About Priya Pandya
Priya joined Hodge Jones and Allen in June 2024 as paralegal in the Criminal Defence Team. She assist in a wide range of matters.
Priya’s aspiration is to become a criminal barrister and is currently studying her BPC LLM at The University of Law.
Before joining Hodge Jones & Allen, Priya worked as a Cabinet Office paralegal at the Covid-19 Inquiry where she was involved in the delivery and preparation of Devolved Nation hearings in Scotland as well as the being involved in Module 4 vaccines and therapeutics.
Prior to working at the Cabinet Office, Priya also worked at a well-known criminal defence firm where she managed her own Magistrates Court and Crown Court case load. She worked on a range of offences from road traffic offences, sexual offences to high profile frauds and murders.
Languages
- English – Native
- Gujarati – Native
- Hindi – Intermediate
- Spanish – Intermediate
Education
- BTPC with LLM in Pro Bono , The University of Law, 2023 – Ongoing
- LLB with Government and Politics, The University of Law, 2019 – 2022
Memberships
- The Honorable Society of Middle Temple
- Amicus
- Young Legal Aid Lawyers
- Criminal Bar Associations
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