Lauded as a ‘leading procurement set for public procurement law’, 11KBW provide expertise across the board, with members regularly acting in many of the leading High Court claims. With extensive practice representing both contracting authorities and Claimants, Jason Coppel KC, was instructed by Airwave Solutions Limited in an innovative procurement, contract and judicial review litigation challenging the Home Office’s decision to extend Airwave’s contract for the provision of radio services to the emergency services. Patrick Halliday is acting in Millbrook Healthcare Ltd v Devon County Council in a challenge to the procurement of a £65m contract for medical equipment, whilst Rupert Paines was instructed by Bretagne Angleterre Irlande SA in an expedited challenge to the award of a 20-year framework for ferry services between Jersey and the UK.
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Position
Commercial, education, employment, European Union, health and community care, human rights, information, procurement, professional discipline and regulatory law, public law.
Career
Pupil 11KBW 2012-13; judicial assistant, UK Supreme Court 2013; tenant 11KBW 2013-present.
Languages
English, German, French.
Memberships
BEG, ALBA, ELBA, UKSALA
Education
Westminster School; Regent’s Park College and Trinity College, 2008 BA Theology (1st), 2010 BA Jurisprudence with Senior Status (1st), 2011 BCL (Distinction).
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Testimonials
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- 'The clerking team are excellent. They are very quick to respond and offer valuable insights into suitability of counsel for specific procurement instructions. Thomas Belcher and Michael Smith are go-to choices.'
- 'Lee Cutler, Michael Smith, Tori Eastwick, John Ojeda and Thomas Belcher are helpful and prompt.'
- 'The Chambers Clerks are very good and responsive.'
- 'The clerks are knowledgeable of their barristers and work levels; they will return calls quickly when obtaining information about availability.'
- '11KBW are a leading procurement set for public procurement law.'
- '11KBW are the premier set for public procurement litigation with a strong roster of silks and juniors all of whom are good to work with.'
- '11KBW have a good range of seniority across public procurement.'
- '11KBW are an excellent set with good strength in depth.'