Zaid Khan

Criminal Barrister

Zaid has over a decade of experience practicing at the NSW Bar. Zaid specialises in criminal law and appears in all jurisdictions of the criminal law. His expertise encompasses a broad range of all criminal proceedings including bail hearings, defended hearings, jury trials, sentencing hearings and appeals in both the District and Supreme Court of NSW. Zaid also has experience in quasi criminal jurisdictions, appearing before the Parole Authority (both for the Commissioner and for offenders seeking parole), The Crime Commission, Coronial Inquests and the Mental Health Review Tribunal. He is a member of the Legal Aid Complex Criminal Law Barrister Panel and the Appellate Criminal Law Barrister Panel. Zaid came to the law as a second career after obtaining his Commerce degree and 10 years of working in London for a major investment bank. He was travelled the world and brings a wealth of life experience to his practice. Prior to coming to the Bar, Zaid was a solicitor at the NSW Crown Solicitor’s Office then with the Aboriginal Legal Service in Redfern specialising in criminal defence law.

(02) 8590 5182

clerk@blackchambers.com.au