Profile
Position
Corinne has practised at the Bar for almost 20 years. She has extensive experience defending and prosecuting, and is in high demand for her expertise in cases of the utmost gravity and sensitivity, including homicide, serious sexual offences, and complex financial crime.
Previous professional commentary has described Corinne as an excellent communicator, tactically astute with a measured style and gravitas in court; universally respected by judges and opponents.
Corinne is an appointed SFO (panel B), and CPS (grade 4) advocate. She is a specialist CPS panel advocate for counter terrorism, fraud, serious crime, rape and serious sexual offences and extradition.
In addition to criminal law, Corinne has a successful practice in regulatory and professional disciplinary law. She represents professionals and regulators including the General Medical Council, General Dental Council, and Nursing and Midwifery Council.
Corinne is qualified under the Bar Council's direct access scheme, allowing her, in appropriate cases, to accept instructions directly from the public.
Career
Called 2005
CPS Panel (grade 4)
CPS RASSO panel
CPS Fraud panel (grade 3)
CPS Serious Crime panel (grade 4)
CPS Extradition panel (grade 2)
CPS Counter Terrorism panel (grade 3)
SFO prosecution panel (B)
Direct Access qualified
Pupil Supervisor
Memberships
Education
BVC - Inns of Court School of Law, City University
BV - Inns of Court School of Law, City University
LLB (Hons) - European, International and Comparative Law, University of Sheffield and University of Helsinki
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