Rebekah Hummerstone

Rebekah Hummerstone

Rebekah Hummerstone

Rebekah is instructed as a sole or led junior to prosecute and defend in all areas of crime including fraud, serious violence, armed robbery and sexual and drug offences.  She also undertakes professional discipline work.

Between 2005 and 2008 she was instructed as the Prosecution junior in Operation Gestalt, the complicated investigation undertaken by the Metropolitan Police into the conduct of HM Customs and Excise during the London City Bond trials and subsequent appeals and during the period of the Butterfield Review. She has also been instructed as prosecution second junior in the trial arising from the London bombing of 7th July 2005. She later appeared as junior on behalf of the Metropolitan Police in the coroner's inquest arising from the 7/7 London terrorist bombings.

Rebekah also has a growing regulatory practice and has been regularly instructed to appear for the General Social Care Council at fitness to practise hearings. She has also been instructed by the Royal College of Nursing to appear before the Conduct & Competence Committee of the Nursing & Midwifery Council.

Rebekah also has experience in extradition law.

Rebekah accepts instructions on a direct access basis.