Hayat A.

Hayat A. is an associate at Linklaters LLP since March 2021, serving as a trainee solicitor with experience in Corporate (Private Equity), Energy & Infrastructure, Banking and Finance across Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Additionally, since January 2024, Hayat A. has worked as a legal advisor at Mary Ward Legal Centre, providing targeted advice on housing law, particularly for domestic violence victims and those facing homelessness. Hayat A. previously participated in the Civil Service Fast Stream from October 2017 to September 2019, completing various postings and earning recognition as a high achieving policy professional. In leadership roles, Hayat A. was the founder and president of the LSE Somali Society during the tenure at LSE Students' Union from September 2015 to August 2016. Academic credentials include a Master of Science in Law, Business and Management, a Graduate Diploma in Law, and a Bachelor's Degree in International History from the University of Law and the London School of Economics and Political Science, respectively.