Barristers

Sean Aughey

Sean Aughey

Position

Barrister

Career

2017: Appointed to the Attorney General's C PIL Panel2015-17: Adjunct Professor in Public International Law, Pepperdine University, London2011: Stagiaire, European Court of Human Rights2011: Intern, Volterra Fietta2011: Intern, International Arbitration Department, Wilmer Hale2010-11: Bye-Fellow in Law and supervisor in European Union Law, Downing College, University of Cambridge2010: Intern, International Law Programme, Chatham House2010: Volunteer, Advice and Information Department, Liberty2010: Call: Lincoln's Inn2009: Intern, International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia

Education

2012: Harvard Law School, Visiting Scholar (EALS)2010: Bar Vocational Course, BPP: Very Competent2009: The Hague Academy of International Law, Public International Law Session2009: University of Cambridge, Downing College, LL.M: Class I (ranked second overall)2008: University of Cambridge, Downing College, BA (Hons), Law Tripos

Mentions

London Bar

International arbitration: counsel

Leading junior2
Sean Aughey –Essex Court Chambers ‘He is phenomenally clever, and his written advocacy is superb. He demonstrates a mastery of the material and is able to distill complex matters of public international law into crisp concise submission. He is a brilliant advocate, and he has an excellent rapport with the tribunal. Extremely hard-working, a pleasure to work with and first pick for complex high-value investment treaty disputes.’
London Bar

Public international law

Leading junior1
Sean Aughey –Essex Court Chambers