Azza Brown

Call 2001

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Azza Brown

Call 2001

'Azza is extremely capable advocate. She works well under pressure. She has a good manner with the client, always provides strong and reassuring leadership, and always works constructively with her opponent counsel.'

The Legal 500 2025

"Azza is hardworking and gives her absolute all in every case. She is approachable and gives her advice to the client clearly and in a way which is easily understood. She will leave no stone unturned to present the defendant's case in the best light."

The Legal 500 2024

Azza Brown is a highly sought after barrister that both defends and prosecutes. She is fearless, and fights tirelessly for her clients. Azza is regularly instructed in the most serious cases of murder, serious violent and sex offences, organised crime, and large drug conspiracies.

Azza is described by those that instruct her as incredibly hard working, strategically astute, straight talking, and having a meticulous eye for detail. Judges that she has appeared in front of have said how concise and attractive her submissions are, and how effective her cross-examination is.

Expertise

Azza is often the junior of choice in the most serious of criminal cases, and regularly defends clients accused of Murders and Conspiracies.

Notable Murder and Manslaughter cases

2022: R v GH

Junior to Karim Khalil QC for the Crown in a Murder, involving several Psychiatrists and Psychologists.

2022: R v NM

Junior for the Crown in a Murder.

2022: R v JD, IA and FC

Junior for the Crown in a multi-handed Murder.

2021: R v DB

Junior to Karim Khalil QC for the Crown in a Murder.

2015: R v DS

Junior for 4th defendant in a multi-handed Murder.

Azza is instructed regularly in Modern Slavery cases, which are often complex cases involving multiple victims and offenders,

Notable Modern Slavery cases

R v HE & SS

junior to Barnaby Shaw for the Crown in a multi-handed Trafficking and Modern Slavery case.

Azza is frequently instructed to defend in offences of serious sexual offences, including allegations of rape and complex historical cases.

Notable Sexual Offences cases

2022: R v AS

Rape [Controlling & Coercive, ABH background].

2022: R v GT

Rape [Historic sex offences background and recent Rape].

2022: R v NB

Rape [Stranger].

Azza is regularly instructed to defend clients facing allegations of historic sexual offences and is adept at dealing with these complex and sensitive matters

Notable Historic Sexual Offences cases

2022: R v GT

Rape [Historic sex offences background and recent Rape].

2022: R v NC

Historic sexual assaults.

2021: R v RJ

Rapes & Sexual Assaults from 1980s.

Azza is regularly instructed in matters relating to firearms offences, including possession with intent.

Notable Firearms cases

R v JB

Possession with intent to cause fear – instructed by the Crown.

Associations and Memberships

  • Keele University (LLB (Hons)
  • The Winston Churchill Pupillage Award

  • The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple
  • Criminal Bar Association
  • South Eastern Circuit
  • Chair of the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Bar Mess

  • Grade 4 CPS Prosecutor

  • British Sign Language

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