Barrister specialising in employment; landlord and tenant; health and safety; product liability.

Called 2001, Inner Temple; judicial assistant to Lord Phillips MR 2002; research associate British Institute of International and Comparative Law; Pegasus Scholar to the USA 2005. Notable reported cases: R (Lin) v Barnet LBC [2007] EWCA Civ 132; Risegold Ltd v Escala Ltd [2008] EWCA Civ 1180; JS Bloor Ltd v Pavillion Developments Ltd [2008] 2 EGLR 85; Coutinho v Rank Nemo DMS Ltd [2009] IRLR 672; Onwuka v Spherion Technology (UK) Ltd and ors [2008] All ER (D) 67 (Feb); Moto v Duffy [2009] All ER (D) 91 (Feb).

Fluent French; conversational Italian, Spanish, Swahili.

ELBA; HRLA; HSLA.

Queen’s College, Oxford (BA Hons).

Theatre, travel, rugby.