Doughty Street Chambers

Doughty Street Chambers

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Cian Murphy

Cian Murphy

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Position

Cian has a broad practice including administrative and public law, inquests, and actions against police and public authorities. He also has experience in community care, health and education, and media law. He has extensive expertise in international human rights law.

Career

Year of call: 2020

Prior to coming to the Bar, Cian spent ten years as a legal academic, teaching public and human rights law, criminal law, and international law. He was a Fulbright-Schumann Scholar at Georgetown and NYU.

Memberships

Administrative Law Bar Association

Liberty

Police Action Lawyers Group

American Society of International Law

INQUEST Lawyers Group

Education

Bachelor of Laws (Cork, 2005) Master of Laws in Public Law (London, 2006) PhD in Law (King’s, 2010) Bar Transfer Test (BPP, 2019)