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Barristers

Andrew Deakin

Andrew Deakin

Position

Andrew has a broad public law and human rights practice with a particular focus on national security, prisons, and immigration.  He has experience of acting in politically sensitive public inquiries and inquests raising human rights issues. Andrew is regularly instructed to advise on matters involving data protection,  freedom of information and freedom of expression.

Andrew was appointed to the Attorney General’s A Panel in 2018. He acts for both claimants and public authorities.

Career

Called 2006.

Education

Hughes Hall, Cambridge (BA (Hons) Philosophy First Class); King’s College, Cambridge (MPhil Philosophy); City University (CPE); Inns of Court School of Law (2006 BVC).