Meet the Team

Ellie's Background

Why did you get into law?

I have always had a passion for law. Since completing my A Level in Law, I found it fascinating how much of an impact it has on a person’s day to day life.

I find family law particularly interesting as it is a very personable area of law.

What motivates you in your role?

My main motivation at Perduco Law is to see people succeed. As part of my role, I am responsible all aspects of HR throughout the company.

For example, implementing Personal Development Plans which each member of the team which are used as a tool to ensure each individual achieves their career goals. We identify their strengths and weaknesses and work together through learning and development to work on these. I am responsible for mapping out a plan towards a training contract or SQE scheme or a promotion into a more senior role. This is extremely rewarding and allows me to have a positive impact across the team.

Training & Employment

Ellie has completed her CIPD Level 5 in HR Management.

Ellie joined the Perduco Law London Office in 2021 with a background of 8 years working in the legal industry.

Munshat's Background

Why did you get into law?

Pursuing a career in the legal profession was always my childhood dream and to be able to help people.

I believe Perduco Law’s approach supports this by working with clients’ individual needs and requirements in a cost considerate manner to achieve the best possible outcome.

What motivates you in your role?

This is a very demanding profession both mentally and physically and I always strive to do my upmost to ensure I am up to date with relevant law and regulatory updates.

It is my duty to uphold the SRA professional conducts requirements at all times throughout the practice and this is a core motivation of mine.

Training & Employment

University attended: University of Chittagong, Qualification gained: LL.M

Munshat joined Perduco Law’s London office in 2022. He is responsible for Perduco Law’s compliance.

Tulshi's Background

A highly experienced family solicitor who specialises in working with high-net-worth clients. With over 10 years of experience in family law, I have developed a reputation for delivering exceptional legal services to client with complex financial issues and unique family situations.

My expertise lies in handling complex divorce cases and resolving disputes related to finances, property division, and child custody. I have a keen understanding of the financial complexities associated with high net worth divorces and am well-versed in identifying hidden assets and valuing businesses, trusts, and offshore accounts.

I work closely with clients to understand their goals and priorities and to develop a customised strategy that aligns with their objectives in order to achieve a fair and equitable resolution while minimising the emotional and financial toll of the divorce process.

As a family solicitor who deals with high-net-worth clients, I am known for my professionalism and client focused approach.

Why did you get into law?

A career in law is intellectually challenging, rewarding & personally fulfilling. I knew a career in law was the right thing me as it encompasses a variety of skills

What motivates you in your role?

I am passionate about helping others, successfully overcoming challenges whilst striving to reach the best possible outcome for clients regardless of their circumstances. Also, the satisfaction of knowing that you can make a real difference in a person’s life.

Approach

Tulshi has extensive experience in family law, criminal defence and litigation.

Tulshi joined the Perduco Law London office in 2022 and operates in a supervisory position supporting and guiding the legal team.

Tulshi has exceptional knowledge across the whole spectrum of family law cases, including divorce, complex high net worth divorce and matrimonial finance and disputes relating to children.

Training & Employment

University attended: London Metropolitan University, Qualification gained: LLB Law

Date qualified: 15 July 2014

Date joined company: 16th May 2022

Keara's Background

Why did you get into law?

From a young age, I decided that Law was my calling in life. Once I had the opportunity to further my studies in Law, it became clear that it was the perfect career for me.

In practice, I have now developed a love for advocacy which has continued my passion for Law. My experience in advocacy allows me to support my clients both in and out of Court Hearings as I am highly competent in both legal drafting and carrying out Court advocacy on across various types of hearings. This ensures continuity for my clients throughout their matter.

Approach

Keara advises clients in respect of all aspects of private family law.

Keara has dealt with a wide range of financial disputes including large net worth cases with significant disputed assets.

Keara is approachable and empathetic, also when required a robust lawyer who is highly experienced in Court proceedings. Keara offers practical and concise advice to her clients, always with their best interests at heart.

Keara has experience of attending and advocating for clients at Court. She has vast experience in attending before Judges across all levels, often on complex hearings.

