John Bethell Email & Phone Number

London

Independent barrister, specialising in public law, public international law and commercial disputes. Appointed to the Attorney General's 'B' Panel of Civil Counsel and 'C' Panel of Public International Law Counsel.Ongoing instructions in the Administrative Court, Investigatory Powers Tribunal and the Court of Appeal. Recent cases include: - R (Liberty) v.

London

Independent barrister, specialising in public law, public international law and commercial disputes.

Pupil barrister at Brick Court Chambers, working on a range of commercial, public and competition law matters. Extensive experience of drafting legal advice, statements of case and submissions, in addition to conducting research into some of the most complex legal issues.

Government service in a range of operational, analytical and policy roles, delivering results to critical deadlines. Completed operational tours in Afghanistan and a secondment to the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Experience of leadership and management in very demanding conditions. Frequently required to build strong working relationships with.

University-funded research in history, leading to thesis submission and award of doctorate.

Phd (Cantab.), History

Doctoral Thesis: Tactics, Strategy and the Social Composition of the Army in England, during the Hundred Years War.

Bptc, Law, Very Competent

Gdl, Law, Distinction

Ma, War Studies, Distinction

Focus on: Contemporary Conflict, International Peace Support Operations and Humanitarian Intervention.

Ma (Cantab.), History, 1

Focus on: History of Political Thought, Evolution of Natural Law Theory, British Constitutional and Political History.