Laura Jane Miller

Laura is a dedicated criminal practitioner who has spent 10 years working within criminal litigation.

Laura enjoys a busy Crown Court practice as both a led junior and junior alone. She is regularly instructed in relation to complex and serious cases, including murder, serious violence, modern slavery, large scale drug conspiracies, fraud and sexual offending.

Laura has extensive trial advocacy experience in cases involving vulnerable and child witnesses, complex medical and financial expert evidence, intricate legal arguments and novel points of law.

Prior to being called to the Bar, Laura qualified as a solicitor advocate defending cases against the Crown Prosecution Service, National Crime Agency, HMRC, RSPCA and the Environment Agency.

Laura also gained experience of regulatory crime, having prosecuted Housing Act, environmental, trading standards and food hygiene offences as well as confiscation proceedings, on behalf of a prominent London local authority.

Laura has experience of liquor licensing, including appeal proceedings.

In her spare time Laura enjoys attending pop up theatre events and restaurants. She is also an avid supporter of Newcastle United.

Northumbria University – LPC – Distinction Northumbria University – Law LLB Hons