Steven Powles KC

International Criminal Law Criminal Law and Appeals Extradition Business Crime and Investigations Business and Human Rights and Modern Slavery International Human Rights Law International Media Defence

Steven Powles is a specialist criminal lawyer with particular expertise in international crime, extradition and human rights.

He has represented a number of high profile clients, accused of the most serious crimes, before both international and domestic courts.

Steven is head of Doughty Street International.

Chambers and Partners 2017: “Experienced international criminal lawyer … particularly well versed in handling matters relating to human rights, false imprisonment and war crimes.”

Legal 500 2016: “Very intellectually and practically able."

Tiffin School; London School of Economics; (1995, LLM); University of Cambridge (1996, LLM).