Background

Francesca joined chambers in June 2024 following successfully completing pupillage under the supervision of Danielle Woods.

After graduating from the MLaw (BPTC) at Northumbria University, Francesca worked as a paralegal in both family and criminal law, and as a legal assistant dealing with public law matters until taking up her pupillage.

Francesca has a mixed practice, accepting instructions in all aspects of family and criminal law, and assisting with training events for local professionals and authorities.

Areas of practise

Family Law

Public law

Private law

Financial remedies

Criminal Law

Both prosecution and defence instructions for Magistrates and Crown Court matters.

Professional associations:

Family Law Bar Association (FLBA)

Criminal Bar Association (CBA)

Northern Circuit