Natasha Bakirci
About Natasha Bakirci
Natasha Bakirci is a Legal Editor at Thomson Reuters with extensive experience in international law and legal consultancy. She holds a Bachelor of Laws from SOAS University of London and a Master of Laws from The London School of Economics.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Natasha Bakirci has been employed as a Legal Editor at Thomson Reuters since December 2021. In this role, she is responsible for editing and producing legal content, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current laws and regulations. Her work contributes to the dissemination of legal knowledge and resources for professionals in the legal field.
Education and Expertise
Natasha Bakirci holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from SOAS University of London, where she studied from 1998 to 2001. She also obtained a Master of Laws (LLM) in Public International Law from The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) between 2001 and 2003. Additionally, she completed a Diploma in French and French Civilization at Université Paris-Sorbonne in 2001. Her educational background equips her with a strong foundation in both domestic and international law.
Background
Natasha Bakirci has a diverse professional background, having worked in various legal roles across the UK and Dubai. She served as a Senior Assistant Registrar and Small Claims Tribunal Judge at DIFC Courts from 2012 to 2019. Prior to that, she was a UK Lawyer at the European Court of Human Rights, working for the Council of Europe from 2006 to 2012. Her experience spans multiple legal systems, providing her with a broad perspective on international legal issues.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Natasha Bakirci has contributed to significant legal initiatives. She has drafted legal expert opinions for high-profile Turkish freedom of expression cases, showcasing her expertise in human rights law. Additionally, she has held various positions, including Inter-Country Caseworker and Interim Deputy CEO at Children and Families Across Borders, demonstrating her commitment to legal advocacy and support for vulnerable populations.