St Ives’ Zafar Ali QC leads Lucinda Wilmott-Lascelles in Crown Court murder
St Ives Zafar Ali QC leads Lucinda Wilmott-Lascelles in Crown Court murder trial for Rashid & Co Solicitors, Chikerema was convicted at Birmingham Crown...
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Lucinda has a broad practice managing Criminal, Housing, PI and Regulatory matters and accepts instructions in all areas commensurate to her call.
She is also a member of the Pupillage Committee.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Birmingham City University, July 2017
Bar Professional Training Course, University of Law Birmingham, July 2014
Acting and Musical Theatre, Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts, July 2007
Awards/Scholarships
Middle Temple, 2014 Jerry Parthab Singh Benefactor Scholar
Notable Cases
R v Lynch – Secured acquittal following trial on a charge of Racially Aggravated Harassment.
R v Malinowski – Secured acquittal following trial on charges of Possession of a machete, a crossbow and bolt and 3 baseball bats.
R v Zaman – Secured acquittal following trial on a charges of S47 assault using hammers and a metal baton.
R v Farquahson – Secured acquittal following trial on charges of Possession of a bladed article.
R v Duckworth – Secured acquittal following trial on charges of S47 Assault in a domestic violence context.
R v Chikerema: Murder Trial: Defence Junior Led by Zafa Ali AC
R v Rankine: Appeal conviction: Secured Ms Rankine’s release from custody, for media coverage click here.
Further Information
Prior to Pupillage, Lucinda worked in theatre and film which experience instilled in her the ability to captivate an audience, paint a picture and tell a story with credibility – all things which are essential for a trial advocate.
Lucinda is a member of the Pupillage Committee.
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