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2020-21
Awarded Silk of the Year
Chambers & Partners
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2015
Nominated for Silk of the Year
Chambers & Partners, Legal 500
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2021
'She is a paragon of sheer class and gravitas, and a very skilled cross-examiner who commands the respect of the court. She is fantastic - an authority for sexual offences.'
Chambers UK Crime
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2021
'Pure excellence and a fearsome opponent. An incomparable mix of skilful strategy and gravitas commands the courtroom. she has great emotional intelligence which she deploys to great advantage in order to cross-examine witnesses.'
Legal 500 Crime
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2020
‘She has an understated but highly persuasive manner.’ ‘In front of judge and jury she has great presence.’
Chambers UK Crime
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2020
‘Her significant reputation in cases of sexual offending is wholly deserved.’
Legal 500 Crime
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2019
‘One of the leading lights at the Criminal Bar, she is very client-friendly and astute, and clearly knows her subject matter.’
Chambers UK Crime
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2018
‘An expert tactician with unparalleled knowledge.’
Legal 500 Crime
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2018
‘She has made an art form out of cross-examination.’ ‘Has a forensic mind when it comes to pulling apart the issues in a case.’ ‘She is an expert tactician, her legal knowledge is near unparalleled and she has a commanding court presence.’
Chambers UK Crime
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2017
‘No doubt one of the best prosecutors and defenders in sexual cases.’
Legal 500 Crime
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2017
‘Outstanding. Astonishing performance, breathtaking cross-examination and closing speech. I would have thought the go-to silk for all sexual allegations. Brilliant.’
Chambers UK Crime
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2016
‘She is a barrister of the very highest quality scoring high marks in all categories.’
Chambers UK Crime
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2015
‘She is very well prepared and a very good strategist. She has a calm manner that radiates power.’
Chambers UK Crime
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2014
‘Her enormous experience of high-profile cases is always invaluable. Her advice is on point, practical and of the highest quality. She is excellent to work with.’
Chambers UK Crime
