Helen Marley > The 36 Group > London, England > Barrister Profile

The 36 Group
Gray's Inn, 4 Field Court
London
WC1R 5EF
England

Work Department

36 Crime

Position

Helen enjoys a busy criminal practice accepting instructions to both defend and prosecute. She routinely appears in a variety of Court centres undertaking Crown Court, Magistrates Court and Youth Court work.

She has experience in criminal cases across the whole spectrum such as; violence, public order, weapons, drugs, fraud, sexual offences and driving matters. She also routinely deals with forfeiture, confiscation and domestic violence prevention.

Helen joined the crime team having completed her pupillage at 1 High Pavement where she was able to begin to build up an exciting and expanding Midlands practice, which she hopes to continue to build upon.

Prior to commencing pupillage, Helen worked as a County Court Advocate which involved managing her own busy caseload in a variety of civil matters. In addition to courtroom advocacy, she was frequently asked to draft legal documents and negotiate settlements.

Career

Call: 2016.

Area of experience:
Serious & Complex Crime

Education

Education:

Bar Professional Training Course, University of the West of England – Outstanding
ADR Group Accredited Civil & Commercial Mediator
LLB (Hons) Law, University of the West of England

Awards and scholarships:

Campbell Foster Prize
Middle Temple Certificate of Honour
Middle Temple Young Barristers Association Autumn Advocacy Competition Winner
Western Circuit Advocacy Prize
Bristol Institute of Legal Practice Tutors’ Prize for the Best Overall Performance on the BPTC 2016
11th ICC International Commercial Mediation Competition 2016 in Paris – Highest Ranked British Team
The Worshipful Company of Arbitrators’ Mediation Competition (London) – Winner 2016