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Annahita specialises in inquests, inquiries and international law.

In inquests, Annahita welcomes instructions from any properly interested person. She advises on and conducts associated judicial review, human rights and civil claims. Annahita is usually instructed on inquests at pre-inquest review stage and is heavily involved in final hearing preparations. Her recent inquests include issues of detention and prison services; local authority duties; medical treatment (including primary, emergency, neonatal, paediatric, and psychiatric care); and nursing and midwifery.

In inquiries, Annahita has experience acting for Inquiry Legal Teams and core participants. She has particular experience advising on and managing Rule 9 requests and responses.

At international law, Annahita acts before international human rights mechanisms and diplomatic procedures in cases concerning detention abroad, consular duties, torture, land rights and healthcare. Annahita advises on associated domestic civil and human rights claims in cases where there is UK jurisdiction.

Call 2016

BPTC, University of Law (2015 – 2016) MA Legal and Political Theory, University College London (2014 – 2015) LLB, School of Oriental and African Studies (2011 – 2014)