Position

Before coming to the bar Constanze worked in the NGO sector. She was part of the legal team for ‘Control Arms’, a coalition of NGOs working to secure a human-rights orientated Arms Trade Treaty and attended the July 2012 Arms Trade Treaty Diplomatic Conference and negotiations at the UN in New York.

Constanze retains an active interest in human rights law and, in particular, in planning, regulatory and environmental cases involving human rights issues.

In 2022 Constanze was awarded a Pegasus Scholarship by Inner Temple and undertook a 3-month placement with Chapman Tripp, Wellington.

Education

History & Philosophy of Science BSc (hons), Graduate Diploma in Law

Mentions

Northern Circuit • Regional Bar

Planning and environment

LEADING JUNIORS2

Constanze Bell – Kings Chambers ‘Constanze has a keen analytical mind, which combined with impressive case preparation and attention to detail is a winning formula.‘