Ibrahim Shamchiyev

Trainee Apprentice Solicitor

Leeds

0113 7330 589

ibrahim.shamchiyev@ramsdens.co.uk

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Ibrahim is a first-year Trainee Apprentice Solicitor currently sitting within our Dispute Resolution department.

Experiencing life at Ramsdens in 2019, for a one-week placement, followed by two summer assistant roles in Corporate and Conveyancing. Ibrahim then joined Ramsdens full-time in July 2023 after graduating from the University of Liverpool. He is currently undertaking his training contract with the firm, alongside studying for his SQE with BPP, with the aim of qualifying in May 2026.

In his spare time, he is an avid Rugby player, playing for Sandal RUFC and a member of the Leeds Junior Lawyers Division.

 

Ibrahim specialises in:

• Dispute Resolution
• Civil and Commercial Litigation

 

What are your career highlights so far?

"I successfully worked on a matter where we obtained an injunction to prevent a creditor from presenting a petition to wind-up our client’s company." and "I successfully worked on a matter where we obtained permission to present a bankruptcy petition against a debtor for a high five figure amount."

 

Blogs that Ibrahim has written include:

• Protecting Shareholder Rights
• What Does the Extension of Fixed Recoverable Costs Mean for You?

 

What is one legal myth that you’d love to dispel?

"Unlike TV shows, cases are not won/defended with witty one liners and last minute submissions to court."

 

What made you want to work in your sector?

"I have always wanted to know the legal position and solution to real life issues. I had my very first work experience with Ramsdens and my desire to work in law was cemented during this experience. I now work under the very same person I shadowed during my work experience!"

 

Visit our Commercial Dispute Resolution or our Dispute Resolution for Individuals page for more information on our services. You can also call our team on 01484 821 500.