Training & Employment

University attended: University of Johannesburg

Qualification gained: Bcom LLB

Keara joined Perduco Law’s London office in 2022.

Shahana's Background

Why did you get into law?

The Law encompasses many areas, all of which are extremely intriguing. Many skills are needed to succeed in a legal role. Learning and practicing these skills on a daily basis when dealing with clients with a wide variety of issues motivate me into delving deeper into each and every individual case. Every client has a specific and niche background, all of which entice me into putting my full efforts and attention into resolving matters either amicably, or within a Court setting.

Approach

Knowing that behind every case, is a real person whose family matters are in my hands really encourages and motivates me to do the best for each and every client of mine.

When cases conclude, the happiness and gratitude received from clients is enough of an inspiring motivator for me to know that I am helping parents, children and families on a daily basis which would impact them for the better for the rest of their lives.

Training & Employment

University attended: LLB Hons (Specialising in Family Law) (City, University of London)

LPC (Specialising in Advanced Family and Child Law) (University of Law, Moorgate)

LLM (Masters and Elective in Advanced Family and Child Law) (University of Law, Moorgate)

Shahana joined the Perduco Law London office in 2021.

Connor's Background

Why did you get into law?

I was attracted by a career in Law due to its inherently client focused nature.The chance to work with clients directly and enhance my problem-solving skills by assisting them in respect of matters of such great importance was hugely enticing.

What motivates you in your role?

Working within Family Law provides me with the incredible opportunity to assist people with their most pressing issues, that being where they and potentially their children sleep at night.This gives me an enormous impetus to provide the best standard of service possible for clients to achieve their desired outcomes.

Approach

Connor has vast experience in dealing with all areas of family law including divorce and financial settlements, domestic abuse and children matters.

Connor takes pride in providing exceptional client care and building relationships with clients to ensure there is always support provided throughout the process.

Training & Employment

University attended: BA History: Newcastle University - 2:1 and Scholarship Prize Winner

GDL: University of Law - Commendation and Public Law Prize Winner for highest mark in the year for this module.

MSc Law, Business and Management (with incorporated LPC): University of Law - Commendation

Connor joined Perduco Law’s London office in 2022.

Ruhena's Background

Why did you get into law?

Law is the combined public conscience that tells us right from wrong. Using the Law, I have always wanted to be able to make a difference by assisting individuals to achieve justice and seek redress for those who have been needlessly subjected to injustice. I have a natural inclination to stand up for individual rights thus a legal career has always been an aspiration of mine from a young age. The legal field allows me to constantly learn and grow and I am confident that my skill set is best suited within this field since I am at my best when challenged and relish the opportunity to assisting individuals

What motivates you in your role?

The most rewarding aspect of working within my current role is being able to assist an individual to get their desired outcome, in particular establishing contact with their child/children and resolving family disputes. Many clients come to us having had contact ceased for several months and sometimes several years. My motivation comes from being able to rebuild that relationship between families. I am passionate about making a real difference in particular when it comes to young vulnerable children who are in the midst of couple disagreements. Family law is definitely one of the most rewarding areas of Law.

Approach

Ruhena assists clients with all aspects of Private Family Law including children matters, cohabiting couple disputes, divorce and separation and financial proceedings.  Ruhena understands the anxiety that a client may feel when instructing a solicitor and always ensures that she acts with patience, providing clear and concise advice throughout.

Training & Employment

University attended: LLB Hon & LPC (University of Westminster)

Ruhena joined Perduco Law’s London office in 2021.

Subecca's Background

Why did you get into law?

I enjoy problem-solving and have always liked to think outside the box. A career in Law allowed me to develop and practice this daily.

What motivates you in your role?

Clients. I thoroughly enjoy achieving a solution for them in a straightforward and efficient manner.

Approach

Subecca is experienced in dealing with all aspects of family law.She guides her clients on divorce and financial matters, cohabitation, domestic abuse and private children disputes, some highly complex.

Subecca strives to always provide her clients with pragmatic and practical advice to ensure the best possible outcome.

