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Barrister

Katie Allen joined Chambers in October 2026 following the successful completion of her 12-month pupillage. She welcomes instructions in all areas of crime across the Magistrates’ Court, Youth Court and Crown Court.

Prior to joining Chambers, Katie appeared regularly in the County Court as an advocate. She represented organisations and individuals in a variety of civil disputes, including possession hearings, infant settlements and small claims trials.

Katie also worked pro-bono as a Legal Intern with the Ealing Law Centre, triaging clients seeking housing, welfare benefits and immigration advice. She gained particular experience in assisting vulnerable individuals applying for PIP and DLA.

Awards

Exhibition Scholarship, The Honourable Society of the Inner Temple (2023)

Qualifications

Bar Practice Course, The University of Law, High Distinction (2023-2024)

LLB, University of Exeter, 2:1 (2019-2022)

Professional Memberships

The Honourable Society of the Inner Temple
Women in Criminal Law