Hafsah Masood > Chambers of David Holland KC and Jenny Wigley KC > London, England > Barrister Profile

Chambers of David Holland KC and Jenny Wigley KC
Landmark Chambers
180 FLEET STREET
LONDON
EC4A 2HG
England

Position

Hafsah has a thriving civil practice covering private law claims against public authorities, professional negligence claims, and commercial and employment disputes.

Hafsah’s practice has a strong international element. She has experience of appeals in the Privy Council, and also undertakes work in a number of overseas jurisdictions, including the Bahamas, Trinidad and Tobago and Gibraltar. She has been admitted to the Bar of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court in the British Virgin Islands.

Hafsah speaks Urdu and Punjabi.

Languages

Urdu and Punjabi

Memberships

Appointed to the Attorney General’s B Panel of Junior Counsel

Education

Qualifications

  • BA (Law), Worcester College, University of Oxford (2001-2004)
  • LLM in Public International Law, London School of Economics (2004-2005). Awarded the prestigious Georg Schwarzenger in International Law and the Lauterpacht/Higgins prize for best performance in Public International Law

Publications

  • The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council: Contribution to Judicial Review and Public Law (2018) Judicial Review 65-82
  • Co-author of The Protections for Religious Rights: Law and Practice (OUP, 2013)

 

Personal

Awards

  • Georg Schwarzenger in International Law
  • Lauterpacht/Higgins prize for best performance in Public International Law

Lawyer Rankings

London Bar > Immigration (including business immigration)

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 3

Hafsah Masood Landmark ChambersShe is dedicated, thorough and well-prepared. Her assessments of cases are realistic, but not overly cautious.’