. He is a graduate of the University of Glasgow and the University of Cambridge. He holds an LL.M in Commercial Law from the latter. He qualified as a solicitor having trained at an international commercial law firm.

Since calling to the Bar, he has been instructed in litigation and advisory work across the commercial spectrum. He has particular experience in matters relating to construction, procurement, property, intellectual property, professional negligence and insolvency (where he has acted for liquidators, administrators, judicial factors, supervisors and those subject to insolvency proceedings). He also maintains an interest in European law and public law.

Usman Tariq was awarded the Lord Reid Scholarship for 2010/2011. This scholarship is awarded annually by the Faculty of Advocates to the outstanding candidate to the Bar.   

Professional experience

  • Devilled to Sean C. Smith, Neil R. Mackenzie and Ronaldo A. Renucci
  • Enrolled as a Solicitor on completion of training contract at Pinsent Masons
  • Diploma in Legal Practice, Glasgow Graduate School of Law

Foreign languages

  • Urdu

Academic Qualifications

  • 2008 - LL.M in Commercial Law, University of Cambridge
  • 2006 - LL.B (First Class Honours), University of Glasgow

Additional information

  • Lord Reid Scholar for 2010/2011, Faculty of Advocates


   

Usman Tariq

Contact Details

Telephone:
07917 458 917
Email:
usman.tariq@advocates.org.uk

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