Called to the Bar of England & Wales by the Honourable Society of Gray’s Inn. An established barrister with substantial experience in all higher courts up to and including the United Kingdom Supreme Court, and a judicial office holder. A sensitive but authoritative presence, which is coupled with intellectual rigour. Noted and sought after by solicitors for a meticulous approach to all cases and an ability to keep track of the real issues in any case.Appeared before a 7-justice bench of the UK Supreme Court in the landmark constitutional case of R (Cart) v Upper Tribunal [2011] 3 WLR 107. The case gave rise to the new Cart-style judicial reviews and an amendment to Part 54 of the Civil Procedure Rules. The case also went on to affect all courts and tribunals in the United Kingdom. Published by the New Law Journal: see Permission to review 161 NLJ 1138 - Lexis Nexis (UK), Butterworths & Company (UK); The National Library of Australia. Contributor of podcasts for Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Approved Pupil Supervisor: The General Council of the Bar of England & Wales. Specialties: Constitutional & Administrative law; Tax law (direct & indirect taxes); Public law (Judicial Review); International Humanitarian law; International Arbitration.International Training Judge: selected and certified to train judges around the world by the International Committee of the Judicial College (UK). Listed Judicial Role Model: Judicial Office.
Listed skills include Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Family Law, Administrative Law, and 21 others.
