Barristers

Jessica Peck

9BR Chambers, London

Position

Jessica Peck is a highly driven and determined advocate. She acts in matters across the spectrum of crime, from serious violence to driving offences. She is known for her meticulous attention to detail and dedicated research.

Jessica has an established and vast defence practice, appearing regularly in the Crown, Magistrates’ and Youth Court. She has a particular interest in defending young and vulnerable lay clients and has a natural skill for building rapport and trust with the lay client. She is fast establishing a strong Prosecution practice across the Crown Court in all criminal matters including sentencing of sexual offences.

Before coming to the Bar, Jessica worked as a paralegal with Sonn Macmillan Walker Solicitors which allowed her to gain experience in and an understanding of extradition law; something in which she maintains a particular interest in. Her previous experience working as an intern at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia and the Extraordinary Chambers of the Court of Cambodia fuelled her interest in international criminal law and working with vulnerable clients.

Career

CPS Panel Grade 2

Memberships

The Honourable Society of the Inner Temple South Eastern Circuit Women in Criminal Law

Education

University of Surrey – LLB Law with International Studies City of London Law School – Bar Professional Training Course
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