Chambers of Fiona Barton QC
TEMPLE, LONDON, EC4Y 9AH, ENGLAND
- Tel:
- Work 020 7410 2000
- Fax:
- Fax 020 7410 2010
- DX:
- 1048 LONDON CHANCERY LANE
- Web:
- www.5essexcourt.co.uk
- Email:
What we say about the set's legal practice in London Bar
Administrative and public law (including local government)
Within Administrative and public law (including local government) Administrative and public law – New Silks
Civil liberties and human rights (including public inquiry law and actions against the police)
Within Civil liberties and human rights (including public inquiry law and actions against the police),
Also recommended are: 25 Bedford Row, which represents defendants accused of national security breaches and life-sentenced prisoners; 5 Essex Court, for its work defending actions against the police and cases engaging human rights; the ‘highly diplomatic’ Barbara Hewson at Hardwicke, who ‘conducts her work in an effortless manner’; Ian Rogers, Piers Gardner, and new silk Tim Ward QC at Monckton Chambers; ‘consummate advocate’ Richard Lissack QC at Outer Temple Chambers, for public inquiry work; and the ‘absolutely first-rate’ Nicholas Moss at Temple Garden Chambers, for his work on the Baha Mousa public inquiry.
Immigration (including business immigration)
Within Immigration (including business immigration),
Also recommended are Sibghat Kadri QC of 6 King’s Bench Walk; Robin Tam QC at Temple Garden Chambers; Jeremy Johnson QC of 5 Essex Court; and the ‘highly committed’ Tim Eicke QC at Essex Court Chambers, who took silk in 2011.
Licensing
Within Licensing Licensing – Leading Juniors
Other New Silks
Within Other New Silks Other New Silks
Professional discipline and regulatory law (including police law)
Within Professional discipline and regulatory law (including police law), 5 Essex Court (Chambers of Fiona Barton QC) is a second tier firm,
There is a ‘very high level of experience’ at 5 Essex Court, ‘particularly in relation to police law’. With ‘barristers who display real passion’, leading individuals include the ‘truly brilliant’ Fiona Barton QC, who is ‘a real leader in the area of police law’ and is acting for Leicestershire Police Authority in respect of the investigation of serious complaints including fraud against the acting Deputy Chief Constable of Leicestershire; and the ‘highly responsive’ Jason Beer QC, who is acting for the Independent Police Complaints Commission in the misconduct investigation and proceedings relating to the death of Ian Tomlinson. Both made silk in 2011.
Treasury Panel Lists
Within Treasury Panel Lists Junior Counsel to the Crown – A Panel
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