Barristers

Sam Blom-Cooper

Sam Blom-Cooper

Position

Sam is experienced in all areas of criminal defence including international criminal law; serious violence, sex offences, dishonesty and drug offences; extradition; and human rights law.

Career

Called 2006.

Languages

Spanish (Fluent) French (competent) Farsi (Conversational)

Memberships

Association of Defence Counsel practising before the ICT Admitted as Counsel to the Kosovo Specialist Chamber Criminal Bar Association

Education

2006, BVC, BPP Law School, London 2004, CPE, City University, London 2002, University of Nottingham / UCM Madrid BSc Physics with Spanish (First)

Mentions

London Bar

International human rights and criminal law

Leading junior3
Sam Blom-Cooper – 25 Bedford Row ‘He is creative, well-informed, an excellent advocate and writes powerful and comprehensive submissions. He is also a powerful and persuasive advocate on his feet. He has worked at the forefront of some very difficult and controversial cases and has always impressively held his own with the silks involved.’