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Natasha Zahid
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Work Department
Global Projects.
Position
Natasha Zahid's practice covers a broad range of finance and corporate matters, including banking, syndicated facilities, Islamic finance, real estate, capital markets, private equity, international litigation and arbitration. Prior to joining Baker Botts, Ms. Zahid served as a senior legal counsel for Mashreqbank, Dubai, the largest privately owned bank in the UAE, and participated in the UAE Central Bank Committee formed to advise on financial aspects of the proposed USA-UAE Free Trade Agreement.
Languages
Mr. Zahid is fluent in French and Urdu and after studying Arabic for more than two years, has obtained a certificate in Arabic and Arabic studies from the University of Durham, England.
Member
Bar of Pakistan, 2003 Bar of England and Wales, 2001.
Education
Bar Vocational Course, Inns of Court School of Law, London, 2001 Diploma in Postgraduate Studies, City University, London, 2001 LL.B. (Hons), law with French law, University College, London, 2000 Diploma in French Law, Université Paris II, Panthéon–Assas, 1998 First Place, Inns of Court School of Law Blackstone Chambers Mooting Competition, 2001 Droop Pupillage Award, Lincoln's Inn, 2001 Hardwicke Scholarship, Lincoln's Inn, 1999 Sir Thomas More (Pre-Pupillage) Award, Lincoln's Inn, 1999.