Zaheed Harunani

Zaheed Harunani
Trainee Solicitor
NameZaheed Harunani
DepartmentCommercial
PositionTrainee Solicitor
Telephone0116 2999 199
Fax0116 2999 099
Email zaheed.harunani@d-w-s.co.uk
Twitter http://twitter.com/#!/Zaheed_Harunani
YouTube http://www.youtube.com/user/ZaheedHarunaniDWS
LinkedIn http://uk.linkedin.com/in/zaheedharunani
University Staffordshire, LLB (Hons)
Main Practice Areas

Employment Law, Commercial Property, Commercial Law and Immigration

Memberships Member of the Junior Lawyers Division, Member of the Law Society

Zaheed is currently a trainee solicitor working for Douglas Wemyss Solicitors. He became part of the firm in March 2009 as a Paralegal. His main practice areas are Employment, Commercial / Corporate and Immigration.

He graduated from Staffordshire University with a Law and Accounting degree in 2005 and continued thereon to pursue a L.L.M in Legal Management. He then went on to complete the Legal Practice Course where he obtained a Commendation in 2007.

Outside of work, Zaheed is an active and lively individual who regularly plays football, badminton and table tennis. He has a keen interest in travelling and exploring vast cultures around the globe.

Zaheed always believes "to build a good relationship with clients is to make them part of your friends and family."

Articles by Zaheed Harunani:


Articles by the Douglas Wemyss Solicitors Team

 

Richard Beaman

Accidents at work - Defective Work Equipment

The phrase "accidents at work" covers a wide variety of different types of accidents, and the cause of the accident can vary from unsafe work equipment, to negligence of a fellow employee, to an unsafe floor, to noisy working environment and inadequate protection for hearing and a number of other causes of action.... more

Richard Beaman

The Three Year Limitation of Claim

How many times have you heard, on TV "Have you had an accident in the last 3 years?" The reason why they are asking if you have had an accident in the last three years is because there is usually a 3 year time limit, running from the date of the accident, in which to start a personal injury Court case.... more

Richard Beaman

Trips on the highway

Claims arising out of tripping accidents which occur typically on the public highway and footpaths are due to uneven paving slabs or potholes that have been allowed to develop. There are two legal bases for claims arising out of trips on the highway.... more

Sameer Karim

Claiming Compensation for Riots in Leicester and the UK

Under the 1886 Riot (Damages) Act, anyone who has suffered loss or damages caused by a riot can request a payout from their local police authority and furthermore there is no limit on how much can be claimed.... more

Sameer Karim

No Win No Fee PPI Compensation Claims, Leicester

Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) has been sold to millions of borrowers alongside loans, even when they were not in a situation to ever be able to claim on it.... more

Beena Makwana

Procedure for Buying a Property

When buying a property there are a number of procedures and guidelines that your solicitor will need to follow to ensure a smooth completion of your transaction.... more

Gurmail Sidhu

Failure to Register a Charge at Companies House on time

Consequences of failure to register. Under the provisions of the Companies Acts a charge or incumbrance against the assets or a part of the assets of a Company must be registered at Companies House with 21 days of its creation. A fee of is payable with the application.... more

Waheeda Alli

Conveyancing - Declaration of Trust

When buying a property do I need a Declaration of Trust? A Declaration of Trust is also more commonly known as a trust deed, and is required where two or more people are intending to jointly own a property, whether as their home or as an investment.... more

Linda Clegg

Matrimonial Finance and Inherited Assets

When financial issues have to be resolved following breakdown of a marriage, do assets which one party has inherited from their family have to be taken into account? The instinctive reaction of many people is that it is not fair to have to share them, but unfortunately it is not that simple.... more

Samantha Fenton

Conveyancing - Types of Ownership

When you buy property as more than one purchaser you need to decide how you intend to hold the legal ownership of the property between you. Under English law property may be held in one of two ways - either as Joint Tenants or Tenants In Common and the Land Registry will note which choice you have... more