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Barristers

Patrick Halliday

Patrick Halliday

11KBW, London

Position

Barrister at 11KBW.

Career

Called 2005, Gray's Inn. Former pupil to Philip Sales (now Lord Sales). Specialist in procurement, employment, pensions and public law. 

Recent cases include: Manning v Walker Crips [2023] IRLR 729 (employment status of stockbroker); R (British Gas) v SoS for ESNZ [2023] EWHC 737 (Admin) (subsidy control, sale of ‘Bulb’ energy company); Practice Plus Group Ltd v NHS Commissioning Board [2022] EWHC 2082 (TCC) (procurement, automatic suspension); R (Efthimiou) v City of London [2022] EWHC 1588 (Admin) (public/discrimination, charges at Hampstead Ponds); R (Gardner) v SoS for Health and Social Care [2022] PTSR 1338 (public, care homes deaths during pandemic); R (Good Law Project) v Minister for the Cabinet Office [2022] PTSR 933 (procurement, bias and emergencies); R (Good Law Project) v SoS for Health [2022] PTSR 644 (procurement, unlawful ‘VIP’ lane); R (Enterprise Managed Service Ltd) v SoS for Housing, Communities and Local Government [2021] Pens LR 15 (pensions, LGPS exit credits); Lloyds Banking Group Pensions Trustees Ltd v Lloyds Bank Plc [2021] Pens LR 10 (pensions, equalisation of GMPs, transfers out); R (BT plc) v HM Treasury [2020] EWCA Civ 1 (pensions, indexation); Curless v Shell International Ltd [2020] ICR 431 (employment, privilege).

Education

Pembroke, Cambridge (BA Hons Social and Political Sciences, 1st); City University (Dip Law, Distinction).

Mentions

London Bar

Employment

Leading junior1
Patrick Halliday – 11KBW 'Patrick presents his cases in a beguilingly calm and logical style, drawing in the panel and winning them round without realising they ever doubted the strength of the case. He is a hugely capable advocate, whilst also charming clients with his plain speaking and good nature.'
London Bar

Pensions

Leading junior4
Patrick Halliday  – 11KBW
London Bar

Public procurement

Leading junior1
Patrick Halliday – 11KBW ‘Patrick will read and thoroughly digest all of the materials. He is very good with complex matters such as scoring challenges, where the issues lie in the detail. A solid counsel who will give accurate and reliable advice.’