Lucy Coulson

Practice Areas

Lucy Coulson is a personal injury and regulatory/professional misconduct law specialist.

Lucy specialises in all aspects of personal injury law, with a particular emphasis on high value employers’ liability and public liability cases. As well as representing clients at hearings, Lucy has a busy paperwork practice, both advisory and drafting. She is adept at advising in cases involving vulnerable clients. Lucy was appointed to the Attorney General’s Civil Regional B Panel in 2023 and is regularly instructed by government departments. She has advised on sensitive and legally complex matters.

Lucy has a burgeoning practice in professional disciplinary proceedings. She has a particular specialism in misconduct proceedings before the Teaching Regulation Agency (formerly the NCTL/GTC). She has dealt with a wide range of conduct issues before the TRA, including physical assault, sexual assault, exam malpractice and off-rolling. Lucy regularly engages with vulnerable witnesses and implements protocols for achieving best evidence. Other regulatory cases have included matters involving the NMC, CQC, HSE and other criminal regulatory proceedings.

Career

Lucy is also an Honorary Assistant Professor at the University of Nottingham.

Between 2015 – 2021 Lucy practised on the Northern Circuit.

Qualifications:

University of Nottingham – LLB (Hons)

Nottingham Law School – BPTC Awards

Nottingham Law School Scholarship 2013

University of Nottingham – Law Graduates Association Moot Prize 2012

University of Nottingham – The MacGregor Award 2012

Professional Memberships

The Honourable Society of Gray’s Inn

Personal Injuries Bar Association

APIL

Midlands Circuit

Northern Circuit