Ben McCormack

Ben McCormack

Community care and mental health, court of protection, discrimination, housing, inquests and public inquiries, public law (judicial review), Garden Court North Chambers

Work Department

Community care and mental health, Court of Protection, Discrimination, Housing, Inquests and public inquiries, Public law (judicial review)

Position

Ben McCormack has been a lawyer for over 20 years, specialising in mental capacity, public law and housing cases. He started out as a solicitor in a small firm on an estate on the outskirts of Manchester, before becoming a barrister at Garden Court North Chambers in 2005. Ben became Deputy Head of Chambers in March 2023.

Education

LLB (Hons) Manchester

Mentions

Northern Circuit • Regional Bar

Court of Protection and community care

LEADING JUNIORS1

Ben McCormack – Garden Court North Chambers 'His style is incredibly engaging, focused and with an emphasis on the human issues in a case. He is very effective cross examiner and his client care is second to none.'