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Provided by Basmah Sahib
Solicitor, Public Law and Human Rights.
Basmah has represented clients in relation to a wide range of legal issues with a particular focus on advocacy in the Mental Health Tribunal, advising bereaved families after a death in custody and associated public law issues.
Basmah also has experience of representing unaccompanied asylum seeking minors in age disputes in the Upper Tribunal (Immigration & Asylum Chamber). She has assisted on wider policy-related judicial review challenges, including against the imposition of a new contract on junior doctors in 2015 and PPE-related policy challenges during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Basmah completed her training at Bindmans LLP in August 2017, and has worked within the Public Law and Human Rights team ever since. She is an accredited member of the Law Society's mental health panel scheme, a member of INQUEST and a trustee for the charity Bail for Immigration Detainees.
Accredited member of the Law Society’s Mental Health Law scheme; member of the INQUEST Lawyers Group
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Basmah Sahib has notable experience representing detained individuals in Mental Health Tribunal proceedings. She also advises families whose relatives have passed away while in hospital.
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She provides excellent client service.
Basmah Sahib has practical knowledge of the medical issues, the individuals, coroners, counsel and expert witnesses involved in the area.
Basmah is professional and driven as well as kind and compassionate. I couldn't praise her enough.
She provides excellent client service.
Basmah Sahib has practical knowledge of the medical issues, the individuals, coroners, counsel and expert witnesses involved in the area.
Basmah is professional and driven as well as kind and compassionate. I couldn't praise her enough.
