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About us

39 Essex Chambers is a leading

set based in London, Manchester,

Kuala Lumpur and Singapore.

Our barristers offer a depth of

expertise in a range of specialist

sectors and practice areas.

We can draw together groups

of barristers who range from

experienced silks to the more

recently qualified barristers,

to offer a comprehensive and

cost-effective service, combining

strong analytical, advisory and

advocacy skills with pragmatism

and approachability.

Members accept instructions on

referral from UK or international

law firms and directly from foreign

law firms and clients.

Who Members Act For

• public and private companies

• government departments

and agencies

• utilities

• NGOs

• insurance companies

• professional indemnity insurers

• local authorities

• trade unions

• educational bodies

• health authorities and trusts

• individual litigants

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CLERKS

Senior Management Team

Lindsay ScottChief Executive and Director of ClerkingT: +44 (0)20 7832 1115M: +44 (0)7961 531 832lindsay.scott@39essex.com

Alastair DavidsonSenior ClerkT: +44 (0)20 7832 1181M: +44 (0)7736 154 109alastair.davidson@39essex.com

Michael KaplanSenior ClerkT: +44 (0)20 7634 9076M: +44 (0)7775 997 230michael.kaplan@39essex.com

Andrew PoyserDeputy Senior ClerkT: +44 (0)20 7832 1190M: +44 (0)7921 880 669andrew.poyser@39essex.com

practice areas & Sectors

Practice Areas

Administrative & Public

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Civil Liability

Clinical Negligence

Commercial

Construction

Costs & Litigation Funding

Court of Protection

EU Law

Intellectual Property

International Arbitration

International Litigation

Medical Treatment

Personal Injury

Planning, Environment & Property

Regulatory & Disciplinary

Tax

Sectors

Aviation & Aerospace

Banking & Financial Services

Central Government

Education

Energy

Health & Pharmaceuticals

Infrastructure

Insurance

Local Government

Media & Entertainment

Retail

Shipping & Commodities

Sport

Travel

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Clerks

Civil Liability

Ben SundborgSenior Practice ManagerT: +44 (0)20 7832 1179M: +44 (0)7921 880 668ben.sundborg@39essex.com

Tom GibbonsSenior Practice ManagerT: +44 (0)20 7634 9080M: +44 (0)7711 016 602tom.gibbons@39essex.com

Hannah MilnePractice ManagerT: +44 (0)20 7832 1182M: +44 (0)7540 333 226hannah.milne@39essex.com

Harry AirthJunior Assistant Practice ManagerT: +44 (0)20 7634 908harry.airth@39essex.com

ClerkS

Asia

Roderick NobleDirector of Asian BusinessT : +60 14624 1214 M: +65 6320 9272roderick.noble@39essex.com

Shanti GovindasamyPA / Executive AssistantT : +65 6320 9272 shanti.govindasamy@39essex.com

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Clerks

Planning, Environment and Property Law

Andrew PoyserDeputy Senior ClerkT: +44 (0)20 7832 1190M: +44 (0)7921 880 669andrew.poyser@39essex.com

Elliott HurrellPractice ManagerT: +44 (0)20 7634 9023M: +44 (0)7809 086 843elliott.hurrell@39essex.com

Oliver YorkJunior Assistant Practice ManagerT: +44 (0)20 7634 9107M: +44 (0)7702 279 527oliver.york@39essex.com

ClerkS

Commercial Law, Construction and Insurance Law

Niki MerisonSenior Practice ManagerT: +44 (0)20 7634 9011M: +44 (0)7872 178 645niki.merison@39essex.com

Mark WinrowSenior Practice ManagerT: +44 (0)20 7634 9082M: +44 (0)7930 333 993mark.winrow@39essex.com

Anthony KingAssistant Practice ManagerT: +44 (0)20 7634 9079M: +44 (0)7711 016 601anthony.king@39essex.com

Chris JonesAssistant Practice Manager / ADR ClerkT: +44 (0)20 7634 9044M: +44 (0)7702 279 534chris.jones@39essex.com

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ClerksClerkS

Sheraton Doyle | Senior Practice ManagerPublic: Central & Local Government, EU Law and TaxT: +44 (0)20 7832 1144M: +44 (0)7921 880 670sheraton.doyle@39essex.com

Peter Campbell | Senior Practice ManagerPublic: Healthcare Law, Regulatory & Disciplinary, Litigation Funding and CostsT: +44 (0)20 7832 1124M: +44 (0)7725 758 264peter.campbell@39essex.com

