Barristers

Genevieve Reed

Genevieve Reed

Position

Genevieve Reed is a tenacious barrister with excellent advocacy skills. She has a well-respected practice advising and acting in cases involving Fraud and Serious & Organised Crime.

Genevieve appears in the Crown Court and Court of Appeal, as a led and leading junior and junior alone, on a range of serious and complex Crime matters, including Homicide, large scale Fraud cases, large scale Drugs OffencesHuman Trafficking, serious Sexual OffencesSerious Violence & Serious Organised Crime, particularly cases involving alleged gang association.

She also has particular expertise in representing individuals charged with allegations arising in the workplace, including dishonesty offences, sexual offences, perverting the course of justice and misconduct in a public office, on behalf of teachers, prison officers, police officers and those working in the financial industry.

Genevieve understands the need for first rate client care having gained valuable experience working at leading criminal law firms Hickman and Rose and Irwin Mitchell prior to coming to the Bar.

Career

Call:2011

CPS Panel Advocate (General Crime) (Grade 3)

CPS Panel Advocate (Serious Organised Crime) (Grade 3)

CPS Panel Advocate (Serious Fraud) (Grade 3)

CPS Panel Advocate (Counter-Terrorism) (Grade 3)

Publications:

Commentary on the “rough sex defence”, The Justice Gap, July 2021

‘Delay and Stay Proceedings’, Criminal Bar Quarterly, Issue 4, Winter 2014

‘Social Media Offences’, Criminal Law and Justice Weekly, Vol 178, September 2014

Memberships

CBA

Female Fraud Forum

South Eastern Circuit

Education

Graduate Diploma in Law, City Law School, Commendation

BA [Hons] English Literature, Queen Mary University of London: 2.1

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