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Marital Status: Unmarried
Profession: Solicitor
Hometown: Mumbai
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Profession | Solicitor |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Personal Life | |
| Age | Not Known |
| Birthplace | Mumbai |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Mumbai |
| School | The New Era High School, Panchgani, Maharashtra |
| College/University | Government Law College, Mumbai |
| Educational Qualification | BLS and LLB |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Farid came into a relationship with TV actress Rakhi Vijan. They met through a common friend. In 2021, Rakhi and Farid planned to get married, however, due to the sudden demise of Rakhi’s father, the marriage got postponed. |
| Family | |
| Parents |
Father– Not known Mother– Not known |
| Siblings |
Sister– 2 He has two sisters, Farah Karachiwala, and Zahra Ebrahim
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| Money Factor | |
| Properties | Farid owns a farmhouse in Pune. |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Farid Karachiwala
- In 2020, The Asian Legal Business named Indian solicitor, Farid Karachiwala among the 50 Super Lawyers.
- According to Farid, he desired to be solicitor since he was a young child.
- During his college days, Farid joined his father’s law firm to practice law, which eventually helped him later.
- In 2006, Farid joined Wadia Ghandy, one of the oldest law firms in India and later, became a partner in the firm. In 2012, Farid opened an office in Delhi with one of his partners from Wadia Ghandy.
- Farid had represented the central government in a case against reliance and other companies regarding the KG-D6 gas case. The case lasted for almost four years.
- Farid specializes in corporate, commercial litigation and arbitration. He appears regularly for banks and business houses and handles their dispute matters in cities like Ahmedabad, Delhi, Chennai, Goa, Lucknow, Kolkata, and Bangalore. He has also represented both the state government and central government in international commercial arbitrations.
- In January 2002, Farid became a member of the Bombay Incorporated Law Society as a solicitor. He became a member of the Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa as an advocate in July 2020.
- Farid also advises on special laws relating to the redevelopment of societies and slum rehabilitation. His clients include some of the top banks and high-net individuals, who have engaged him on issues relating to townships, acquisition of agricultural land, setting up townships, slum rehabilitation, and social development and have advised clients in some of the most complex real estate and conveyancing transactions.
- According to Farid, when he was working in the Wadia Ghandy firm, he also had a huge interest in real estate.
- In an interview, Farid calls himself a morning person and also said that he works from 8 am to 7 pm.
- Farid revealed in an interview that he was encouraged a lot during his law practice by the judges of the high court and supreme court.
- According to Farid’s girlfriend, Rakhi, he also owns a poultry farm in Mumbai.