Lucy has extensive experience in licensing law - "highly rated" by Legal 500 - and has conducted a large number of judicial review cases, and recently has been significantly involved in a landmark House of Lords licensing case. Her clients include large sporting entities, bars, hotels and clubs.

A former president of Newcastle Upon Tyne Law Society, she is a Board Member of the North East Industrial Development Board, the Business Support Network Board, the Regional Development Agencies Business Development Committee, and is a non-executive director of a number of North East Access to Finance Businesses.