Jennifer Baister

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Overview Jennifer works within the Court of Protection team, supporting vulnerable individuals and their families in matters relating to health, welfare and financial decision-making. She provides a compassionate and sensitive approach, ensuring clients feel supported and fully informed throughout what can often be complex and emotional proceedings. Jennifer draws on her background in personal injury to assist clients who have sustained serious injuries and may lack capacity, helping to ensure their best interests are protected. Experience & background Jennifer has developed experience in supporting clients through Court of Protection proceedings, assisting with applications, case preparation and ongoing management of matters involving individuals who lack capacity. Her work often involves liaising with families, medical professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that decisions are made in the client’s best interests. She is experienced in handling sensitive situations and understands the importance of clear communication and reassurance for both clients and their families. Alongside her legal work, Jennifer has a strong foundation in client care. During her time at university, she volunteered as a Witness Support Officer with Citizens Advice, attending court with witnesses, explaining legal processes and ensuring they were supported and kept informed throughout proceedings. This experience continues to inform her empathetic and client-focused approach. Jennifer also brings experience from a personal injury background, which complements her work in supporting vulnerable clients, particularly in cases involving serious injury and long-term care needs. Approach Jennifer is known for her calm, compassionate and approachable manner. She understands that Court of Protection matters can be challenging for clients and their families, and takes care to explain issues clearly while providing practical and supportive guidance throughout.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 7025899

  • Based in Darlington, Co Durham
  • Licensed for 40 years

Accepting new clients via ReviewSolicitors

Overview Jennifer works within the Court of Protection team, supporting vulnerable individuals and their families in matters relating to health, welfare and financial decision-making. She provides a compassionate and sensitive approach, ensuring clients feel supported and fully informed throughout what can often be complex and emotional proceedings. Jennifer draws on her background in personal injury to assist clients who have sustained serious injuries and may lack capacity, helping to ensure their best interests are protected. Experience & background Jennifer has developed experience in supporting clients through Court of Protection proceedings, assisting with applications, case preparation and ongoing management of matters involving individuals who lack capacity. Her work often involves liaising with families, medical professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that decisions are made in the client’s best interests. She is experienced in handling sensitive situations and understands the importance of clear communication and reassurance for both clients and their families. Alongside her legal work, Jennifer has a strong foundation in client care. During her time at university, she volunteered as a Witness Support Officer with Citizens Advice, attending court with witnesses, explaining legal processes and ensuring they were supported and kept informed throughout proceedings. This experience continues to inform her empathetic and client-focused approach. Jennifer also brings experience from a personal injury background, which complements her work in supporting vulnerable clients, particularly in cases involving serious injury and long-term care needs. Approach Jennifer is known for her calm, compassionate and approachable manner. She understands that Court of Protection matters can be challenging for clients and their families, and takes care to explain issues clearly while providing practical and supportive guidance throughout.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 7025899

  • Based in Darlington, Co Durham
  • Licensed for 40 years

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Monday 09:00–17:00
Tuesday 09:00–17:00
Wednesday 09:00–17:00
Thursday 09:00–17:00
Friday 09:00–17:00
Saturday (Closed)
Sunday (Closed)

Westgate House, Faverdale, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 0PZ

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Arthur watson

Court of Protection and Deputyship

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Took a long time but that was out of the hands of the solicitor hands. The delay was due to courts then unfortunatley my father passed away and we had to make a new application but jennifer kept me informed on everything if it was minor she woudnt contact me to keep the costs down which we greatly appreciated

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Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback, Arthur. We're pleased to hear that Jennifer Baister kept you informed throughout the process and took a sensible approach to managing costs where possible. We appreciate that this was a lengthy matter with circumstances beyond anyone's control. We're also very sorry to hear of the loss of your father during this time. We know that must have made an already difficult situation even more challenging, and we're glad Jennifer was able to provide support and guidance throughout. Thank you for placing your trust in BHP Law. Kindest regards, The BHP Law Team

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