Exchange Chambers
Barristers
Anya Horwood
- Phone0151 236 7747
- Email[email protected]
- Profilewww.exchangechambers.co.uk
Work Department
Criminal
Position
Called 1991
Career
Anya is a specialist criminal practitioner with widespread experience of prosecuting and defending in criminal cases. She is instructed as lead counsel in serious multi handed cases. She is appointed to the Specialist panel for Serious and Organised Crime (including terrorism), Fraud Panel and Rape and Serious Sexual Offences Panel. She is a Grade 4 Prosecutor on the CPS General Crime Panel.
Anya has extensive experience of the following:
Homicide and Serious Offences of Violence Child Homicide and Child Cruelty Rape and Serious Sexual Offences Immigration Offences Serious and Organised Crime (drugs, firearms) Fitness to Plead/Stand trial Road Traffic Offences – causing death or serious injury by dangerous or careless driving.Her case preparation is thorough and she gives clear and robust advice. Her advocacy style is calm and persuasive. Anya deals with clients in a sensitive manner and is often instructed in cases where a witness or defendant is vulnerable through age, mental health or learning disability.
Anya also practises in the field of Regulatory law and is instructed counsel for the GMC. Anya is instructed throughout the Northwest.
Kindly note that Anya is currently not practising or receiving instructions.
Memberships
Level 4 Prosecutor and member of the Rape Panel
Education
Cowley High School, St. Helens
Lancaster University: LLB Hons (1986-89)
Inns of Court School of Law (1990-91)