7th April 2025

36 Crime welcomes Bethan Chichester

Bethan Chichester

We are delighted to welcome Bethan Chichester to 36 Crime.

Bethan began her legal career in 2017 as a Solicitor Advocate at a renowned Legal 500 criminal defence firm. She developed a strong criminal practice.

Since Bethan was called to the Bar she has been instructed by the prosecution and defence in a wide variety of serious and complex cases. She is regularly instructed in cases of serious violence, large-scale drug offences and dishonesty offences. She is known for her persuasive advocacy and thorough preparation.

Head of 36 Crime, Mary Prior KC says: “We are delighted to welcome Bethan Chichester to 36 Crime. Bethan is a highly talented advocate who prosecutes and defends in serious and complex cases. She will supplement the exceptional team of Counsel at all levels of call that we have who primarily practice in Oxford and Reading.”

We look forward to working with Bethan as she begins this exciting new chapter at 36 Crime.

Learn more about Bethan’s practice here.