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Barristers

Charlotte Baines

Wilberforce Chambers, Yorkshire And The Humber

Work Department

Criminal Team

Position

Barrister - criminal law

Career

Charlotte is an experienced trial advocate. She has a wealth of experience in all crime including, non-recent sexual allegations, sexual offences against children, homicide, violence, conspiracies involving drugs and dishonesty. Charlotte has a down to earth approach that affords her the ability to build a positive rapport with lay and professional clients. She has experience of dealing with cases involving psychiatric issues, expert evidence including medical evidence, pathology, cell site analysis, forensic accounting

Memberships

Level 4 Prosecutor and on the RASSO specialist panel.  Charlotte is a facilitator for the Vulnerable Witness Advocacy Training and Advocacy Trainer on the North Eastern Circuit.

Mentions

North Eastern Circuit • Regional Bar

Crime (general and fraud)

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Charlotte Baines – Wilberforce Chambers 'Charlotte is a class act. She knows the law, applies it to the evidence in the case in hand and produces excellent written work. She is at her best in court, and juries warm to her common sense and down to earth approach. Hers is an iron fist in a velvet glove.'