Sara Husain
About Sara Husain
Sara Husain is a Tax Senior Associate at Allen & Overy in Brussels, Belgium, where she has worked since 2020. She holds multiple law degrees, including a Bachelor of Laws and two Master of Laws, and has previous experience at Barclays Investment Bank and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP.
Work at A&O Shearman
Sara Husain has been employed as a Tax Senior Associate at A&O Shearman since 2024. In this role, she operates in Belgium, contributing her expertise in tax law and compliance. Her responsibilities include advising clients on tax-related matters and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements. This position follows her extensive experience in tax law, further solidifying her role in the legal field.
Education and Expertise
Sara Husain holds multiple degrees in law, showcasing her academic background in taxation and legal studies. She earned a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from Katholieke Universiteit Brussel and KU Leuven from 2006 to 2009. She further pursued her education at KU Leuven, obtaining a Master of Laws in Taxation from 2011 to 2012. Additionally, she completed a Master of Laws (LLM) at Columbia University from 2014 to 2015. This educational foundation supports her expertise in tax law.
Professional Background
Sara Husain has a diverse professional background in tax law and finance. She began her career as a Tax Associate at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP from 2012 to 2014. Following that, she worked at Allen & Overy as an Associate from 2015 to 2020. She also had a secondment at Barclays Investment Bank in the Markets Structuring Group for four months in 2014. Her experience spans various roles and responsibilities within the legal and financial sectors.
Previous Experience at Allen & Overy
Sara Husain worked at Allen & Overy for a total of five years, first as an Associate from 2015 to 2020 and currently as a Senior Associate (Tax) since 2020. In her role as Senior Associate, she focuses on tax law, providing legal advice and solutions to clients. Her tenure at Allen & Overy reflects her commitment to the field and her development as a legal professional.