Subecca is a strategic thinker who pays great attention to detail.

Training & Employment

University attended: City University London, Qualification gained: 2:1

Subecca joined the Perduco Law London Office in 2022.

Kiren's Background

Why did you get into law?

I decided to pursue a career in family law due to the level of client facing contact and because I have a passion for helping people.

The idea of trying to find solutions to issues relating to complex legal relationships, through marriage or parenthood is fascinating and challenging

What motivates you in your role?

I enjoy seeing the changes in many of my clients from when they initially instruct us on the matter to the end. Feeling that you are making a difference motivates me to continue to build on my ability to demonstrate empathy and inspire confidence that I can guide a client through a difficult period, whilst ensuring I remain focused to give the best possible advice.

Approach

Kiren is highly skilled in all private family law matters.

Kiren is meticulous in her work and pays great attention to detail.

Kiren has a supportive and sensitive approach, whilst always providing a proactive service to clients.

Training & Employment

University attended: SOAS University of London, Qualification gained: LLB LPC&LLM

Kiren joined Perduco Law’s London Team in 2020.

Kiren has recently completed a Level 1 Safeguarding Course to broaden her knowledge on how to safeguard young children effectively in order to further utilize these skills in her daily work.

Ekim's Background

Why did you get into law?

I enjoy the idea of helping other individuals and assisting them to find solutions to problems they may be facing. This was one of the main reasons why I chose Law as my chosen career path.

In my current role, I am able to communicate with and listen to the needs and concerns of individuals to assist them with solutions moving forward.

What motivates you in your role?

Family Law can be a very stressful and emotional time for individuals therefore, communication with my clients is very important to me to ensure the smooth running of their matter and to ensure that my clients are well informed of any updates.

On the conclusion of a matter, when a client thanks me for all my hard work and effort to help them achieve a positive outcome, this is extremely rewarding and motivates me to work harder on every matter.

Approach

Ekim is able to advise on all family and matrimonial matters including divorce and separation together with matters arising from the same such as financial settlements as well as child arrangement matters.

Training & Employment

University attended: University of Westminster

Ekim joined Perduco Law’s London office in 2021.

Judith's Background

Why did you get into law?

I have always enjoyed working closely with people and find human nature very interesting. I wanted to work in an area that sharpened my mind and involved practical problem-solving.

What motivates you in your role?

I enjoy seeing results no matter what. I know the process of getting to the end has still enhanced my knowledge in family Law somehow.

It is also very motivating when you receive letters from clients telling them how you have changed their and their children’s lives for the better.

Approach

Judith has in depth experience in family law, having worked in the sector since 2018.

Judith has acted for parents and grandparents’ rights in cases regarding child arrangements together with cases where a guardian has been appointed for the child.

Training & Employment

University attended: University of Brighton

Judith joined Perduco Law’s London Office in 2021.

Elona's Background

Why did you get into law?

I was exposed to the Law from a very young age as my father worked in the forensics department within the police force. I found this very captivating when growing up and spent my childhood asking many questions in relation to the Law. It became clear to me that I had a passion for this subject and therefore wanted to further my knowledge of it by studying it at university.

As soon as I started to study the Law, I knew I wanted to eventually achieve a career that helped individuals to understand the Law and assist them in reaching an outcome in live cases. It was incredibly important to me to ensure that I worked within a sector of the Law that gave back to individuals as this has always given me a sense of achievement

What motivates you in your role?

Seeing firsthand the difference that each client achieves throughout their case and supporting them through what can be the most stressful experience of their lives is what motivates me in my role. Knowing that the hard work and perseverance that I provide to each client helps them reach their goal is what truly makes my work worthwhile.

By ensuring I am constantly meeting the client’s needs and listening to their concerns motivates me to provide the best service I can and gain the best results possible in every matter I work on.

Approach

Elona advises clients in respect of all aspects of private family law.

Elona is a diligent and personable legal professional who prides herself on providing concise and constructive advice to her clients.

Training & Employment

University attended: The University of Law & The University of East London

Elona joined Perduco Law’s London office in 2021.