Jemima practices in criminal, environmental, regulatory and public law.
Jemima maintains a busy criminal practice, both prosecuting and defending Crown Court trials. She has been praised for her calm and considered court room manner. In addition, whilst on secondment to the Nursing and Midwifery Council, Jemima gained considerable experience of prosecuting disciplinary tribunal cases.
Recent environmental, regulatory and public law cases have concerned the Environmental Protection Act 1990, sewage discharges in a coastal town and a judicial review challenging planning permission granted to build a hotel on the last protected beach in Mauritius.
Finally, Jemima is appointed to the Attorney General’s ‘Junior Junior’ panel, is regularly instructed in judicial reviews and authored a chapter on constitutional reform in British Legal Reform (Bristol University Press, 2024).
Awards
Lord Denning & Lord Brougham Scholarships from the Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn
Associate Fellow of the Royal Commonwealth Society
Society Shield Award from the University of London
Publications
“Legal Privilege in Light of SFO v ENRC”, Lincoln’s Inn Law Journal.
Memberships
UKELA
JUSTICE
Latest news
Stephen Hockman KC, Grace Cullen and Jemima Lovatt published in “British Legal Reform” (Bristol University Press, 2024)
Stephen Hockman KC, Grace Cullen and Jemima Lovatt have contributed chapters to a new book, “British Legal Reform”, published by Bristol University Press. The...
Jemima Lovatt successfully secures acquittal of robbery charge.
Jemima Lovatt successfully defended AG who was charged with robbery. The entire incident was captured on CCTV. The trial turned on the identification evidence...
Six Pump Court celebrates International Women’s Day 2024
Six Pump Court celebrates the remarkable women barristers in chambers who practise in all areas of law. This year they have achieved success at...
Chambers welcomes both Jemima Lovatt and Amy Taylor following successful completion of pupillage
We are very pleased to welcome Amy Taylor and Jemima Lovatt who now join Chambers following the successful completion of their pupillage.
Chambers pupils Amy Taylor and Jemima Lovatt begin their second six
Amy Taylor and Jemima Lovatt begin their second six this week.
International Women’s Day 2023 – Six Pump Court Chambers
Six Pump Court celebrates the remarkable women barristers in chambers who practise in all areas of law. This year they have achieved success at all levels with their diverse, busy and successful practices.
Blog
Environmental Law News Update
In this latest Environmental Law News Update, Jemima Lovatt considers recent developments in EU legislation. New EU Sustainability Bill The new EU Sustainability Bill,...
Human Rights and Climate Change under the ECHR
Human Rights and Climate Change under the ECHR. By William Upton KC and Jemima Lovatt On the 9th April 2024, the European Court of...
Environmental Law News Update
In the latest Environmental Law News Update, Peter Cruickshank and Jemima Lovatt discuss nutrient neutrality causing a so called 'Ban On Building' and also the courts view Scope 3 emissions.
Environmental Law News Update
Jemima Lovatt considers the latest rejection of a non-regression clause by the Commons, an investigation launched by the OEP into ammonia advice in Northern Ireland and a new biodiversity duty for public authorities in England.