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Kate Lumsdon KC

Kate Lumsdon KC

23ES, London

Work Department

Position

Kate Lumsdon KC defends and prosecutes a broad range of criminal and regulatory cases, from murder, rape and child abuse to corporate fraud.

Recent cases include a series of murders, fraud, drug conspiracy, child abuse and people trafficking.

As a Grade 4 prosecutor she prosecuted many multi-handed cases of murder, rape, systematic child abuse, armed robbery and drug importation and distribution.

She is a vulnerable witness advocacy trainer on behalf of the Criminal Bar Association.

Kate undertakes advisory work. She has recently advised a Government Department as to the viability of proposed criminal offences and potential alternative solutions. She has been asked to advise the CPS in respect of difficult charging decisions.

 

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Career

Called 1993; Middle Temple.

Memberships

Western Circuit South Eastern Circuit Middle Temple (Blackstone Scholar) Bar Council (Western Circuit Representative) Criminal Bar Association Fraud Lawyers Association Regulatory Lawyers Association (ARDL) Bar Choral Society (Trustee)

Education

BA (Hons) (Manc); CPE (Lond).

Mentions

London Bar

Crime

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Kate Lumsdon KC – 23ES ‘Kate simply exudes quality. She inspires trust from clients, judges and opponents alike. Kate is a master of detail, highly effective on her feet, straight as a die, utterly professional and the epitome of charm.’
South Eastern Circuit • Regional Bar

Crime (general and fraud)

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Kate Lumsdon KC –23ES 'Kate's skill is an understated advocacy, which is highly persuasive with judges and juries. She has a sharp and incisive mind.'