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In conversation with... Rt Hon Lady Justice Falk

Dame Sarah Falk talks to Anthony Inglese CB about her progression from life as a tax practitioner to becoming a senior member of the judiciary.
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© UK Courts and Tribunals Judiciary

‘I am a big believer in transferable skills.’ So says Dame Sarah Falk with justification as we explore her journey from senior tax partner at Freshfields to the Court of Appeal via the Upper Tribunal and the High Court.

‘I started thinking about law around age 15. My father’s grandfather had started an electrical business called “Falks”. When I was young our name could be seen on strip lighting in offices and schools. My father was a reluctant businessman. An organ scholar at Cambridge his real love is music. The business was taken over and he became a music...

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