Crown Office Chambers welcomes two new tenants
Crown Office Chambers is delighted to welcome Colleen Cumbers and Liana Turner as our newest tenants, after successful completion of their pupillage.
Colleen Cumbers
Colleen accepts instructions across all of Chambers’ core areas of practice, with a particular interest in insurance and reinsurance, property damage, construction, professional negligence, clinical negligence, and product liability.
Prior to coming to the Bar, Colleen graduated from the University of Oxford with a First Class BA in French and German. She subsequently completed an MA Law (Conversion) at the University of Law for which she was awarded a Distinction, as well as the Dean’s Award for best overall performance in her cohort. She went on to complete an LLM Master of Laws with selected papers including International Trade Law and Medical Law. She was awarded a Distinction, with high Distinction marks achieved in all papers taken. In preparation for pupillage, Colleen completed the Bar Course at the Inns of Court College of Advocacy, and Qualifying Sessions at the Inner Temple. She was called to the Bar and commenced pupillage at Crown Office Chambers in October 2023.
To view Colleen’s profile, please see here.
Liana Turner
Liana Turner accepts instructions across Chambers’ core areas of practice, with an emphasis on insurance & reinsurance, professional negligence, product liability, property damage, construction and clinical negligence.
Liana obtained a First Class degree in Law at the University of Nottingham, ranking second in her year and winning numerous academic prizes. She went on to study for the BCL at the University of Oxford on a scholarship, obtaining a Distinction. Prior to pupillage, Liana worked in the injury department at Stewarts, gaining exposure to a variety of personal injury and clinical negligence issues.
To view Liana’s profile, please see here.