Assad Khan
About Assad Khan
Assad Khan is a Trainee Solicitor at Starling Bank in London, England, where he has worked since 2024. He has a diverse background in legal roles and education, including experience at various law firms and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Southampton.
Work at Starling Bank
Assad Khan has been employed at Starling Bank as a Trainee Solicitor since 2024. He has worked in a hybrid capacity for a duration of 8 months in London, England. During his time at Starling Bank, he has gained experience in Business (Asset Management & Treasury) and Lending as part of his first seat in the trainee solicitor program. Additionally, he previously held the position of Banking Paralegal at Starling Bank from 2023 to 2024.
Education and Expertise
Assad Khan completed his Bachelor of Laws (LLB) at the University of Southampton from 2016 to 2019. He furthered his education at The University of Law, where he studied Business and Management and obtained an LPC MSc in Law from 2022 to 2023. He also achieved 11 GCSEs at Maidstone Grammar School between 2009 and 2014, and completed 4 A-Levels in History, Government & Politics, Economics, and ICT from 2014 to 2016.
Background
Assad Khan has a diverse background in the legal field, having worked in various roles prior to his current position. He served as a Legal Administrator and Paralegal at Cabot Credit Management from 2021 to 2023. He also participated in multiple work experiences and insight days at prestigious firms such as Allen & Overy and J.P. Morgan. Additionally, he was a founder member of the BAME in Law Society at the University of Southampton from 2018 to 2019.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Assad Khan has engaged in several initiatives that demonstrate his commitment to legal education and professional development. He participated in the Business Innovation Programme at the University of Southampton in 2019 and attended various workshops and insight days, including a Presentation Skills Workshop with Trowers & Hamlins in 2018. His involvement in these programs reflects his proactive approach to gaining practical experience in the legal sector.