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Rehna Azim

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Rehna is a practising family law barrister and the co-founder of www.itsalawyerslife.com.

She has written and produced several short dramas about the Family Justice system.
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Rehna is a practising family law barrister and the co-founder of www.itsalawyerslife.com.

She has written and produced several short dramas about the Family Justice system.
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I was once offered a title. That's right, this column could have been brought to you by Baroness Rehna.Instead of jumping at the chance of some posh stationery however, I asked why. Why me?'Well',...
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