Shifa Shaikh is a Senior Associate in the Carbone Lawyers Class Actions team. She works across all our class actions, including:

1. Agnello v Heritage Care Pty Ltd (Epping Gardens Class Action)
2. Fotiadis v St. Basil’s Homes for the Aged in Victoria (St. Basil’s Class Action)
    

Prior to joining Carbone Lawyers, Shifa held roles in employment law, family law, and commercial litigation.

Shifa graduated with Distinction from Deakin Law School on the Vice Chancellor’s Meritorious Scholarship. She recently completed a Master of Law (by Research) degree on scholarship at Swinburne University, focusing on Australia’s treatment of crimes against humanity in her thesis.

Shifa has a strong passion for enabling access to justice for all, and actively engages with the culturally and linguistically diverse local community. Her additional languages include fluent Urdu and Hindi, and conversational Gujarati and French.