Jamie TuckerPractice ManagerT: +44 (0)20 7634 9014M: +44 (0)7730 219 468jamie.tucker@39essex.com

Oscar RedifAssistant Practice ManagerT: +44 (0)20 7634 9045oscar.redif@39essex.com

Darcey BorneAssistant Practice ManagerT: +44 (0)20 7634 9049darcey.bourne@39essex.com

Junior Clerks

Lewis MadleT: +44 (0)20 7832 1111lewis.madle@39essex.com

Charlie QuantT: +44 (0)20 7832 1111charlie.quant@39essex.com

Tom FisherT: +44 (0)20 7832 1111tom.fisher@39essex.com

Lewis WittT: +44 (0)20 7832 1111lewis.witt@39essex.com

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William Norris QCCall 1974 | Silk 1997

Matthias Kelly QCCall 1979 | Silk 1999

Paul Darling OBE QCCall 1983 | Silk 1999

Gregory Treverton-Jones QCCall 1977 | Silk 2002

Neil Block QCCall 1980 | Silk 2002

Susan Rodway QCCall 1981 | Silk 2002

Stuart Catchpole QCCall 1987 | Silk 2002

Peter Village QCCall 1983 | Silk 2002

Colin McCaul QCCall 1978 | Silk 2003

Timothy Lyons QC BLCall 1980 | Silk 2003

Queen’s Counsel

Charlie Cory-Wright QCJoint Head of ChambersCall 1984 | Silk 2006

Richard Harwood OBE QCJoint Head of ChambersCall 1993 | Silk 2013

Simon Goldblatt QCCall 1953 | Silk 1972

John Tackaberry QCCall 1967 | Silk 1982

Edwin Glasgow CBE QCCall 1969 | Silk 1987

Brian Ash QCCall 1975 | Silk 1990

Nigel Pleming QCCall 1971 | Silk 1992

John Steel QCCall 1978 | Silk 1993

Richard Wilmot-Smith QCCall 1978 | Silk 1994

Richard Spearman QCCall 1977 | Silk 1996

Queen’s Counsel

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Queen’s Counsel

Fenella Morris QCCall 1990 | Silk 2012

James Strachan QCCall 1996 | Silk 2013

Marion Smith QCCall 1981 | Silk 2015

Vikram Sachdeva QCCall 1998 | Silk 2015

Derek O’Sullivan QCCall 1990 | Silk 2016

Michael McParland QCCall 1983 | Silk 2017

Andrew Tabachnik QCCall 1991 | Silk 2017

Kate Grange QCCall 1998 | Silk 2017

Deok Joo Rhee QCCall 1998 | Silk 2017

Karim Ghaly QCCall 2001 | Silk 2017

Adrian Hughes QCCall 1984 | Silk 2006

Stephen Tromans QCCall 1999 | Silk 2009

Charles Manzoni QCCall 1988 | Silk 2009

Thomas Hill QCCall 1988 | Silk 2009

Peter Rees QCCall 2014 | Silk 2009

Queen’s Counsel

Steven Kovats QCCall 1989 | Silk 2010

Eleanor Grey QCCall 1990 | Silk 2011

Lisa Giovannetti QCCall 1990 | Silk 2011

Jenni Richards QCCall 1991 | Silk 2011

Paul Stinchcombe QCCall 1985 | Silk 2011

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Junior Counsel

John Pugh-SmithCall 1977

John Judge (Ontario)Call 1977

Simon EdwardsCall 1978

David Bateson*

Geoffrey BrownCall 1981

Christian Du CannCall 1982

Karen GoughCall 1983

Jonathan BellamyCall 1986

David BradlyCall 1987

Loretta MalintoppiCall 1987

*Non-Barrister

Lindy Patterson QCCall 2017 | Silk 2010

Adam Robb QCCall 1995 | Silk 2018

Parishil Patel QCCall 1996 | Silk 2018

James Todd QCCall 1990 | Silk 2019

David Brynmor Thomas QCCall 2011 | Silk 2019

Queen’s Counsel

Rory Dunlopp QCCall 2002 | Silk 2019

Victoria Butler-Cole QCCall 2005 | Silk 2019

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Junior Counsel

Camilla ChurchCall 1998

Romilly CummersonCall 1998

Nicola GreaneyCall 1999

Colin ThomannCall 1999

Neil AllenCall 1999

Sian DaviesCall 1999

Anthony EdwardsCall 1999

Katharine ScottCall 2000

Jess ConnorsCall 2000

James BurtonCall 2001

Bernard DohertyCall 1990

Emily FormbyCall 1993

Damian FalkowskiCall 1994

Duncan SinclairCall 1996

Adam FullwoodCall 1996

Junior Counsel

Christiaan ZwartCall 1997

Richard WaldCall 1997

