Northern Circuit • Regional Bar
Social housing
LEADING JUNIORS2Sonia Birdee – Garden Court North Chambers
Sonia Birdee
Discrimination lawpublic lawhousingcivil actions against the police and public authoritiescommunity care and mental health, Garden Court North Chambers
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Work Department
Discrimination law
Public Law
Housing
Civil actions against the Police and public authorities
Community care and mental health
Position
Sonia Birdee is a specialist in challenging discrimination arising in the context of housing and claimant led actions. She has acted to safeguard the rights of tenants and those seeking housing across the full spectrum of housing law for over 15 years.
Sonia acts for claimants in discrimination actions across most aspects of the Equality Act 2010.
She acts in judicial review proceedings and proceedings raising public law and human rights issues. She acts for claimants in claims against the police.
Sonia undertakes publicly funded work and CFA work and was appointed to the Equality Human Rights Commission panel of preferred counsel in 2019.
Education
Sonia read jurisprudence at Wadham College, Oxford and completed the bar vocational course at the University of the West of England.
BVC (Very competent); BA (Hons) Jurisprudence.