Doughty Street Chambers

Doughty Street Chambers
  1. 54 Doughty Street,
  2. London,
  3. Greater London
  4. UK
  5. WC1N 2LS
  6. Tel (020) 7404 1313
  7. Fax (020) 7404 2283
  8. DX 223 Chancery Lane
  9. Email : enquiries@doughtystreet.co.uk
  10. Website : www.doughtystreet.co.uk
  • Heads of Chambers: Geoffrey Robertson QC, Edward Fitzgerald CBE QC
  • Chambers Director: Robin Jackson
  • Senior Criminal Clerk: Graham Briggs
  • Senior Civil Clerk: Paul Friend
  • Criminal Clerks: Richard Goodman, Robert Joyce, Emily Martin
  • Civil Clerks: Richard Bayliss, Mark Byrne, Paul Read, Sian Wilkins, Eresha Reid, Dan Sullivan, Anthony Ward
  • Junior Clerks: Rachel Finch Callum Stebbing
  • Tenants: 116

THE CHAMBERS Since its foundation in 1990, Doughty Street Chambers has established its reputation as a leading set for civil liberties and human rights law. Doughty Street provides specialist practitioners at all levels of seniority in civil and criminal work. Principal areas of practice include: Actions against the police and public authorities, administrative and public law, clinical negligence and personal injury, community care and health, corporate governance and policy, courts martial, criminal law, education law, employment law and industrial relations, extradition, equality and discrimination, freedom of information and data protection, housing and social welfare, immigration – asylum and personal, immigration - business and commercial, inquests and public inquiries, international law, international criminal law, land and property, media law and defamation, mental health and court of protection, national security, prison law and criminal justice, product liability and group actions, professional discipline and regulation, regulatory and financial crime, solicitors’ negligence and professional liability and sports law.


Members

  • Geoffrey Robertson QC (1973) (QC-1988)
  • Edward Fitzgerald QC (1978) (QC-1995)
  • James Wood QC (1975) (QC-1999) (A)
  • Gavin Millar QC (1981) (QC-2000)
  • Helena Kennedy QC (1972) (QC-1991)
  • Patrick O’Connor QC (1970) (QC-1993) (A)
  • Christopher Sallon QC (1973) (QC-1993) (A)
  • Edward Rees QC (1973) (QC-1998)
  • Andrew Hall QC (1991) (QC-2002)
  • Heather Rogers QC (1983) (QC-2006)
  • Jon Whitfield QC (1985) (QC-2010)
  • Heather Williams QC (1985) (QC-2006)
  • Robin Oppenheim QC (1988) (QC-2006)
  • Nicholas Bowen QC (1984) (QC-2009) (A)
  • Isabella Forshall QC (1982) (QC-2010)
  • Martin Westgate QC (1985) (QC-2010)
  • Francis FitzGibbon QC (1986) (QC-2010) (A)
  • David Hislop QC (1979) (NZ bar 1979) (QC-2010) (A)
  • Ian Wise QC (1992) (QC-2010) (A)
  • Kirsty Brimelow QC (1991) (QC-2011) (A)
  • Phillippa Kaufmann QC (1991) (QC-2011)
  • Judith Farbey QC (1992) (QC-2011) (A)
  • Paul Bowen QC (1993) (QC-2012)
  • Rebecca Trowler QC (1995) (QC-2012) (A)
  • Andrew Cayley QC (2007) (QC 2012) (Solicitor 1989) ++
  • David Carter (1971)
  • Robert Latham (1976)
  • Nick Paul (1980)
  • Jill Evans (1986) (Solicitor 1980)
  • Kate Markus (1981) (A)
  • Christopher Hough (1981)
  • Jeannie Mackie (1995) (Solicitor 1982)
  • David Bentley (1984) (A)
  • Tracey Bloom (1984)
  • Aswini Weereratne (1986) (A)
  • Gerwyn Samuel (1986)
  • Lauren Soertsz (1987)
  • Sally Hatfield (1988)
  • Paul Taylor (1989)
  • Joe Stone (1989) (A)
  • Nicholas Brown (1990)
  • Quincy Whitaker (1991)
  • Stephen Reeder (1991)
  • Simon Cox (1992)
  • Jonathan Cooper OBE (1992)
  • John RWD Jones (1992) (A)
  • John Walsh (1993)
  • Timothy Pullen (1993)
  • Mark Henderson (1994)
  • Paula Sparks (1994)
  • Richard Fisher (1994) (A)
  • Paul Draycott (1994)
  • Siobhan Grey (1994)
  • Althea Brown (1995)
  • Wayne Jordash (1995)
  • Dominic Preston (1995)
  • Rupert Bowers (1995)
  • Anthony Hudson (1996)
  • Stephen Cragg (1996)
  • Nick Toms (1996)
  • Sarah Elliot (1996)
  • Tublu Mukherjee (1996)
  • Joseph Middleton (1997) (A)
  • Ulele Burnham (1997)
  • Henrietta Hill (1997) (A)
  • Steven Powles (1997)
  • Nick Stanage (1997) (A)
  • Lindsay Johnson (1997) (A)
  • Alex Durance (1997)
  • Peter Lownds (1998) (A)
  • Jim Shepherd (1998)
  • Farrhat Arshad (1998) (A)
  • Jamie Burton (1999)
  • Benjamin Narain (1999)
  • Ben Cooper (1999) (A)
  • Charlotte Kilroy (1999)
  • John Hobson (1999)
  • Guy Vassall-Adams (2000) (A)
  • Daniel Bennett (2000)
  • Erimnaz Mushtaq (2000) (A)
  • David Lemer (2000) (A)
  • Philip Haywood (2001) (A)
  • Ruth Brander (2001) (A)
  • Caoilfhionn Gallagher (2001) (A)
  • Amanda Hart (2001)
  • Susan Sleeman (2001)
  • Piers Marquis (2001)
  • Amos Waldman (2001)
  • Liam Walker (2001) (A)
  • Laura Dubinsky (2002)
  • David Rhodes (2002)
  • Richard Thomas (2002)
  • Eloise Power (2002)
  • Alison Gerry (2003)
  • Philippa Haines (2003)
  • Alasdair Mackenzie (2004)
  • Azeem Suterwalla (2004)
  • Benjamin Newton (2004)
  • David Haines (2005)
  • Nichola Higgins (2005)
  • Gemma Hobcraft (2006)
  • Louise Price (2006) (A)
  • Malcolm Hawkes (2006)
  • Kate Annand (2007)
  • Tunde Okewale (2007)
  • Alison Pickup (2007)
  • Annabel Timan (2007) (A)
  • Harry Lambert (2008)
  • Steve Broach (2008)
  • Alex Gask (2008)
  • Catherine Meredith (2008)
  • Tom Stevens (2008)
  • Michelle Knorr (2008)
  • Sarah Steinhardt (2008)
  • Ben Silverstone (2009)
  • Amal Alamuddin (2010)
  • Nikolaus Grubeck (2010)
  • Paul Harris SC (1976) ++
  • Sadakat Kadri (1989) ++
  • Dr Guénaël Mettraux ++
  • ++ Associate Tenant A Public/Direct Access