Drystone Chambers

Unyime is a criminal law specialist with a reputation as a formidable and persuasive advocate across the whole spectrum of criminal offences. She is known for her meticulous case preparation and client care. Unyime undertakes work in London and on the Western and South Eastern Circuits.

Unyime's effective communication skills and sensitivity has led her to being instructed frequently in cases involving very young children, as both defendants and witnesses. She has also prosecuted and defended in cases involving vulnerable defendants and/or witnesses. Unyime has built an expertise in all sexual offences (both prosecuting and defending) including rape.

Unyime is frequently instructed in cases alleging serious violence up to and including attempted murder. She is a well regarded and sought after junior for both the prosecution and defence and has been led in several cases including multi-handed drugs conspiracy and large scale fraud cases. She is a Grade 3 prosecutor for the Crown Prosecution Service as well as being a member of the CPS panel of rape specialists.

Called to the Bar 2006LLB (Hons) – Kings College LondonBVC – BPP Law SchoolGrade 3 Prosecutor on Western and South Eastern circuitsRASSO Approved Counsel

Member of Middle TempleCriminal Bar AssociationWestern CircuitSouth Eastern CircuitGrade 3 CPS ProsecutorCPS Rape PanelProceeds of Crime Lawyers AssociationYoung Fraud Lawyers AssociationInquest Lawyers Group

Kings College, London (LLB (Hons)); BPP Law School (BVC).