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Ruby Sayed

Ruby Sayed

Work Department

Family

Dispute Resolution

Position

Call: 1999

Career

All areas of child law – public and private, child abduction, adoption, abduction and divorce. Forced marriage, domestic violence. She is trained in direct access and is fully accredited as a family mediator for both children and finances.

Other Legal Activities Ruby is fluent in Urdu and Hindi and has a basic understanding of other Asian languages and cultures.

Ruby is an active Personal Investor and Business Angel; focusing on Renewable and Sustainable Energy projects. She acts as a senior advisor for a well known UK based Finance House.

Since 1998/9, she has been a management committee member of the Asian Women’s Resource Centre, continually elected as Committee Secretary, and sits on the board of trustees.

The center provides services for women and children throughout London and beyond, with its ethos focusing on empowering vulnerable women and children. Ruby’s work for the centre has provided her with a particular insight into difficult family issues affecting Asian women.

Languages

Urdu Hindi

Memberships

Family Law Bar Association WBA Lawyers for Liberty Child Poverty Action Group