Rhys Davies > Temple Garden Chambers > London, England > Barrister Profile

Temple Garden Chambers
1 Harcourt Buildings, Temple
LONDON
EC4Y 9DA
England
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Position

Rhys is an experienced international criminal law and human rights law practitioner, based in London and the Hague. He has a particular interest in the Middle East and the rights of journalists. Rhys is in demand as a commentator on international human rights and regularly appears both on television and in print. He is a frequent speaker at human rights events at the United Nations in Geneva and the House of Commons. Rhys often comments for Al-Jazeera Television, and has recently written for the Times, Guardian and Independent newspapers. Rhys combines his international work with a busy and diverse domestic common law practice in England and Wales.

Career

Called 2004, Grays Inn.

Memberships

Admitted to lists of Defence Counsel before the International Criminal Court, Special Tribunal for Lebanon and the Kosovo Specialist Chambers. International Bar Association.

Education

MA (Hons) Law, Trinity College, University of Cambridge.

Lawyer Rankings

London Bar > International crime and extradition

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 3

Rhys DaviesTemple Garden Chambers ‘A leading advocate who is vastly experienced in UN special procedures applications and is able to advise clients in the most complex international cases.’