Jamila Bernard-Stevenson
Associate (Barrister)
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Jamila is an Associate Barrister in Blake Morgan’s Regulatory team, specialising in professional discipline.
Main areas of practice
Jamila works as a barrister in the highly regarded Regulatory department. She has experience preparing and presenting cases at interim and final hearings on behalf of professional regulators (including the Health and Care Professions Council, Social Care Wales and Education and Work Force Council). Jamila also assists with case preparation by providing case progression advice regarding evidential and procedural matters to in-house case managers and clients.
Clients
Jamila primarily undertakes work for the HCPC. However, she is working towards broadening her practice to include working for Social Care Wales, Teachers Regulation Agency and Solicitors Regulation Authority.
Expertise
Career
Jamila joined Blake Morgan in 2022.
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Memberships
- Association of Regulatory and Disciplinary Lawyers (ARDL)
Significant Experience
- Conducted fitness to practise investigations on behalf of Social Work England.
- Conducted complex hearings involving vulnerable witnesses.
- Conducted challenging hearings where the majority of the facts were found proven notwithstanding the fact that the case was built on hearsay evidence, and the complainant was absent.
- Conducted hearings involving multiple allegations of sexual assault.
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