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Al-ha Ali Rasheed

Senior Counsel

Al-ha Ali Rasheed is an experienced legal professional practising in the Maldives since 2015. Her practice areas include litigation, commercial law, banking and finance, real estate and hospitality, employment law, and family law. She has co-authored legal reviews for civil society organisations and conducted assessments pertaining to the legal sector of the Maldives. 

 

Al-ha previously held multiple positions at Bank of Maldives Plc, worked at the law firm Hisaan, Riffath & Co., and at the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation Ltd. 

 

In addition to professional obligations, Al-ha actively engages in pro-bono work, having provided legal representation and consultancy for families regarding housing rights, and for journalists and detainees involved in peaceful protests. 

Litigation

Al-ha is licensed to appear before all courts of the Maldives, including the High Court and the Supreme Court. She has represented and advised local and international banks and represented renowned private and international companies on various commercial and legal disputes, including operational and compliance matters. 

Affiliations and Memberships
  • Bar Council of the Maldives’ council member at Bar Issues Commission of the International Bar Association

  • Chair of the Human Rights and Access to Justice Committee of the Bar Council of the Maldives

  • Vice-Chair of the Civic Practice Committee of the Bar Council of the Maldives

  • Member of International Relations Committee of the Bar Council of the Maldives

 

Educational Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Laws (Honours), Staffordshire University, England

  • International Legal English Certificate, University of Cambridge

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