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Alison Levitt

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Alison Levitt, Baroness Carlile of Berriew, KC, is a British member of the judiciary. She was nominated for a life peerage in December 2024 by Prime Minister Keir Starmer for the Labour Party.[1] Levitt is a Master of the Bench of the Inner Temple. Levitt was the Principal Legal Advisor to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) under the directorships of Starmer and Alison Saunders.[2] Levitt was considered a possible successor to Saunders at the DPP in 2018.[2] She was the head of the business crime group at Mishcon de Reya.[2] She has served as a Circuit Judge.[1] She is married to Alex Carlile, Baron Carlile of Berriew.

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  1. ^ a b "Political Peerages December 2024". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2024-12-20.
  2. ^ a b c "Possible successors". The Times. No. 72500. 4 April 2018. p. 2. Retrieved 21 December 2024.