Iqmal is a legal executive in the Employment Rights Team at Thompsons Solicitors in London. As a Malaysian, he moved to the United Kingdom topursue his law degree in Cardiff and was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 2023. His current focus is assisting the lawyers in our Employment Rights team, committed to helping Claimants who have suffered from mistreatment at the hands of their employers.
 Iqmal’s previous work experiences consist of working in an international group litigation representing around 30,000 claimants against vehicle manufacturers for their carbon emissions claims, representing corporations and independent businesses in the employment tribunal and is now, focusing his work in representing claimants in the employment tribunal.
After witnessing first-hand account of unfairness and injustice, Iqmal developed an interest in pursuing a career at a firm with a driven ethos that align with his: fighting against social and legal injustice. Iqmal is excited for his future at Thompsons Solicitors, where he nurtures his legal skills as our executive, before qualifying as a Solicitor.
Iqmal also enjoys poetry. He loves attending open mic nights and he once performed at Waterstones Cardiff First Open Mic Night and his poems were published in Cardiff University’s Student Magazine. Iqmal also enjoys pilates, photography and the occasional dancing at gigs.
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