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Jennet Treharne

 
 
 

Year of Call

1975

Areas of Practice

Crime

 
 

Practice Overview

Previously a member of 33 Park Place Jennet has now been with Thirty Park Place since 2007 where she continues her impressive criminal practice for both prosecution and defence with particular expertise in sexual offences and child cruelty cases in particular ‘baby shaking’.

She has had involvement in the Lynette White perjury trial as well as other notable murder cases such as the case of Geraldine Palk, an historical DNA murder case.

Her wide ranging practice also includes crimes such as breach of sexual offences prevention orders, attempted murder, domestic violence, robbery and arson, date rape, theft, child cruelty and brothel keeping.

Recommendations

"Jennet Treharne is "at the top of her game," according to sources. She has developed a specialism in sexual offence cases in addition to her work in child cruelty matters." (Chambers UK 2013)

'Jennet Treharne is a criminal specialist who is particularly associated with sex offences work such as the prosecution of Steven Ronald Williams for rape'.
(Chambers UK 2012)

" Jennet Treharne has a strong reputation for handling serious sexual offences".
(Legal 500 2012) 

 '…Jennet Treharne, whom solicitors view as “a fully tried and tested individual”’
(Chambers UK 2011)

‘Jennet Treharne is well known for leading in significant murder trials and serious sexual abuse cases’
(Chambers 2010)

‘Jennet Treharne impresses in serious crime, particularly those with a sexual element’.
(Legal 500 2010)

‘Jennet Treharne is particularly well liked by her fellow barristers and instructing solicitors due to her “nice manners and impressive advocacy skills”’.
(Chambers UK 2009)

Memberships

  • Criminal Bar Association
  • Victims Family Advocates Scheme

Education

  • LL.B Hons London University

Notable and Reported Cases

  • Lynette White perjury trial
  • R v Sully (2000) 1CA R (S) 62
  • James v South Glamorgan City Council: (1999) CA R 321
  • R v AM & others (1998) 1WLR.363

    Murder

  • Geraldine Palk
  • CCTV evidence (9-week trial)
  • Child death/cruelty-baby shaking

    Rape

  • Including young children
  • Including kidnap

    Violence

  • Bodies in attic 2005
  • Miss Wales 2003 

 

 
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