Katrina Walcott

Criminal Barrister @DoughtyStCrime. Tweets law, politics and human rights. Views are my own. All #blacklivesmatter. She/her

[Gary Younge @garyyounge]

"When people talk about the need for Black Excellence I counter with an insistence on Black mediocrity: the right for black people to be as average, flawed, compromised & mistaken as any other group of people. The right, ultimately, to be human." R.I.P. Jason Arday

[Clooney Foundation for Justice @ClooneyFDN]

Amal Clooney announces the conclusions of the Panel of Experts in International Law, convened by @KarimKhanQC to advise on @IntlCrimCourt arrest warrant applications for crimes in Israel and Palestine. Read her @FinancialTimes oped. https://t.co/cP4c9hhzUAmal Clooney announces the conclusions of the Panel of Experts in International Law, convened by @KarimKhanQC to advise on @IntlCrimCourt arrest warrant applications for crimes in Israel and Palestine. Read her @FinancialTimes oped. https://t.co/cP4c9hhzUAmal Clooney announces the conclusions of the Panel of Experts in International Law, convened by @KarimKhanQC to advise on @IntlCrimCourt arrest warrant applications for crimes in Israel and Palestine. Read her @FinancialTimes oped. https://t.co/cP4c9hhzUAmal Clooney announces the conclusions of the Panel of Experts in International Law, convened by @KarimKhanQC to advise on @IntlCrimCourt arrest warrant applications for crimes in Israel and Palestine. Read her @FinancialTimes oped. https://t.co/cP4c9hhzUAmal Clooney announces the conclusions of the Panel of Experts in International Law, convened by @KarimKhanQC to advise on @IntlCrimCourt arrest warrant applications for crimes in Israel and Palestine. Read her @FinancialTimes oped. https://t.co/cP4c9hhzUAmal Clooney announces the conclusions of the Panel of Experts in International Law, convened by @KarimKhanQC to advise on @IntlCrimCourt arrest warrant applications for crimes in Israel and Palestine. Read her @FinancialTimes oped. https://t.co/cP4c9hhzUG

[Doughty Street Crime @DoughtyStCrime]

Judge refuses the Metropolitan Police’s application for a Slavery and Trafficking Risk Order (STRO).

Laura Stockdale (@lrcstockdale) was instructed by Claire Bostock of @birdssolicitors.
https://t.co/IJ3kIV18Ko

[Doughty Street Crime @DoughtyStCrime]

Doughty Street Chambers Criminal Appeal Bulletin - May issue now live.

It covers the latest appeal cases from the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division), the Privy Council, and a round up of appellate judgments from the Caribbean courts.

Read it here: https://t.co/5BECUnXlsu
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[Doughty Street Chambers @DoughtyStreet]

We are immensely proud to congratulate Fiona Murphy, Joe Middleton, Jonathan Lennon, Garry Green and @Ben_Newton_DSC who were formally sworn in today at the King’s Counsel Appointment Ceremony at Westminster Hall. 🎉 #SilksDay

Read more here 🔽
https://t.co/vpaUzYKIIO

[Paul Taylor KC @appealbarrister]

Criminal Appeal Bulletin - Jan 2023 issue now live.
Selection of the latest appeal cases from the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division), the Northern Ireland Court of Appeal, the Supreme Court and the Guyana Court of Appeal.
https://t.co/ldlzCluCGr
@DoughtyStCrime @DoughtyStreet

[Mountford Chambers @mountforduk]

We are delighted to announce that Shekyena Marcelle Brown, Laurence Harris and Christina Courquin have accepted tenancy offers following the successful completion of their pupillages.

https://t.co/VKeYZw33wo

#Tenancy #Pupil #Pupillage

[Doughty Street Chambers @DoughtyStreet]

Doughty Street Chambers is thrilled and proud to announce that our leading juniors, Joe Middleton, Jonathan Lennon, Garry Green, Benjamin Newton (@Ben_Newton_DSC) and Fiona Murphy have been appointed King’s Counsel!🎉

[Katrina Walcott @KatrinaWalcott]

@SmileItsKitan Aw, thanks so much 🥰🙏🏿

[Doughty Street Crime @DoughtyStCrime]

Katrina Walcott’s successful submission of no case to answer leads to acquittal of man accused of assaulting Sir Iain Duncan Smith.

@KatrinaWalcott was instructed by Nicola Hall at @RobertLizarLaw.

Read more here 🔽
https://t.co/GvUgWb8GXl

[Kalisher Trust @KalisherTrust]

🌟 Thank you to our brilliant lunchtime panel! @daniellejmanson @MaryRachel_McC @KatrinaWalcott spending time with the next generation, for free, because we are one Bar. Hosted by @middletemple, part of our clothing fair with @IvyandNormanton 🌟

[Kalisher Trust @KalisherTrust]

📣 Lunchtime talk full of tips and guidance for aspiring barristers featuring the brilliant @MaryRachel_McC @RobEdward90 @KatrinaWalcott, 1pm in @middletemple on 4 Nov as part of our clothing fair with @IvyandNormanton. Don’t miss it! 📣

[Doughty Street Chambers @DoughtyStreet]

We are delighted to announce that @KatrinaWalcott, Rosa Polaschek and Stephanie Davin have successfully completed their pupillages and join Doughty Street as tenants.

Read more here 🔽
https://t.co/PDYhwpZySI

[WICL @WomenInCrimLaw]

TICKETS ARE NOW AVAILABLE for our first Race Equality Committee 'in conversation with' evening: Breaking Barriers.
Join us on 16th June, 6pm @middletemple for an inspiring panellist event of exceptional women telling their stories.
Get tickets/more info: https://t.co/OCyXnQTG2D

[Maya Angelou @DrMayaAngelou]

"Bringing the gifts that my ancestors gave,
I am the dream and the hope of the slave.
I rise." #MayaAngelou
History has been made with Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson becoming the first Black woman to be confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court. We stand with you. https://t.co/LAwVGlmdBp

[Yamiche Alcindor @Yamiche]

The White House just released the first official portrait of Judge -- soon to be Justice -- Ketanji Brown Jackson.

The photo was taken by Lelanie Foster, a young black photographer from the Bronx.

[Katrina Walcott @KatrinaWalcott]

@GraceKhaile @SmileItsKitan Good luck to you both! You’re going to be absolutely amazing! 🥳🥳

[Middle Temple Students' Association (MTSA) @MTStudents]

Introducing the first of our panelist for our Pupillage Evening🤩

We’ll be sharing one everyday in the lead up to the event!

First up we have: Katrina Walcott, Crime Specialist Pupil at @DoughtyStreet

🗓16th Dec 2021
⏰6pm-8:30pm
📍Sherrard Room
🔗 Link in bio to register!