Clea Topolski

Clea Topolski has an extensive general crime and extradition practice spanning over 12 years having been called to the Bar in 2014 after qualifying as a solicitor six years previously.

Clea is adept at making clients feel at ease, and is able to combine professional advice and representation with a friendly manner. She has extensive experience in dealing with both the extremely vulnerable who suffer from mental illness, and with younger clients.

Clea is a specialist in serious violence and serious sexual offences. She is regularly instructed in matters of historic sexual offences, rape and matters involving both vulnerable defendants and witnesses. She is expert at and has been commended for careful and concise cross-examination.

She is  regularly instructed in serious violence involving gang members. She is often instructed in high profile murders and s18 assaults. She consistently applies her meticulous case preparation with any case she is instructed on. Her manner and professionalism puts both the lay and professional client at ease, whatever the case.