1st August, 2023

Vanessa Thomson receives traditional present for sterling work in Operation Feverfew

Vanessa Thomson was presented with her red bag by our Junior Criminal Clerk, Austin Brock-Clements for her sterling work as Junior Counsel in Operation Feverfew.

 

Senior Clerk, Chris Swann commented, "Vanessa is delighted that her hard work was recognised by Leading Counsel and this is a proud moment in her 25 years at the Bar."

 

Vanessa Thomson gets red bag


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