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Sir Gerald Barling
is the President of the Competition Appeal Tribunal
and a Justice of the High Court, Chancery Division. Before
his appointment to the High Court in 2007 he was a Deputy
High Court Judge, a Recorder on the Midland Circuit and
a member of Brick Court Chambers, where he specialised
in European Community law. Whilst at Brick Court he was
frequently instructed by both government and private clients,
appearing regularly in the courts in this country and
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Tom de la Mare practises
from Blackstone Chambers in a wide ranging public law
practice, embracing regulatory, European law and human
rights cases. He is an A Panellist and a Special Advocate,
most recently in the Binyam Mohammed litigation. He has
presented and led cases in the ECJ, the ECHR, the House
of Lords, Court of Appeal and most divisions of the High
Court. He as appointed as the Special Adviser to the Constitutional
Affairs Select Committee when it reviewed the use of special
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Marie Demetriou is a
member of Brick Court Chambers where she practises primarily
in the areas of EU/competition law and public law. She
was a référendaire to Judge Edward at the ECJ between
1999 and 2001 and is a member of the Attorney General's
A Panel of Junior Counsel to the Crown and the Treasury
Solicitor's Freedom of Information Panel. She is co-author
with David Anderson of References to the European
Court (Sweet & Maxwell, 2nd ed).
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Richard Gordon Q.C. is
a member of Brick Court Chambers. He is recognised as
one of the leading silks in Administrative and Public
Law and Human Rights/Civil Liberties. He appears regularly
before the House of Lords and Court of Appeal and in foreign
jurisdictions as well as before the ECJ and European Court
of Human Rights. He is the author of a number of publications
including most recently Judicial Review in Hong Kong
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Mr Justice Hickinbottom practised
as a solicitor, before being appointed a Circuit Judge
in 2000. He regularly sits in the Administrative Court,
and until Easter 2009 he was the Deputy Senior President
of Tribunals with particular responsibility for overseeing
judicial input into the tribunal reform programme. He
is the first President of the Administrative Appeals
Chamber of the Upper Tribunal - a new UK superior court
of record established as part of the reform programme
to hear appeals from first-tier tribunal jurisdictions.
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Lord Lester of Herne Hill Q.C.
practises at Blackstone Chambers and has argued
many cases in UK, Commonwealth and European courts.
He campaigned successfully for the Human Rights, Civil
Partnership, and Forced Marriages (Civil Protection)
Acts, and introduced his own single Equality Bill. He
is a Liberal Democrat life peer and a founding member
of the Joint Committee on Human Rights. He is co-editor
(with Lord Pannick Q.C. and Javan Herberg) of Human
Rights Law and Practice (3rd edition April 2009).
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Clive Lewis Q.C. practises
in all areas of public law and judicial review, European
Community law and human rights law from 11 King's Bench
Walk Chambers. Clive is First Counsel to the Welsh Assembly
Government and was formerly on the Treasury A Panel. He
is the author of Judicial Remedies in Public Law
(4th edition) and an editor of The Supreme Court Practice
(The White Book).
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James Maurici is a barrister
and member of Landmark Chambers where he specialises in
public law, planning and environmental law and human rights.
He serves on the Attorney-General's London A Panel of
Junior Counsel to the Crown, the Freedom of Information
list of Panel Counsel and the Welsh Assembly Government's
Junior Counsel Panel He is co-editor of the journal Judicial
Review.
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Helen Mountfield is
a member of Matrix Chambers, specialising in public
law, discrimination, education and human rights. Recent
prominent cases include R (Watkins-Singh) v Governing
Body of Aberdare Girls’ School, YL, and OO (Jordan)
v SSHD. Helen is a member of the AG's A Panel of Civil
Counsel to the Crown, and the Treasury Solicitors’
Freedom of Information Panel. She is co-author of Blackstone's
Guide to the Human Rights Act (5th edition,
OUP 2009) and edits The White Book on human
rights and the Education Law Reports.
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Tim Otty Q.C. is a member
of 20 Essex Street. He appears regularly in the High Court,
Court of Appeal and European Court of Human Rights and
before various arbitration tribunals, where he focuses
particularly on domestic and international human rights
law and commercial law. In 2008 he was named Human Rights
Lawyer of the Year by Liberty, Justice and the Law Society.
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Nigel Pleming Q.C. is a
member of 39 Essex Street Chambers, where his main practice
areas include administrative (central and local government)
law, environmental and planning law, VAT, and human rights.
He sits on the UK Panel for Research Integrity in Health
and Biomedical Sciences, and is a Deputy Judge of the
High Court, and a member of the Court of Appeals of Jersey
and Guernsey. |
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