Exchange Chambers
Barristers
Natasha Barnes
- Phone0151 242 8814
- Email[email protected]
- Profilewww.exchangechambers.co.uk
Work Department
Business & Property/ Public Law & JR
Position
Natasha Barnes is a highly-regarded junior who acts in a variety of sensitive and complex cases focusing on judicial review, indirect tax and other areas of public and human rights law. She regularly appears before the Supreme Court, Court of Appeal, the Administrative Court and the Tribunals (Tax and Immigration Chambers), often as sole counsel. She was recently commended by the Court of Appeal as ‘outstandingly able’.
Natasha advises and acts for a wide spectrum of clients including individuals, companies, public authorities and government departments.
She is ranked by the directories as a leading junior in Administrative and Public Law, Indirect Tax and Immigration. Recent directory comments have included ‘I am trying and failing to think of a better junior’, ‘superb on her feet’, ‘an excellent drafter’ and a ‘pleasure to work with’.
Natasha is a member of the Attorney General’s A Panel.
Career
Called; 2010
Attorney General’s Panel of Civil Counsel A Counsel – September 2022
Education
Called to the Bar (Gray’s Inn): July 2010
BVC at BBP Law School, London – James Crouch Scholar
CPE at City Law School, London – Gray’s Inn Scholar
BA Hons in History at Cambridge – Dorothy Forster Sturman Scholar, Ligner Scholar
Leisure
Away from work, Natasha loves the outdoors and enjoys trying to improve her cooking.