London Bar
Commercial litigation
HALL OF FAME6Patrick Green KC –Henderson Chambers ‘Top barrister at the peak of his powers. An extremely persuasive advocate and master tactician.’
Commercial, employment, administrative and public law and adr., Henderson Chambers
Commercial, employment, administrative and public law and ADR.
Specialist in commercial law, employment law, public law/judicial review and ADR. Recent appeal cases of interest include: Hertfordshire CC v LB Hammersmith v Fulham [2011] EWCA Civ 77 (mental health – local authority liability for after-care); Jones v Neath Port Talbot CBC [2011] EWCA Civ 92 (liability of Local Education Authorities); and Shanks v Unilever [2010] EWCA Civ 1283 (employee patent compensation); Autoclenz v Belcher [2009] EWCA Civ 1046 (leading case on employee and worker status, going to the Supreme Court); and Neary v St Albans Girls’ School [2009] EWCA Civ 1190 (striking out and relief from sanctions); Masdar v The Commission, [2008] EUECJ C-47/07 ECJ (non-contractual liability of Community institutions). He is co-author (with Adam Heppinstall of Henderson Chambers) of The Manual of Employment Appeals (Jordans: December 2008), which was favourably cited by Mummery LJ in Woodhouse School v Webster [2009] EWCA Civ 91 and which is shortly to go into its 2nd edition. He is often instructed in novel or high-profile cases.
Haileybury (Exhibitioner); Magdalene College, Cambridge (1989 BA Law).
London Bar
Patrick Green KC –Henderson Chambers ‘Top barrister at the peak of his powers. An extremely persuasive advocate and master tactician.’
London Bar
Patrick Green KC – Henderson Chambers ‘A very rare combination of strategic genius, technical excellence, commercial instinct and first rate project planning skills.'