Lincoln House Chambers‘ administrative law and human rights offering synthesises the experience of barristers across a range of fields, and the set’s leading individuals are regularly instructed by large law firms and government departments for their work in court. ’Articulate and effective in his advocacy’, coronial law expert David Pojur leads on prominent post-mortem inquests as well as judicial reviews in the High Court, and the ‘clear and concise’ Matthew Howarth has a broad range of administrative law experience in judicial reviews, immigration appeals and on cases concerning the Care Act 2014. Richard Dawson is a regulatory and transport law specialist who represents national operators in disputes with public authorities in order to avert public inquiries.
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Testimonials

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  • 'The civil & regulatory clerks provide a consistently high level of service. Ty Price and George Hooley are particularly attentive and efficient.'
  • 'David Wright leads a team of top quality clerks who are always willing to go the extra mile. They understand the needs of solicitors and lay clients alike; they are a credit to chambers.'
  • 'As a clerk, Ty Price is second to none. He always gets back to you no matter the circumstances and nothing is ever too much trouble. He understands the frustrations instructing solicitors have and because of this, the process of instructing anyone at Lincoln House is made very easy. '
  • 'Chambers are at the forefront in such matters and have some of the best barristers in the country outside of London.'

Lawyers

Leading Juniors

Leading juniors are those with significant experience of key cases, strong market recognition from both peers and clients, and are seen as future candidates for silk.

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David Pojur
‘David is articulate and effective in his advocacy. The precision in his preparation means that there is clarity in his advocacy which means that client and court are well-informed of the relevant position and primary points.’
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Matthew Howarth
‘Deeply knowledgeable, has acted on a lot of the leading cases in the area. Personable, friendly but also excellent on his feet and incredibly knowledgeable regarding a lot of different and discreet areas of public law.’
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Richard Dawson
‘On his feet, Richard is able to identify the key issues immediately and foresee how a case will play out.’