• Bar Training Course, Cardiff University (Very Competent) 
• Bachelor of Laws with a Professional Placement Year (Hons), Cardiff University (First Class) 

• Cardiff University Master’s Excellence Scholarship (2021) 
• Cardiff University Bar Training Course Scholarship (2021)

Taya has been assisting our immigration barristers with both business and personal matters. She has helped prepare settlement and citizenship applications and applications for spouses and children under Appendix FM. Taya has also worked on applications and renewals for sole representative, entrepreneur, innovator and global talent cases. 

Whilst at university, Taya volunteered and led a society which welcomed refugees and asylum seekers into Welsh communities. She was responsible for organising English Conversation Classes, leading and supporting volunteers and those participating in the classes, campaigning, fundraising and organising educational events for the public. She has also worked as a paralegal in an Employment law firm helping with cases particularly focused on discrimination and unfair dismissal.

Taya was also a volunteer with Cardiff University’s Innocence Project, which re-investigates cases where individuals may have been wrongfully convicted. During her time with the Innocence Project, Taya also provided research support for Joint Enterprise Not Guilty by Association’s Appeals Project, an organisation working to change the law relating to Joint Enterprise.

Fluent Shona