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Meet Mumbai based Huriya Patel Advocate & Social Entrepreneur read her detailed profile here

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Huriya Patel is an Advocate of the Bombay High Court and Notary. She completed her Post Graduation in Law (LLM) from the University of Bombay in the year 2004.

She has enormous experience of over 21 years in the legal field & has worked with eminent transactional law firms like M/s Udwadia & Udeshi Advocates & Solicitors & M/s Dudhat Pereira & Associates. She has gained vast experience by working on matters from various sectors interalia including pharmaceutical, real estate, consumer products, hotels, automobiles, power & technology.

Taking a shift from law firms, on or about in 2013 she moved to Girik Wealth Advisors Private Ltd. as legal consultant & then she joined Lupin Ltd. as Deputy General Manager Legal. Thereafter she resigned from Lupin Ltd. to set-up her own independent practice. Her firm, Taqwa Legal provides a wide range of legal services & notary services too.

She specializes in Muslim Personal Law, Legal Risk Analysis (Contractual and Regulatory Compliances), General Corporate Commercial, Real Estate/Property, Succession, Family & Inheritance, Intellectual Property, Mediation & Alternative Dispute Resolution.

She has extensive experience in legal structuring, conducting legal due diligences, providing strategic advice & legal opinions, drafting & reviewing of documentation, negotiations & preparing regulatory compliance ready reckoners & compiling database of contractual rights, obligations, prospective exposures & risks.

She is an expert in Muslim Personal Law in all matters relating to testamentary & intestate succession, marriage/nikah, dissolution of marriage including types of talaq, khula, mubaarat, talaq-e tafweez etc, maintenance, guardianship & adoption, estate & succession planning, gifts/hiba, will/wasiyat, trust/waqf, business contracts, shariah investments etc & provides legal advice & opinion & draft different agreements/documents with respect to aforesaid matters.

She has also started Basic Legal Awareness Series wherein she conducts free workshops for educating the citizens of India about their legal rights under various Indian Laws.