Bargyfreithiwr > Carys Williams

Chancery and commercial:
- Bankruptcy
- Mortgages
- Land law

Common law:
- Landlord and tenant
- Contractual disputes
- Torts

Crime:
All aspects of criminal law, appearing for both prosecution and defence

Employment

Personal injury and clinical negligence

Regulatory:

Carys is available  in all areas of regulatory work and has experience for both prosecution and defence in the following fields: 

- Licensing
• Alcohol sales
• Breach of nil-audibility clauses and public house premises licences
• Taxi licensing and appeals

- Planning
• Breach of planning regulations

- Environment
• Abatement notices prosecution for breach of noise abatement notices

- Trading Standards

LLB (Hons) (Law & Criminology), Cardiff University 2003-06
BVC, Cardiff Law School (outstanding)
Winner of the Buchanan Prize, Lincoln’s Inn 2007 (for achievement on the BVC)

9 Park Place, Cardiff
Pupil supervisors: Gareth Thomas and Steven Donoghue

For a year before taking up her pupillage Carys worked as a freelance County Court Advocate practising in South Wales and the West Midlands. During this time she gained extensive experience of contested hearings before District Judges in matters such as:

• Mortgage possession and suspension of warrants for possession
• Charging orders
• Infant settlements
• Bankruptcy hearings
• Orders for sale
• Applications to strike out
• Applications for summary judgement

Carys is an accomplished public speaker and recently finished as first runner-up in the Crowther Shield Public Speaking Competition at Lincoln’s Inn.

Carys also enjoys music and drama. She has performed as guest soloist in numerous concerts and is a past member of the National Youth Choir of Wales and Manchester Youth Theatre.

Carys is a fluent Welsh speaker.

Jim Williams