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Lucy Tapper
Work Department
Criminal Defence
Position
Barrister called 2002
Career
Lucy’s career within the criminal justice system spans over 25 years. Called in 2002, she returned to the Bar in 2018, after 8 years as Director and Head of Crown Court Department for a national firm of solicitors.
Lucy specialises in serious crime and sexual allegations.
She is a qualified pupil supervisor and is Duty Solicitor and Police Station qualified.
Lucy is also an Associate Lecturer at Oxford Brookes University and a Guest Lecturer for Santa Clara Law School.
Memberships
Criminal Bar Association
South Eastern Circuit
Women in Criminal Law (Founder Member)
Education
1st Class Degree – LLB (Linnell’s prize for highest marked law degree)
Jules Thorn Major Scholarship (Middle Temple)
Blackstone Entrance Exhibition
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Crime
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 3Lucy Tapper – Furnival Chambers ‘Lucy is a deeply committed advocate. Clients are attracted to her ability to communicate complex ideas easily and succinctly in a manner that is easily digestible. She is always fully prepared for any conference or hearing and always has a comprehensive grasp of the case. Her advocacy is fluent and accomplished.’