London Bar
Data protection
Leading silk1Timothy Pitt-Payne KC – 11KBW ‘Timothy is exceptionally knowledgeable about data protection law. He has a very strong intellect, is an excellent advocate and has fantastic client skills.'
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Timothy Pitt-Payne KC
11KBW, London
- Phone020 7632 8500
- Email[email protected]
Position
Specialist in information law, employment (including discrimination), and public law (including local government, data protection, freedom of information). Cases include: R (on the application of Evans) v Attorney General (Supreme Court 2014); T v Secretary of State (Supreme Court, [2014] UKSC 35); Stack v Ajar-Tec Ltd (Court of Appeal, [2015] EWHC Civ 46; APGER v Information Commissioner and FCO (Upper Tribunal, [2013] UKUT 560 (AAC); NUM v Scargill (High Court, [2012] EWHC 3750 (Ch); H and L v A City Council (Court of Appeal, [2011] EWCA Civ 403).
Career
Called 1989; Inner Temple; appointed QC 2010; visiting professor in information law, University of Northumbria 2007-13; contributor Supperstone, Goudie and Walker ‘Judicial Review’ (5th ed, Butterworths 2014), co-author ‘Supperstone & Pitt-Payne on Freedom of Information Act 2000’ (Butterworths 2002).
Languages
French.
Education
St Augustine’s College; Worcester College, Oxford (1985 BA; 1986 BCL).