Hannah Edwards
Hannah is a tenant at 25 Bedford Row specialising in criminal defence and professional discipline. She is a highly sought after junior with specialist experience in defending across the spectrum of regulatory crime.
Hannah is able to quickly assimilate complex information particularly in paper-heavy cases and identify the key issues in the case. She is both forensic in her attention to detail and meticulous in her preparation. As a result, Hannah is sought after in high-profile criminal cases involving complex legal issues and substantial disclosure.
Prior to coming to the Bar, Hannah worked at a top city firm specialising in serious fraud and asset recovery. Hannah gained exposure to cases where civil claims ran parallel to criminal prosecutions and often acted for defendants who were subject to worldwide freezing injunctions. Hannah is also experienced in defending high-profile prosecutions by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and other regulatory bodies.