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1 Crown Office Row is an ‘excellent set for public law and human rights’. The ‘very persuasive’ Shaheen Rahman KC is well known for acting as Special Advocate in cases involving prominent human rights challenges; Angus McCullough KC has a track record of handing the Special Advocate role in challenging cases, with an excellent reputation for advising on high-profile national security matters. The ‘very intelligent’ Natasha Barnes has a solid track record in appearing before the Administrative Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court, and Alasdair Henderson regularly represents claimants and defendants in judicial reviews.

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  • 'Excellent clerks, very responsive.'
  • 'The clerks are great and it is a joy to work with them.'
  • 'The clerks provide rapid responses and are always eager to assist.'
  • '1 Crown Office Row is an excellent set.'
  • 'Strength in depth of public law counsel.'
  • 'Good availability of barristers.'
  • 'An excellent set.'
  • 'Extremely good for public law.'

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