Alexa Le Moine > Chambers of David Josse KC > London, England > Barrister Profile
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Alexa Le Moine
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Alexa is a barrister practising in all areas of criminal and family law and she has a growing practice in family law. She also accepts instructions in extradition and immigration proceedings.
Position
Alexa is a criminal barrister who accepts instructions to prosecute and defend. She has developed a busy Crown Court practice, spanning a wide range of offences. Alexa also has an active practice in family law, with a particular focus on both private and public children proceedings, and domestic abuse proceedings.
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Instructing solicitors have said:
“Her instincts and judgement on how she perceives cases is spot on. She is able to identify the strengths and weakest in any case and is able to put forward effective submissions accordingly.”
“Her persuasive ability is very powerful which enables her to pitch her advocacy to a high standard.”
“Her communication skills are first class and she has the ability to build a rapport with clients to gain their trust. I have found her to be extremely efficient with a good grasp of handling the law.”
Career
- Alexa was called to the Bar in 2018.
- CPS Advocate Panel Member: Grade 2.
- Government Legal Department, Junior – Junior scheme.
Criminal Defence
Alexa has experience of defending a wide range of criminal offences in the Crown, Youth and Magistrates’ Court. These range from violent and sexual offences to those related to the supply and possession of drugs and dishonesty.
Alexa has experience in dealing with young defendants. She has completed specialist Youth Justice advocacy training with the Youth Justice Legal Centre.
“Alexa was an extremely kind individual who ably gave me instruction in preparation for the courtroom and had a very impressive command of the courtroom when she spoke. Her confidence and professionalism ensured that I was able to trust her in the courtroom setting.”
Feedback from a lay client where, following a successful submission of no case to answer, the case was dismissed.
Criminal Prosecutions – Private & Public
Alexa is a CPS Grade 2 prosecutor and has experience of prosecuting a wide range of criminal offences in the Crown, Youth and Magistrates’ Court. She has experience in prosecuting multi-handed trials.
She is also instructed in private prosecutions, including Royal Mail Group.
Alexa also has experience working with the National Crime Agency (NCA) including the review of legally privileged material as independent counsel.
Family, Children & International Family
Alexa accepts instructions in both private and public children proceedings, appearing for both the applicant and the respondent. She has also appeared on behalf of the local authority and the guardian in public children proceedings. She has experience dealing with allegations of domestic violence and serious accusations of harm against children.
Alexa has been instructed in a variety of family matters including occupation and non-molestation orders. She has experience acting for both applicants and respondents in child arrangement orders.
She has also appeared on behalf of the police, dealing with sensitive disclosure applications in family proceedings.
Asset Recovery, Civil Fraud & Confiscation
Alexa accepts instructions in confiscation matters.
Inquests & Inquiries
Alexa accepts instructions in relation to Public Inquiries & Inquests.
Memberships
- The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple.
- Women in Criminal Law (WICL).
- Criminal Bar Association (CBA).
- Defence Extradition Lawyers Forum (DELF).
- Young Fraud Lawyers Association (YFLA).
Education
- LLM Legal Practice, BPP Law School.
- LLB (Hons) Law, University of York.
- Harmsworth Scholarship, Middle Temple.
- Blackstone Entrance Exhibition, Middle Temple.
- Advocacy Award, BPP Law School.