1MCB

Crime; Judicial Review

Jemma is an experienced criminal defence barrister who regularly represents defendants charged with serious offences including homicide, death by dangerous driving, historic sexual matters and modern slavery. Jemma is a sought out junior and is frequently lead by Queen's Counsel in high profile and multi handed cases. She also has significant experience, and a notably successful practice, in the Court of Appeal and Divisional Court. 

Jemma is committed to providing fearless and thorough representation to all her clients. She particularly focuses on cases involving young or otherwise vulnerable defendants, expert evidence and issues of disclosure. Jemma has a reputation for "tenacity" in court which is balanced with an approachable and down to earth manner that puts her lay client at ease.

Called to the Bar 2001

Spanish (basic)

Criminal Bar Association

LLB in Law – University of Leeds Bar Vocational Course – BPP Law School