Top Ranked by Chambers & Partners 2014:
Recognised for the breadth of her practice across serious crime, mental health crime and serious sexual offences.
Expertise: "She makes people pay attention in court; she's a very good lawyer."
Chambers & Partners 2013:
Sally Penni has a practice that combines criminal and employment work. On the criminal front she handles a good deal of violent crime and sexual offences. She has the distinction of being appointed to the list of counsel for the International Criminal Court in The Hague.
Chambers & Partners 2012:
Sally Penni practices across the civil and criminal spectrum, handling employment as well as general criminal matters and is recommended as a Leader in her Field in the Northern Criminal Bar.
Chambers & Partners 2011:
Also recommended is Sally Penni, who regularly handles cases involving sexual assault. She is hard-working and will research a case until she knows it inside out.
Sally Penni has practised both Criminal and Employment Law since 2000, joining Kenworthy's Chambers in 2004. She speaks French, basic Spanish and is trained in sign language.
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