Jemma Gordon > Chambers of Frances Heaton KC and Richard Norton > Chester, England > Barrister Profile

Chambers of Frances Heaton KC and Richard Norton
St John's Buildings
21 WHITE FRIARS
CHESTER
CH1 1NZ
England

Work Department

Crime

Position

Jemma specialises in criminal law and is instructed in a wide range of criminal matters.

Jemma has a busy criminal practice, dealing with cases which include sexual offences, serious violence and large-scale drugs conspiracies. In particular she has a developing practice representing youths accused of serious sexual offending.

Jemma is very experienced in sensitively dealing with vulnerable clients and witnesses, including those with disabilities or other additional needs.

Career

Jemma was called to the Bar in 2015 and joined St John’s Buildings in 2017 after successful completion of pupillage. Jemma has completed the Bar Council Vulnerable Witness Advocacy Training and is experienced in dealing with vulnerable clients and witnesses.

Jemma is also a CPS Level 3 prosecutor.