Maryam Syed
Barrister
Maryam Syed KC, barrister at Church Court Chambers (churchcourtchambers.co.uk) specialising in criminal law, regulatory proceedings, family law, inquests & public inquiries. Newlawjournal.co.uk
Barrister
Maryam Syed KC, barrister at Church Court Chambers (churchcourtchambers.co.uk) specialising in criminal law, regulatory proceedings, family law, inquests & public inquiries. Newlawjournal.co.uk
Despite the next steps set out by the inquiry into child sexual abuse, the government response has been, for many, all talk & little action: Maryam Syed discusses the path forward for those who feel failed
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