Shafeen Janif
About Shafeen Janif
Shafeen Janif is a Legal Counsel specializing in Funds Solutions at Investec in London, having held the position since 2021. He has extensive experience in banking and finance law, previously working at Lloyds Bank, Ashurst, and Minter Ellison Rudd Watts.
Current Role at Investec
Shafeen Janif serves as Legal Counsel in the Funds Solutions division at Investec. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the legal framework surrounding investment funds. His role involves providing legal advice and support to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and laws in the financial sector.
Previous Experience at Lloyds Bank
In 2021, Shafeen Janif worked as a Secondee at Lloyds Bank for a duration of six months. This position took place in London, England, where he gained experience in the banking sector, enhancing his legal expertise in financial services.
Professional Background at Ashurst
Shafeen Janif was employed as an Associate in the Banking and Finance department at Ashurst from 2018 to 2021. During this three-year tenure in London, he focused on various aspects of banking law, further developing his skills and knowledge in the legal field.
Early Career at Minter Ellison Rudd Watts
Before his time at Ashurst, Shafeen Janif worked as a Solicitor in Banking and Finance at Minter Ellison Rudd Watts from 2015 to 2017 in Auckland, New Zealand. This role marked the beginning of his career in the legal profession, where he gained foundational experience in financial law.
Education and Qualifications
Shafeen Janif holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) with a double major in Political Studies and Criminology from The University of Auckland, where he studied from 2009 to 2013. He also completed Professional Legal Studies at the College of Law New Zealand from 2013 to 2014, further qualifying him for his legal career.