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Mountford Chambers is delighted to announce the continued expansion of its crime and regulatory teams with the arrival of Laura Paisley.
Laura, who was called to the Bar in 2015, has an established criminal defence practice and has particular expertise with cases involving serious violence and sexual offences.
In addition to her criminal work, Laura is an experienced professional discipline and regulatory barrister, and has a strong professional relationship with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
Senior Clerk, Ben Heaviside says, “I am delighted that Laura has chosen to join Mountford Chambers, she is a welcome addition to our thriving crime and regulatory teams. Her considerable expertise in the areas of serious crime and professional regulation strengthens our offering to clients and Chambers’ burgeoning reputation in this field.”
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