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Michael Walker

Michael Walker

Position

Michael Walker has a busy civil practice and regularly accepts instructions in general civil law matters but he has particular experience in property, commercial, professional negligence and personal injury.

Career

Call: 2008; Middle Temple.

Prior to joining Chambers Michael worked in the professional disciplinary department of a top London Solicitors firm. He also spent six months working in The Hague at the Special Court for Sierra Leone working on the trial of Charles Taylor, the ex-Liberian president, who was charged with war crimes and crimes against humanity.

Michael has been an active supporter of pro-bono work and volunteered at the Fulham Legal Advice Centre for a number of years.

Memberships

PIBA; Employment Bar Association.

Education

Imberhorne School; University of Leicester (LLB (Hons) 2:1); BPP (Bar Vocational Course – Very Competent); Middle Temple Terence Fitzgerald Scholarship.

Leisure

Golf, any sport, scuba diving and travel.

Mentions

South Eastern Circuit • Regional Bar

Property and construction

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Michael Walker – 1 Crown Office Row Brighton ‘Michael is very realistic, commercial and practical with his advice. He picks up the little details but also sees the bigger picture. He is great in court, and written advice is sound.’