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Since becoming a barrister in 1987, he mostly dealt with criminal defence work on human rights matters. In 2008, he became Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) and Head of the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), holding these positions until 2013.
Michael Benedict Emmerson CBE KC (born 30 August 1963) is a British barrister, specialising in public international law, human rights and humanitarian law, and international criminal law. [1] From 2011 to 2017, he was the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Counter-Terrorism.
Edward Hamilton Fitzgerald CBE KC (born 1953) is a British barrister who specialises in criminal law, public law, and international human rights law.His work against the death penalty has led him to represent criminals such as: Myra Hindley, Mary Bell, Maxine Carr, various IRA prisoners, and Abu Hamza.
Starmer was a member of Doughty Street Chambers from 1990 onwards, primarily working on human rights matters. [8] [11] Starmer has been called to the Bar in several Caribbean countries, [24] where he defended convicts sentenced to the death penalty. [6] In 1999 he was a junior barrister on Lee Clegg's appeal. [25]
[13] [4] During his career, Hermer specialised in human rights law, public law and environmental law, [14] with The Guardian later describing him as an "expert on international law". [15] His practice spanned public international law and private international law as well as domestic public law and private law. [12]
David Philip Pannick, Baron Pannick, KC (born 7 March 1956) is a British barrister and a crossbencher in the House of Lords and Blackstone Chambers. [1] He practises primarily in public law and human rights and has argued high profile cases before the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, the Appellate Committee of the House of Lords, the European Court of Justice, and the European Court of ...
Parosha Chandran (born 1969 or 1970 [1]) is a Professor of Practice in Modern Slavery Law in The Dickson Poon School of Law, King's College London. [2] She is also a human rights barrister at One Pump Court and an expert advisor on human trafficking law for the United Nations and the Council of Europe.
Kirsty Brimelow is a barrister of England and Wales and KC practising from Doughty Street Chambers. She practises in the national and international courts and tribunals in international human rights, criminal law and public law. She is a Bencher of Gray's Inn and elected member of its management committee.