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'Paul is excellent in providing well thought out, persuasive and authoritative advice. He is strong on human rights matters.'
Brick Court Chambers
At Brick Court Chambers acts on a range of public law matters, straddling work for both humanitarian and business claimants, as well as some public bodies. James McClelland KC represented a Yemeni human rights group in R (CAAT) v Secretary of State for Trade, part of the ongoing litigation seeking to challenge the British government’s sale of arms to Saudi Arabia, which operated a military intervention in Yemen from 2015 until a ceasefire in 2022. Paul Bowen KC and Tim Johnston successfully represented Maples and Calder in a judicial review in the Cayman Islands over the interpretation of the jurisdiction’s 2020 Anti-Money Laundering Rules.
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- 'Tony Burgess is an absolute superstar.'
- 'Tony Burgess is responsive and efficient.'
- 'Paul Dennison and Tony Burgess lead a great team.'
- 'The clerks provide an excellent service.'
- 'Clerks are very response and always proactive.'
- 'Brick Court is extremely high quality.'
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'Even under pressure, Marie manages to present calm, well reasoned and clear arguments.'
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'She is an intellectual force, able to turn to the most complex and novel areas with depth and deftness.'
Leading Juniors
Leading juniors are those with significant experience of key cases, strong market recognition from both peers and clients, and are seen as future candidates for silk.
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'She is an intellectual force, able to turn to the most complex and novel areas with depth and deftness.'