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Lawyer of the Month: Shamima Akhter on Building a Practice From ScratchLeadership · Lawyer of the MonthINTERVIEW

Lawyer of the Month: Shamima Akhter on Building a Practice From Scratch

Fourteen years, two cities and a arbitration practice that now advises three listed companies.

Farhana Rahman·19 August 2026·10 min read

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