Sundas Khan is as associate in the firm’s Litigation practice. She is qualified in both the UK and Ireland.
Sundas focuses her practice on navigating complex business disputes. With extensive experience across a range of legal areas, including banking and financial services disputes, commercial contract issues, defamation cases, director disagreements, franchise negotiations, fraud investigations, insolvency matters, professional negligence, product liability claims, shareholder and boardroom conflicts, public procurement challenges, tortious claims, trustee disputes and warranty claims, she is well-prepared to address any legal challenge. Understanding that disputes can be overwhelming, Sundas prioritizes her clients' goals and business aspirations, ensuring that their needs are fully acknowledged and addressed. With a focus on sectors such as technology, life sciences, and the food and drink industry, she is committed to delivering results—whether through strategic settlement negotiations, effective arbitration or robust litigation—all aimed at securing a positive outcome that aligns with her clients' objectives.
Representative Experience
- Achieved a successful resolution for a prestigious international produce company in a high-stakes £1,000,000 dispute with a long-standing customer over critical shortages of fruits and vegetables. Navigated and settled a defamation claim that caused financial losses for the same respected produce company.
- Represented one of the largest water attenuation tanks, pipes, heating and ventilation manufacturers in Europe and the UK in a complex multijurisdictional product liability case, ensuring robust protection of their interests.
- Skillfully facilitated mediation for the trustees of a prominent national Islamic charity, addressing a fraud issue involving one of its own members and restoring trust within the organization.
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- Represented a national private education institution in a pivotal professional negligence dispute against a top 50 UK law firm.
- Advised a leading Chinese agrochemical manufacturer in a strategic dispute with a drug wholesaler, focusing on recovering a breach of contract debt efficiently and effectively.
- Prepared meticulously for trial on behalf of a well-established UK IT company in a case against an Australian counterpart, tackling conspiratorial actions to breach restrictive covenants with precision and determination.
Professional Highlights
- Delivered impactful training on disciplinary issues and risk management to a leading engineering professional institution.
Education
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LL.M., King's College London, University of London, 2017
B.C.L., University College Cork, 2016
Admissions
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England and Wales
Ireland
Clerkships
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Judicial Assistant: (1) Federal Courts and (2) Superior Courts, Los Angeles, California, 2016.
Law Clerk: Larson LLP, Los Angeles, California, 2017.
Languages
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French
Urdu
Irish