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EC4Y 7HJ
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Jack Murphy
Work Department
Jack has developed a specialist criminal regulatory law, personal injury, and inquest law practice.
He has extensive court experience. As part of his civil practice, he regularly appears in the County Court for trials and interlocutory hearings; as well as in front of Queen’s Bench Masters. He has been led in the Upper Tribunal and Court of Appeal. As part of his criminal regulatory practice, he regularly appears in both the Magistrates’ and Crown Courts. He is developing a particular expertise in inquest work, and has acted as sole counsel in several complex, multi-day inquests.
Education
- Lincoln’s Inn Denning, Bowen & Hardwicke Scholarships
- BPTC, City Law School
- GDL, City University
- BA Hons (Oxon)
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Inquests and inquiries
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 4Jack Murphy – Crown Office Chambers ‘Jack is very thorough, well prepared, clear, direct and makes skillful and strategic points.’
London Bar > Health and safety
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 4Crown Office Chambers is ‘a leading set in the specialist area of health and safety law and in defending contested and difficult cases, including gross negligence manslaughter and corporate manslaughter‘. John Cooper KC is leading Sandesh Singh in R v North East London NHS Trust, a high-profile case involving allegations of corporate manslaughter arising from the death of a patient in a mental health facility. In a separate matter, Dominic Kay KC, Simon Antrobus KC, Harry Vann and Jack Murphy were all instructed in a trial relating to a prominent HSE prosecution, arising from a worker on an offshore oil rig suffering life-changing injuries after becoming trapped in a motion compensated gangway used to transfer personnel from ships to offshore platforms.