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Priya Malhotra

Priya Malhotra

Position

Priya is an exceptional advocate best known for her attention to detail, meticulous preparation, sound judgment, and tenacity in court.

Priya specialises in public inquiry, inquests, professional discipline, environmental law, as well as all areas of criminal defence, in particular fraud and financial crime. She is an experienced trial advocate who has appeared in the Court of Appeal, VAT and Duties tribunal, professional disciplinary tribunals, Coroners Courts, Crown Courts, Magistrates Courts and Employment Tribunals.

Priya is currently instructed as junior counsel to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry and counsel for a core participant in the Undercover Police Inquiry.

Career

Called 2007.

Languages

German Hindi Punjabi

Memberships

Criminal Bar Association Proceeds of Crime Lawyers Association Association of Regulatory and Disciplinary Lawyers United Kingdom Environmental Law Association

Education

University of Sheffield and Universitaet Trier, Germany (2006 BA Hons English Law and German Law, 2:1) BPP Law School, London (2007 BVC, Very Competent) Inner Temple Scholar (2007)

Leisure

Baking, walking and reading

Mentions

London Bar

Inquests and inquiries

Leading junior4
Priya Malhotra – 25 Bedford Row ‘Hardworking and a great team-player, with an enviable ability to organise huge amounts of complex evidence.'
London Bar

Professional disciplinary and regulatory law

Leading junior4
Priya Malhotra – 25 Bedford Row ‘Priya is tactically masterful. She is excellent at zoning in on the important factors of a case. She is also great with clients and quickly instills confidence.’