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Siân Beaven

Siân Beaven

Position

Siân specialises in extradition and professional discipline while maintaining an established practice in all areas of criminal law.

Siân spent 12 months on secondment to the CPS Extradition Unit where she appeared regularly before Westminster Magistrates’ Court representing a variety of Judicial Authorities in Extradition Hearings and acting as a reviewing lawyer for a substantial caseload of Part 1 cases.

Since returning from secondment, Sian has obtained Grade 2 on the CPS specialist Extradition panel, in addition to grade 2 in General Crime, and is regularly instructed to appear at both the Magistrates and High Court in extradition matters.

Siân represents registrants before a variety of regulators, principally within the healthcare field, in fitness to practice hearings and also has experience of representing prisoners before the Parole Board, including the Claimant in a successful Judicial Review of the Parole Board of England and Wales.

Career

Called 2016, Inner Temple.

Memberships

  • Criminal Bar Association
  • Young Fraud Lawyers’ Association
  • Young Legal Aid Lawyers’ Association
  • Women in Criminal Law
  • Defence Extradition Lawyers’ Association
  • Committee Member of Inner Temple Junior Bar Association

Education

  • University of Nottingham, History and Politics BA (First Class)
  • University of Sussex, GDL, (Distinction)
  • BPP, BPTC (Outstanding)
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