Farheen Baig Sardar Baig is a graduate of the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) with the following qualifications: LL.B (Hons), Master of Comparative Laws (MCL) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Law. She has also completed the Diploma in Islamic Studies from the same University. She was admitted to the Malaysian Bar as an Advocate and Solicitor by the High Court of Malaya in 1996 and had been in practice for several years before joining the Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws, IIUM as an academic staff. She is currently an Assistant Professor at the said Kulliyyah and her area of interest includes Employment Law, Islamic Family Law and Tort Law. She has also co-authored a book on employment law and published numerous articles both in the local and international journals/reports and further, presented many papers on the abovementioned areas at conferences.