Kulsum Rehman is a senior paralegal in the dispute resolution team of the firm’s Dubai office, based in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). Having recently joined the firm, Ms. Rehman will be assisting the Dubai team on several of their ongoing matters.

Before joining K&L Gates, Ms. Rehman worked as a paralegal at CMS’s Dubai office, working predominately in the disputes team, assisting on contentious and non-contentious matters for the office, including various disputes in the construction and energy sectors.

Prior to that, she has worked as a senior paralegal for Kirkland & Ellis and Herbert Smith Freehills London offices, working alongside their disputes lawyers on a wide range of matters including international arbitrations, commercial litigations and white collar crime investigations. She has also worked for the employment litigation department for the Government Legal Service in the United Kingdom, where she assisted the legal team on various employment law matters.