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Barristers

David Wolfe KC

David Wolfe KC

Position

Barrister specialising in advising and acting for claimants in relation to human rights and public law challenges involving judicial review including, in particular, local government, education, environment, equality, community care; mental health and disability.

Career

Called 1992; Middle.

Memberships

ALBA; PEBA; UKELA; DLA.

Education

University of Manchester (BSc Meng); University of Cambridge (PhD)

Mentions

London Bar

Administrative law and human rights

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David Wolfe KC –Matrix Chambers 'David has an excellent understanding of human rights law, and his advocacy is very methodical and thorough. He is very compelling on his feet.'
London Bar

Agriculture

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David Wolfe KC  - Matrix Chambers 'Scarily bright and can understand where clients are coming from and scientific aspects of issue. David knows the law and can explain it to non-lawyers.'
London Bar

Education

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David Wolfe KC – Matrix Chambers ‘David is prompt and incisive in terms of his advice, has an unrivalled level of experience in education law, thinks creatively, is an excellent black letter lawyer and is always open to bringing novel challenges. His pleadings are always superb and he is a very well-respected advocate due to the level of expertise, his eloquence and his persuasion.’
London Bar

European Union relations

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David Wolfe KC –Matrix Chambers ‘David's practice includes judicial review challenges to planning and environmental cases in which his expert knowledge of EU law (on which most of our UK regulatory scheme is still based) gives him a competitive edge over most of his rivals.'
London Bar

Planning

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David Wolfe KC –Matrix Chambers  ‘David is intelligent, hard working and knowledgeable.’