Brick Court Chambers

Robert practises across commercial, competition, public/human rights and international law. He joined chambers as a tenant in September 2024 following the successful completion of pupillage, supervised by Colin West KC, Jennifer MacLeod and Ben Woolgar.

Prior to joining Brick Court, Robert was the Judicial Assistant to Lord Sales and Lord Richards in the United Kingdom Supreme Court and the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, where he was involved in a number of significant appeals. Prior to that, Robert practised as a solicitor in the Litigation and Investigations team of a Magic Circle law firm, gaining experience across commercial and competition disputes. He trained at the same firm, in London and Dubai. Whilst a solicitor, Robert was seconded to the High Court as the Judicial Assistant to Mr Justice Chamberlain (now Judge in Charge of the Administrative Court), where he assisted in a broad range of public law/human rights cases.

Robert studied law at the University of Oxford (Jesus College), where he graduated with a BA in Jurisprudence (First Class) and the BCL (Distinction). He won a number of prizes during his studies, including the Law Faculty Prize in European Human Rights Law, for coming top of the year in that subject.

Called to the bar: 2023

Education:

2017-2018: LLM, Commercial Legal Practice, BPP University (Distinction)

2016-2017: BCL, University of Oxford, Jesus College (Distinction)

2012-2015: BA in Jurisprudence, University of Oxford, Jesus College (First Class)