Aina Khan OBE, Director of Register Our Marriage, and ROM team members attending Bishop of London’s Forum at Old Deanery, St Paul’s Cathedral, London. Register Our Marriage is a campaign aimed to raise awareness of the fact that spouses are not protected by English law in unregistered …
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Aina Khan OBE discusses the significance of why registering your marriage is crucial
Aina Khan OBE gave a talk at the British Islam Conference, to build awareness of the lack of legal rights in unregistered nikahs and the ensuing tragedies. You can get married by a civil ceremony or a religious ceremony. In both cases, the following legal requirements must be met: • the …
Aina Khan OBE Has Become a Fellow of the IAFL
Aina Khan OBE is proud to announce that she has become a Fellow of the IAFL (a Prestigious International Academy of Family Lawyers) Formed in 1986 as the International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers to improve the practice of law and administration of justice in the area of divorce and family law …
English Divorce Law Applies to Islamic Marriage
A high court judge has decided that a couple’s Islamic marriage falls within the scope of English matrimonial law, in a ruling that could have implications for thousands of Muslims in the UK. Read the full article here. Earlier this year an independent review of sharia councils recommended …
Aina Khan OBE Shortlisted for Law Society’s Excellence Awards
Aina Khan OBE has been shortlisted for a prestigious legal award London based Solicitor Aina Khan OBE has been shortlisted for the Law Society’s prestigious Excellence Awards, the highest accolade for lawyers in England and Wales. Aina Khan OBE has been shortlisted in the Gazette Legal …