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Jamie Susskind

Jamie Susskind

11KBW, London

Position

Jamie practices in commercial, employment, public, and information/data law. He appears regularly in the High Court and the EAT. Jamie has particular expertise in conspiracy and economic tort claims, restraint of trade and ‘team move’ disputes, and claims involving breaches of directors’ duties, fiduciary duties, and duties of confidence. In the Tribunals, he is usually instructed in complex whistleblowing and discrimination claims.

In information/data law, Jamie is presently instructed by the Information Commissioner in two high-profile disputes. He is the author of two books at the intersection of technology and law, and his research in this field has been cited by Lord Sales JSC in lectures including his BAILII lecture, Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, and the Law.

Career

Jamie was called to the Bar in 2013 after graduating first in his year from the University of Oxford. He has held fellowships at Harvard University and the University of Cambridge.

Memberships

ELA, ELBA

Mentions

London Bar

Data protection

Leading junior3
Jamie Susskind – 11KBW ‘Jamie is a barrister of extraordinary talent. He has the ability to understand complex matters at high speed, anatomically dissect and reassemble them effortlessly and present them all with an ease and charm that is unique. His oratory is both powerful and compelling.’ 
London Bar

Employment

Leading junior2
Jamie Susskind – 11KBW 'Jamie is an exceptional barrister. He has a knack for cutting through complexity to simplify things and make a point far more persuasive than many of his peers. He is always responsive. His advocacy is also superb.'