Shah Qureshi Nominated In Prestigious National Awards For Inspiring Individuals And Businesses

Shah Qureshi, the Head Irwin Mitchell’s Employment team in London, has been shortlisted in the 9th annual British Muslim Awards 2022.

Shah, who specialises in all areas of employment law, discrimination law and professional discipline, has been shortlisted in the Achievements in Law category.

The purpose of the awards is to celebrate and promote the contributions of the British Muslim community for a successful and prosperous United Kingdom.

The shortlists are based on nominations from the public and recognise those that make a positive impact in business, charity, sports, arts and culture.

The events will be held on 24 February in the British Muslim Heritage Centre in Manchester.   

Expert Opinion

“To be recognised in the British Muslim Awards and to be named alongside so many inspirational people is a huge honour and something that I am very proud of.” Shah Qureshi - Partner

CEO of Oceanic Consulting, the company which organises the awards, Irfan Younis, said: “The British Muslim community is one to really be celebrated and talked about. They’re a community of amazing achievements, skilled entrepreneurs, business acumen, social mobility and inspiring role models who have consistently gone from strength to strength. Best of luck to all finalists, we look forward to an exciting night.” 

Shah is a recognised leader in representing executives and professionals in both contentious and non-contentious employment related legal work. He has also developed a good reputation in pursuing successful discrimination and whistleblowing cases against large corporations and public bodies.

Shah is a former Board Member of the Discrimination Law Association and the Muslim Council of Britain’s Legal Affairs Committee. He is also an active member of the Employment Lawyer’s Association.