Ms Henrietta Paget KC > Foundry Chambers > London, England > Barrister Profile

Foundry Chambers
QUALITY HOUSE, 5-9 QUALITY COURT
CHANCERY LANE, LONDON
WC2A 1HP
England

Work Department

Foundry Chambers.

Position

Barrister.
Criminal Defence & Prosecution / Fraud & Financial Regulation / Business Regulation

Career

Henrietta Paget enjoys a strong and very busy practice across the criminal field. Her work centres on the principal areas of Fraud, Organised Crime and Serious Sexual Offences. She has led for the prosecution in substantial Fraud work and is well used to appearing against Queens Counsel. An unflappable advocate, she is known for her calm and level-headed approach, her attention to detail and her sheer hard work. Henrietta’s skilful and tenacious cross-examination has been commended by judges and opponents alike.

Memberships

Appointments:
CPS Grade 4, Rape List prosecutor
Advocacy Trainer for the Inner Temple

Memberships:
Trustee of the Kalisher Trust
External editor (Criminal Law) for Jowitt’s Legal Dictionary (2010)
Criminal Bar Association
South Eastern Circuit
Central Criminal Court Bar Mess
Surrey and South London Bar Mess

Education

M. A. Oxford University (1993-1997) Lit. Hum.
City University (GDL) (1997-8)
Inns of Court School of Law (1998-9)

Lawyer Rankings

London Bar > Crime

(2023 Silks)Ranked: Tier 1

Henrietta Paget KC – Foundry Chambers ‘Henrietta’s work is characterised by meticulous preparation. She is always completely on top of her brief and is never flustered even when under very considerable pressure from opposing counsel or the court. She has a lovely straightforward advocacy style which enables her to simplify the most complex of cases.’