Year of Call (England & Wales): 2019

Year of Call (Mauritius): 2021

RCurrimjee@Chambers.SirHamid.intnet.mu

Raza joined Chambers following his call to the Mauritian Bar in January 2021. He is developing a practice in commercial law, public and administrative law, employment matters, civil law as well as regulatory matters in the fields of telecommunications and broadcasting. He has a keen interest in election law having been part of the legal team of the Electoral Supervisory Commission since his call.

Raza has appeared before tribunals such as the Redundancy Board and the Medical Disciplinary Tribunal, as well as before the Supreme Court of Mauritius. He is currently acting as junior counsel in arbitral proceedings brought under the International Arbitration Act 2008.

EDUCATION

Raza obtained his Bachelor of Arts at Williams College, Massachusetts, majoring in both Biology and Economics. He embarked on an accelerated LLB at Queen Mary University, London, graduating with a first-class degree. He then completed his Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC) at BPP, London. He was called to Bar of England and Wales at the Honourable Society of Middle Temple in 2019. Raza undertook pupillage at Chambers under the supervision of Anwar Moollan SC and at the office of the Director of Public Prosecutions.

Areas of Practice

- Commercial law

- Public and Administrative law

- Employment

- Civil law

- Electoral Law

- Telecommunication