Penny Marcou
Penny Marcou is a Barrister at Law, Criminal Defence Barrister Melbourne Victoria Australia
Early Life and Education
Penny Marcou was born in Melbourne and attended Korowa Anglicate Grammar School in Glen Iris, Victoria. She completed a Bachelor of Law and Arts at Monash University in 1991. After completing articles in 1993 she was admitted to practice in the Supreme Court of Victoria in 1993 and was called to the Victorian Bar in 1996.
Career
Penny Marcou is a criminal defence barrister specializing in defending individuals in criminal cases. With a strong reputation in the legal community, she has represented clients in high-profile criminal cases. Marcou is known for her strong and fierce advocacy and dedication to ensuring a fair trial for her clients, as well as her expertise in legal research and case preparation.She has achieved the Indictable Crime Certificate in Victoria and is an expert in Criminal Jury trials.
Penny Marcou has appeared for individuals and companies targeted by the media including Adrian Portelli, and The Love Machine Nightclub. She is know for fiercely defending her clients- In defending Portelli "Both prosecution and police copped a fierce spray from Portelli’s lawyer". "The exchange, which prosecutors are relying on as an implied admission of guilt, was hotly contested by Ms Marcou, who argued it was improperly obtained and should not be admissible in court."
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https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14199657/sydney-house-horror-child-abuse.html
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