Chambers of Desmond Browne QC and Adrienne Page QC
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Desmond Browne QC
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Position
Specialises in media law, privacy and defamation; recent cases include: Berezovsky v Russian Television (£150,000 award); Lykiardopulo v Lykiardopulo [2011] Fam Law 237; Tahenguiz v Imerman [2010] 2 FLR 814; Ambrosiadou v Coward [2010] 2 FLR 1775; Metropolitan Schools v Google [2010] EMLR 27; Mardas v New York Times [2009] EMLR 8; Warren v Random House [2009] QB 600; McKennitt v Ash [2008] QB 73; Boehringer Ingelheim v Vetplus [2007] FSR 29; Drury v Carnegie [2007] EMLR 637; John v Associated Newspapers [2006] EMLR 722; McKenna v Mirror Group Newspapers [2006] EWHC 1996 (QB); Turner v News Group [2006] 1 WLR 3469; Al Amoudi v Brisard [2006] 3 AER 29; Don King v Lewis [2005] EMLR 45; Collins Stewart v Financial Times [2005] EMLR 64, [2006] EMLR 100; McKeith v News Group [2005] EMLR 780; McKennitt v Ash [2008] QB 73; Ahmed v BBC; Lowe v Associated Newspapers [2007] QB 580; Berezovsky v Fridman; Paddick v Associated Newspapers; Douglas v Hello No3 [2006] QB 125; Campbell v MGN [2004] 2 AC 457; McManus v Beckham [2002] EMLR 880; Kiam v MGN [2003] QB 281; Ashworth Hospital v MGN [2002] 1 WLR 2033 (HL); Loutchansky v Times [2002] QB 321, 783; Persey v SS for Environment [2002] 3 WLR 704; Thomas v News Group [2002] EMLR 78; Venables v News Group [2001] Fam 430; Berezovsky v Michaels [2000] 1 WLR 1004 (HL).
Career
Called 1969; QC 1990; Assistant Recorder 1991; Recorder 1994-2009; Bencher 1999; Chairman of Bar Council 2009.
Education
Eton College; New College, Oxford (1968 BA Law).
Practice Areas
Defamation and privacy; Intellectual property; Media and entertainment
