Bianca Venkata > Chambers of James Counsell KC and Keith Bryant KC > London, England > Barrister Profile

Chambers of James Counsell KC and Keith Bryant KC
Outer Temple Chambers
THE OUTER TEMPLE, 222 STRAND
LONDON
WC2R 1BA
England

Living Wage

Work Department

Employment and Discrimination, Probate, Commercial and Chancery, Financial Services, Insolvency and Restructuring, Pensions, Public Law, Business Crime and Regulatory

Position

Barrister specialising in private client & trusts, pensionsemployment & discriminationfinancial services, insolvency, and international related matters.

Career

Bianca was called to the bar in 2014.

Prior to starting pupillage, Bianca was a judicial assistant to the Lord Chief Justice, Lord Thomas at the Court of Appeal from April to July 2014. She was a research assistant at the Law Commission in the Common Law and Commercial Team in 2013-2014. She undertook a stage at the European Court of Human Rights in 2012.

Bianca accepts instructions in all areas of Chambers’ practice including pensionscommercial litigationprobateemployment & discriminationfinancial services, and international related matters.

Bianca is noted by Legal 500 as a Rising Star for her employment work.

Her advocacy experience includes High Court and Employment Appeal Tribunal hearings, County Court hearings and multiday Employment Tribunal work.

She is a former solicitor, having qualified at Magic Circle firm Slaughter and May in 2012. Prior to starting pupillage, Bianca was a judicial assistant to the Lord Chief Justice, Lord Thomas at the Court of Appeal from April to July 2014. She was a research assistant at the Law Commission in the Common Law and Commercial Team in 2013-2014. She undertook a stage at the European Court of Human Rights in 2012.

Bianca is licensed to undertake public access work.

Languages

Bianca speaks fluent German, advanced French and elementary Brazilian Portuguese.

Memberships

Education

  • BCL from Lincoln College, University of Oxford
  • First-class law degree from the University of Manchester

Lawyer Rankings

London Bar > Employment

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 5

Bianca VenkataOuter Temple ChambersA persistent advocate who is clear and concise.’