Peter Lewis (prosecutor)

Peter Lewis is a British prosecutor, serving from 2007 until 2016 as the Chief Executive of the Crown Prosecution Service under the Director of Public Prosecutions. Lewis qualified as a solicitor in 1981, and started as a prosecutor in West Midlands Prosecuting Solicitors before joining the Crown Prosecution Service at its inception in 1986 when the police prosecutorial offices were merged into a single national body. In February 2016, the CPS announced that Lewis would retire, and be replaced by Nick Folland from March 2016.

Peter Lewis (prosecutor)

Peter Lewis is a British prosecutor, serving from 2007 until 2016 as the Chief Executive of the Crown Prosecution Service under the Director of Public Prosecutions. Lewis qualified as a solicitor in 1981, and started as a prosecutor in West Midlands Prosecuting Solicitors before joining the Crown Prosecution Service at its inception in 1986 when the police prosecutorial offices were merged into a single national body. In February 2016, the CPS announced that Lewis would retire, and be replaced by Nick Folland from March 2016.