Criminal law and appealsinquests and public inquiriesbusiness crime and investigations, Doughty Street Chambers
Katy Thorne QC has over 25 years’ experience of defending in the most serious of crime and has a burgeoning inquest practice.
She is ranked in both Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners and has recently been appointed as an Assistant Coroner.
Her specialisms include the most serious violence, including murder and manslaughter, sexual allegations and abuse, child abuse and financial crime. She is frequently instructed in multi handed murders and is “always thorough and well-prepared” (Legal 500) and, with long experience of representing vulnerable or professional defendants, her client care is second to none.
She is regularly instructed in heavy fraud and money laundering cases.
London Bar
Katy Thorne KC – Doughty Street Chambers ‘Katy is an exceptional barrister. She is tactically astute and intelligent and her knowledge of the law is second to none. Her written and oral advocacy is excellent and she is also charming, compassionate and builds fantastic relationships with clients.’
London Bar
Katy Thorne KC – Doughty Street Chambers ‘Katy is outstanding in every way. She is an impressive and effective advocate.'