Adam King > Chambers of Adrian Darbishire KC and Selva Ramasamy KC > London, England > Barrister Profile

Chambers of Adrian Darbishire KC and Selva Ramasamy KC
QEB Hollis Whiteman
1-2 LAURENCE POUNTNEY HILL
LONDON
EC4R 0EU
England
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Position

Adam King has focussed his practice on serious and complex jury trials. He defends and prosecutes in the Crown Court in trials including rape, murder and other violence, fraud, and homicidal driving. He has also developed specialisms in several technical advisory areas, such as Restraint of cryptoassets, Legal Professional Privilege, and Contempt, and is a chapter author of Sweet & Maxwell’s “The Law of Artificial Intelligence”.

He is often instructed on a private basis to defend doctors, police officers and other professionals. He has advised the Financial Conduct Authority on several matters, as well as various institutions in relation to the Proceeds of Crime Act. Adam’s main regulatory specialism is defending Police Officers in the disciplinary tribunals. He has successfully fought cases involving a wide variety of allegations – including driving, dishonesty, violence, sexual misconduct, and offensive communications.

Career

Qualified Inner Temple 2005.

Memberships

Inner Temple Exhibitioner; Criminal Bar Association; Young Fraud Lawyers Association; Registered with the Bar Council Public Access Directory; Public Access Bar Association (PABA).

Lawyer Rankings

London Bar > Crime

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 3

Adam King – QEB Hollis Whiteman ‘Adam is a highly proactive and creative force in any defence team he is part of. His advocacy is excellent and clients love his calmly authoritative style.’