Eloise Marshall KC

loise Marshall KC prosecutes and defends in all areas of criminal law with particular expertise and experience in murder, grave violence against children, sexual offences (both recent and historic) and fraud.

She is regularly instructed to prosecute and defend in serious, high profile criminal trials in the UK and Foreign Jurisdictions. She has been ranked as a leading silk in both Chambers and Partners and the Legal 500 for over 10 years.

Eloise advises defence clients facing serious sexual allegations both pre and post charge and provides charging advice to the CPS in serious and complex cases.

She is joint head of chambers with Kate Lumsdon KC, an editor for Rook and Ward: Sexual Offences Law and Practice, specifically Disclosure, lectures on this subject for the CBA and SEC and is authorised to provide vulnerable witness training to other advocates.

WHAT THE DIRECTORIES SAY

Chambers and Partners

"She is a Rolls Royce of the bar." Chambers and Partners 2024

"very hard-working and thorough, she's forthright and strong in promoting her case." Chambers and Partners 2024

‘Eloise is a remarkable silk’ Chambers and Partners 2023

An utterly brilliant silk who has real flair Chambers and Partners 2022

Legal 500

Eloise is a top silk with the full skill set required of a barrister. She is a formidable cross-examiner, focusing questions on the relevant issues and relentlessly pursuing her point, though she can also deal with issues with a light touch when necessary. Her ability to adapt her style and approach to what is required in the case is brilliant. Her closing speeches are extremely engaging and persuasive.’ Legal 500 2024

Eloise meticulously prepares the case with a fine-tooth comb. She works extremely hard, is focused, and presents the case fearlessly. Legal 500 2023

Eloise is extremely organised and thorough in her preparation of cases and is a fearless advocate in court.' Legal 500 2022

Eloise combines tactical flair with a grounded and practical approach. A silk who remains calm under pressure. Legal 500 2022

Eloise is an advocate of the highest order — fearless in cross-examination and a shrewd tactician. Eloise has unpicked cases to reveal legal and factual points that have won out in court and is great with clients Legal 500 2021

She prepares a case thoroughly, resulting in a remarkable knowledge of her papers and the strengths and weaknesses in her case – meaning that she is not caught out when presenting it in court, in a conference or during negotiations with an interested party or her opposition. Brilliant at putting clients at their ease and provides succinct, quality advice. Legal 500 2021

She is an impressive advocate, with a real touch of humanity. Legal 500 2021

Down to earth, with a straightforward manner with clients. Legal 500 2021