Further info
Year of call: 1999
Specialist areas: professional negligence; regulatory and disciplinary; commercial litigation; personal injury; public law; EU law
Education:
University College, Oxford: M.A. Jurisprudence: First class honours
Significant cases
- R (Bailey, Gibson and Kelly) v Secretary of State for Justice [2008] EWCA Civ 177. Acted for Secretary of State in judicial review raising important questions of statutory interpretation
- Secretary of State for Trade and Industry v Frid [2004] UKHL 24. Acted for Secretary of State in successful challenge to insolvency set-off rules
- National Westminster Bank v Spectrum [2004] EWHC 9 (High Court). Member of legal team instructed by three Government departments in leading case on characterisation of fixed and floating charges.