
5 St Andrews Hill
Barristers
Hannah Steventon
- Email[email protected]
- Profilewww.5sah.co.uk
Work Department
Hannah prosecutes and defends in a wide range of criminal cases.
Position
Hannah prosecutes and defends in a wide range of criminal cases. Her experience includes violent offences, drugs, public order, dishonesty and weapons offences. Hannah also has experience in Proceeds of Crime Act Proceedings and Civil Order applications, such as Sexual Risk Orders.
Before commencing pupillage, Hannah worked as a Visiting Professional at the International Criminal Court in The Hague. Prior to this, Hannah was a criminal defence paralegal at a law firm in London.
Hannah completed the Bar Practice Course and Master’s at The University of Law where she undertook work as a trainee legal advisor in the Legal Advice Centre.
Career
Hannah prosecutes and defends in the Magistrates’ and Crown Court in addition to her experience in Youth Court matters. She is on the CPS General Crime Advocate Panel (Level 1).
Memberships
Professional Memberships
Young Legal Aid Lawyers. Criminal Bar Association. South Eastern Circuit. Women in Criminal Law. The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn.Education
Education
Queen’s University Belfast (Law LLB Hons) with study abroad to China The University of Law (BPC LLM)Scholarships
Patrick Magee Scholarship 2018 Sir Thomas More Scholarship 2020 Johan Steyn Scholarship 2023