Stephen Mather > Chambers of Allison Summers KC > London, England > Barrister Profile

Chambers of Allison Summers KC
Drystone Chambers
35 BEDFORD ROW
LONDON
WC1R 4JH
England

Position

Stephen is an experienced advocate specialising in Criminal Law. Called in 1997, he has built a reputation as a highly respected advocate with a heavyweight practise. His practise encompasses prosecution and defence matters, dealing with a full range of offences including kidnap, blackmail, serious violence, large scale drugs importation, complicated and substantial fraud and counterfeiting offences. He is a grade three prosecutor.

In addition to his burgeoning UK practice, Stephen was appointed as lead defence counsel for the Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL), the Hague. Concurrent to practice at the Bar, Stephen was formerly Senior Lecturer in Law at Kingston University (2000-2014) lecturing in criminal and contract law on the GDL and Civil Litigation Procedure, Evidence, Arbitration and Dispute Resolution on the LLM.

Career

Called to the Bar 1997

Memberships

Criminal Bar Association
Pupil Supervisor
Former member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators