Nilufa Khanum

Year of Call: 2009, Lincoln's Inn

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Nilufa is a specialist Personal Injury Barrister, covering the full breadth of personal injury litigation, including but not limited to:

  • Road traffic accident disputes
  • Credit hire claims
  • Public liability claims (accidents on the highway, occupiers’ liability claims etc.)
  • Employer’s liability claims

Nilufa acts for both Claimants and Defendants, and her practice in that regard is almost equally split. 

Nilufa offers a quick turnaround on paperwork. In respect of her advocacy work, Nilufa is well known to be meticulous in her preparation and case strategy. 

Nilufa has a down to earth attitude, combining a sensitive and approachable manner to both her lay and professional clients, with sound and practical advice. Nilufa likes to work with her instructing solicitors in an inclusive way, managing cases as a team.

 

 

Appointments

  • Northern Circuit Representative for the Personal Injuries Bar Association

Professional Associations

  • Northern Circuit
  • Personal Injuries Bar Association

Education

  • LLB Law (First Class), at the University of Manchester (2005-2008)
  • BVC (Very Competent), at Manchester Metropolitan University (2008-2009)

Awards

  • Richard Isaacson Memorial Scholarship Fund Nominee, for finishing third on the Bar Vocational Course (2009)
  • R G Lawson Award for academic excellence in Law, Medicine and Ethics (2008)
  • Pannone’s Prize for academic excellence in Law, Medicine and Ethics (2008)
  • R G Lawson Award for academic excellence in Education Law (2008)
  • R G Lawson Award for academic excellence in Employment Law (2007)
  • Manchester City Council Education Award, for making an outstanding contribution to the local community (2003)