Laura has developed a thriving Crime practice and appears regularly on the South Eastern Circuit. Laura is a robust advocate, whose meticulous approach to preparation allows her to present cases concisely and persuasively.

Laura is known for having a consistently high level of oral and written advocacy. She is able to assimilate large quantities of information quickly, allowing her to present it in a jury-friendly manner, and to prepare persuasive and detailed legal arguments.

She has a logical approach to factually complex cases, which is of particular value in Serious & Organised Crime cases, such as Drug Offences and Human Trafficking, involving the assimilation of large quantities of telephonic material.

She has particular expertise in dealing with cases involving gang evidence or complex/ sensitive issues of disclosure.

Meanwhile, her approachable and reassuring manner, have allowed her to develop other areas of her practice, including work involving Sexual Offences. She has undertaken and organised specific courses to hone her ability to deal with vulnerable parties, especially in relation to sexual offences.

Year of call: 2009

Inn: Inner Temple

CPS Panel Advocate (Grade 4)

French

CBA

South Eastern Circuit

Essex Bar Mess

BA Law with Law Studies in Europe (France)