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Qamer Ghafoor

Qamer Ghafoor

Flint Bishop, East Midlands

Position

Qamer Ghafoor is Chief Executive Officer at Flint Bishop Limited, a national law firm with over 400 employees and a turnover exceeding £30m. He leads the firm’s ambitious growth and transformation strategy, overseeing all practice areas, senior hires, technology adoption, and expansion of flagship offices.

He also maintains an active role as a commercial litigator, specialising in complex commercial and property litigation, leading the firm’s litigation teams and managing major client relationships at a senior level.

Career

Qamer joined Flint Bishop as a newly qualified solicitor in 2003. His career progression includes:

  • Partner, 2005

  • Head of Commercial Litigation, 2008

  • Managing Partner of Commercial Services, 2015

  • Chief Executive Officer, 2018

He has a national reputation for handling complex High Court, Court of Appeal, and Supreme Court matters, including urgent applications such as freezing injunctions and search and seizure orders.

Notable career highlights include:

  • Leading the onboarding of thousands of additional case referrals for a £16bn corporate client, recruiting and training nearly 60 full-time employees within three months.

  • Acting on high-value dilapidation claims and complex commercial disputes involving Section 18(1) statutory caps on damages.

  • Recognised in the Legal 500 Hall of Fame for commercial litigation and debt recovery.

  • Eminent Practitioner recognition from Chambers and Partners (since 2023).

Memberships

Professional Negligence Lawyers Association Member
Property Litigation Association Member

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

Mentions

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