Justin Gau

Head of Ecclesiastical Law team

Justin Gau has practiced in Ecclesiastical law for many years. He is Chancellor of the Diocese of Bristol and Deputy Chancellor of the Dioceses of Lincoln and Bath and Wells. He occasionally sits as Deputy Chancellor of London. He is a former case notes editor of the Ecclesiastical Law Journal. He has long experience in Consistory Court hearings and appeals to the Court of Arches. As an ordained Priest in the Stepney area of the Diocese of London he brings invaluable practical insights into Clergy Disciplinary matters and contested Faculty applications. He has wide experience in the fields of Employment and Disciplinary and Regulatory law involving professionals, both lay and ordained.

LLB, University College, London BTh, Cambridge University