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Ruth Smith

UK Bar 2026

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UK Bar

Crime - Wales & Chester (Bar)

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Ruth Smith is a specialist in a wide range of cases, including those concerning serious fraud, sexual offences and violent crimes. She has gained particular praise for her personable nature and her ability to sensitively handle vulnerable witnesses.

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Ruth is about the best there is; she is our go-to counsel of choice.

Ruth is scrupulously well prepared, wonderful face to face with clients and a superb advocate.

Ruth is the leading counsel in South Wales for allegations of sexual misconduct. She is an excellent trial advocate, her detailed cross-examination is conducted with skill and style.

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