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Criminal

Barrister

Giulia Frinzi joined Chambers in October 2026 after completion of pupillage. Giulia prosecutes and defends in all areas of criminal practice in the Magistrates’, Youth and Crown Courts. Giulia is regularly instructed in cases involving young and vulnerable people.

Before coming to the bar, Giulia worked as a Defence Legal Assistant at the UN International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals at trial and appellate level. Giulia also has extensive experience in academic legal publishing, having been Editor of the Maastricht Journal of Comparative and European Law for over six years, and having held voluntary positions as Editor at the Cambridge International Law Journal and Editorial Committee Member at the Journal of International Criminal Justice.

During her studies, Giulia volunteered at the City Community Legal Advice Centre, Providence Row, and Bookmark.

Awards and Scholarships

Cassel Scholarship, Lincoln’s Inn (2023-2024)

Academic Excellence Scholarship, City Law School (2022-2023; 2023-2024)

College Commendation for contributing to the life of the Humanities Department, University of Exeter (2014-2015)

Languages
Italian

Italian

Professional Memberships

CPS General Crime Grade 1

Criminal Bar Association

The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn

The Denning Society

Education

BVS with Specialism in Advanced Criminal Practice, City Law School (2023-2024) — Distinction
GDL, City Law School (2022-2023) — Merit

LLM International Law, University of Cambridge (2021-2022) — 2:1

LLB European Law, Maastricht University (2016-2019) — First class, magna cum laude

BA (Hons) International Relations with History of Art & Arabic, University of Exeter (2013-2016) — 2:1