Jack Williams > Monckton Chambers > London, England > Barrister Profile

Monckton Chambers
1 & 2 RAYMOND BUILDINGS, GRAY'S INN
LONDON
WC1R 5NR
England

Work Department

Competition law, Procurement law, Public law, EU law, Commercial law

Position

Jack practises in Competition Law; Public Procurement Law; Administrative & Public Law; EU Law; and UK- EU Relations Law.

He is a member of the Attorney General’s C Panel. In addition to England and Wales, Jack is called to the Bars of Ireland and Northern Ireland. He is a graduate from the University of Oxford (Hertford College) with a Distinction in the BCL Masters in Law (ranked 2nd in the year). Before that, he graduated from the University of Cambridge (St Catharine’s College) with a First Class Degree in Law. Jack was the recipient of Gray’s Inn’s top scholarships for Bar School and Pupillage.

Career

Called: 2015 (England & Wales) | 2020 (Ireland) | 2020 (Northern Ireland)

Education

MA(Cantab) – First Class Undergraduate Degree in Law
BCL (Oxon) – Distinction Masters Degree in Law
BPTC (BPP) – Outstanding

Lawyer Rankings

London Bar > Competition

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 3

Jack WilliamsMonckton Chambers ‘Very hard working and approachable, Jack adopts a sensible approach to cases. He has a calm, well-structured and unflappable style of advocacy; he is able to deal with heavyweight cases and more senior barristers without any problems at all.’

London Bar > European Union law

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 3

Jack WilliamsMonckton Chambers

Monckton Chambers is a leading set for EU law, with extensive expertise in both the silk and junior ranks. Members are well known for appearing before prominent EU institutions in complex cases. Josh Holmes KC and Jack Williams continue to act for plastic manufacturing company Symphony in its longrunning damages claim against various EU institutions, regarding losses caused by the institutions’ ban on the sale of oxo-degradable plastic products. Brendan McGurk KC is well versed in advising on cases involving chemicals and phytosanitary regulatory matters. The senior end of the team was recently bolstered by the elevation of Ben Lask KC to silk in March 2023.