Overview
Al-Karim Makhani serves as Vice President at TransPerfect Legal[1][3], a position held since August 2017[3]. Makhani brings over 15 years of experience in the legal profession[2] and holds qualifications as a solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales and an EU data privacy expert certified by the International Institute of Privacy Professionals[2]. Prior to joining TransPerfect Legal, Makhani worked as a senior disputes practitioner in London and Hong Kong, specializing in commercial litigation and international arbitration[2]. Makhani's educational background includes a Bachelor of Laws from SOAS University of London[12] and a Legal Practice Course with Distinction from Nottingham Law School[11]. Beyond current work at TransPerfect Legal[3], Makhani serves as a Member of the Board of Trustees at Tower Hamlets Law Centre[4][14].
Profile introduction
With over 15 years of experience in the legal profession, I am a Vice President at TransPerfect Legal Solutions, where I advise clients on optimizing the practice of law through automation, analytics and artificial intelligence. I am also a solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales and an EU data privacy expert certified by the International Institute of Privacy Professionals. Before joining TransPerfect, I was a senior disputes practitioner in London and Hong Kong, specializing in commercial litigation and international arbitration. I have extensive experience in conducting dispute…
Career history
- Vice PresidentAug 2017 to presentTransPerfect Legal
- Member Board of TrusteesJul 2024 to presentTower Hamlets Law Centre
- Visiting LecturerNov 2021 to Nov 2022The University of Law
- Senior Case ConsultantJan 2016 to Jul 2017TransPerfect Legal Solutions
- Senior Associate, Commercial LitigationSep 2009 to Dec 2015Stephenson Harwood LLP
- Trainee solicitorSep 2007 to Aug 2009Stephenson Harwood LLP
- Local Authority GovernorSep 2010 to Sep 2012St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School
- ParalegalSep 2006 to Apr 2007Norton Rose Fulbright
Education
- Distinction, Legal Practice Course2005 - 2006Nottingham Law School
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Law2000 - 2004SOAS University of London
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