David Abrahams Email & Phone Number

London, GB

London, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

I provided legal advice on environmental and planning law to Friends of the Earth's campaigners, with a particular focus on Brexit and the campaign against fracking.

I managed the Legal Department at the ISM, providing advice and practical support for the Society’s members in relation to employment, copyright and contractual disputes (including representing members at grievance and disciplinary meetings), as well as managing contracts for the provision of legal expenses insurance and public liability insurance. I also.

London

I was responsible for investigating the most serious complaints of professional misconduct and preparing cases for hearings before disciplinary tribunals, as well as dealing with appeals and judicial review applications.

London

I was elected to represent Kilburn ward in the London Borough of Camden in May 2006 and served for four years as a ward councillor. For two years I was Chair of Camden’s Health Scrutiny Committee, dealing with controversial issues such as the use of private companies to manage local GP practices. For four years I was Vice-Chair of the Development Control.

• The Standards Board for England was established in 2001 to promote high standards of conduct in local government. I provided legal advice on Code of Conduct issues and other standards-related matters to the Policy and.
• Appeared frequently before local standards committees and case tribunals of the Adjudication Panel for England, an independent tribunal established under Part III of the Local Government Act 2000 to deal with the most.
• Advised extensively on a high-profile case involving the Leader of a major City Council. Although he had initially strenuously denied any wrongdoing, his response to our draft report was to accept that he had failed to.
• Main contributor to the Standards Board’s first Case Review publication, providing detailed advice and guidance on the interpretation of the new Code of Conduct.

London, United Kingdom

Barrister in independent practice specialising in planning, property and public law. Many appearances in the High Court, County Court and at planning inquiries.

London

Main point of contact for officials needing to communicate with the Minister in relation to a range of key issues, such as NHS appointments, NHS dentistry and the pharmaceutical industry.

Ma, Legal And Political Theory, Merit

MA in Legal and Political Theory, University College London (Merit) My dissertation was on the subject of deliberative democracy and.

Bar Vocational Course, Bar Vocational Course

Postgraduate Diploma In Law, Commendation

Postgraduate Diploma in Law (Commendation)

Ba Hons, English, 2:1

BA(Hons) English, (2:1)