Lucy Brakewell

Lucy graduated from Nottingham Trent University in 1994 and qualified in 1997.  She moved to East Anglia, settling in East Anglia where she remained an Equity Partner of a Crime firm for 10 years.

Over 20 years Lucy has developed a large client base dealing with all stages of a case from attending the Police Station through to proceedings in the Crown Court where she instructions Counsel or Higher Court Advocates.

Lucy genuinely cares about her clients and puts everything into looking after them . She is passionate about her work as she leads clients through the Criminal Justice System driven to get the best possible result.  Lucy prides herself on putting her clients first.

Significant cases

• R v M – Murder – Acquitted in the face of video evidence
• R v B – case withdrawn after the police were found to be withholding evidence
• R v K – Possession of a bladed article.  Not Guilty verdict returned
• R v C – Case of Domestic Violence – Offences withdrawn after successful negotiation with the Crown.