Jane Greenhalgh
UK Bar Guide 2025
Band 3 : Crime
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About
Provided by Jane Greenhalgh
Practice Areas
Jane Greenhalgh is a distinguished barrister, widely recognised for her expertise in complex criminal litigation. With a career spanning over twenty-five years, she has built a reputation for her sharp legal acumen, strategic insight, and unwavering commitment to her clients. Jane specialises in a broad range of legal areas, including fraud, complex conspiracy cases, insolvency, and regulatory law, representing both individuals and corporations in high-profile cases.
Jane has been almost exclusively involved in criminal litigation, both prosecuting and defending for the entirety of her career. She is known for her meticulous preparation, powerful advocacy, and ability to distill complex legal issues into clear, compelling arguments. Her courtroom ability is matched by her strong negotiation skills.
Her clients value her not only for her legal expertise but also for her personable approach, which combines professionalism with empathy and a deep understanding of their needs.
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Jane Greenhalgh is an experienced criminal practitioner who is frequently instructed as prosecution and defence in a range of criminal matters. Her expertise encompasses cases concerning homicide, sexual offences, drug importation, fraud and regulatory offences. She is increasingly representing privately funded clients, including those charged in white-collar criminal matters.
Strengths
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"She is client-oriented, direct and punchy. She is extremely hard-working and precise in identifying issues in complex matters and has vast experience in all different areas of the law."
"She is a force of nature and a fierce and strong advocate."
"She is brilliant with clients and is able to handle a case on short notice and puts clients at ease. Her advocacy is strong in court."
"She is client-oriented, direct and punchy. She is extremely hard-working and precise in identifying issues in complex matters and has vast experience in all different areas of the law."
"She is a force of nature and a fierce and strong advocate."
"She is brilliant with clients and is able to handle a case on short notice and puts clients at ease. Her advocacy is strong in court."