John Denis-SmithCall 1998

Judith AylingCall 1998

Caroline TruscottCall 1998

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Junior Counsel

Andrew DeakinCall 2006

Peter MantCall 2006

Rachael O’HaganCall 2006

Quintin FraserCall 2006

Ned HelmeCall 2006

Jack AndersonCall 2006

Kelly Stricklin-CoutinhoCall 2006

Edmund TownsendCall 2006

Katherine AppsCall 2006

Rebecca DrakeCall 2007

AlexanderRuck KeeneCall 2002

Christopher StakerCall 2003

Ben OlbourneCall 2003

Fiona PatersonCall 2003

Alexandra BodnarCall 2004

Junior Counsel

Sadie CrapperCall 2004

Robert LazarusCall 2004

Mungo Wenban-SmithCall 2004

Caroline AllenCall 2005

Alexis HearndenCall 2005

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Junior Counsel

Angela RaineyCall 2010

Hannah McCarthyCall 2010

Annabel LeeCall 2010

Emma CorkillCall 2010

Daniel Stedman JonesCall 2011

Samar AbbasCall 2011

Tom TaboriCall 2011

Melissa ShipleyCall 2011

Victoria HuttonCall 2011

Jonathan DarbyCall 2012

Thomas AmraouiCall 2007

Jennifer ThelenCall 2007

Zane MalikCall 2007

Jack HolbornCall 2008

Philippa JacksonCall 2008

Junior Counsel

Catherine DobsonCall 2009

Benjamin TankelCall 2009

Vaughan JacobCall 2009

Patrick HennesseyCall 2010

Rose GroganCall 2010

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Daniel BenedykCall 2016

James BradfordCall 2016

Joe-han HoCall 2016

Ruth KeatingCall 2017

Gethin ThomasCall 2017

Junior Counsel

Nicola KohnCall 2012

Samantha JonesCall 2012

Adam BoukraaCall 2013

Sarah BousfieldCall 2013

Rosie Eleanor ScottCall 2013

Junior Counsel

David HopkinsCall 2013

Michael StandingCall 2013

Katherine BarnesCall 2014

Rachel SullivanCall 2015

Stephanie DavidCall 2016

Daniel KozelkoCall 2018

Nicholas HiggsCall 2018

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Archibald Findlay SC(South Africa) Call 1999

Paul Hayes QCCall 2005 | Silk 2018

Denys HickeyCall 1975

Matthew Horton QCCall 1969 | Silk 1989

Peter HurstLLB MPhil FCIArb*

*Non-Barrister

Patrick Lane SC(South Africa)Call 1977

Steven Lim Call 1992

David MayhewCall: 2011

Boyd McClearyCMG CVO*

MIchelle PratleyCall 2006

door tenantsdoor TEnants

The Rt. Hon. Lord DysonCall 1968 | Silk: 1982

Rt. Hon. Sir David Keene ACIArbCall 1964 | Silk 1980

Sir John LawsCall 1970

Sir Wyn WilliamsCall 1974 | Silk 1992

Sir David FoskettCall 1972 | Silk 1991

*Non-Barrister

Sir Colin MackayCall 1968 | Silk 1989

The Hon Wayne MartinCall 1988 | Silk 1993

Dr Nael Bunni*

Baroness Chakrabarti CBECall 1994

Prof Penny Cooper Call 1990

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DOOR TENANTS | Academic associates | Former members

Academic Associates

Professor David Feldman

Professor Paul Craig

Professor Andrea Biondi

Former Members

Sir William MacPherson

Lord Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood

Sir Robert Jay

His Honour Judge Melville QC

Hon Justice Sharise Weiner (SA)

Kristina Stern SCCall 1996

Swee Im TanCall 1987

Augustus Ullstein QCCall 1970 | Silk 1992

STAFF

Senior Management

Lindsay ScottChief Executive and Director of ClerkingT: +44 (0)20 7832 1115lindsay.scott@39essex.com

Celia GraceChief Operating OfficerT: +44 (0)20 7832 1111ceila.grace@39essex.com

Kevin HooperFinance DirectorT: +44 (0)20 7832 1111kevin.hooper@39essex.com

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STAFF STAFF

Marketing

Charlie LeppingtonHead of MarketingT: +44 (0)20 7832 1140charlie.leppington@39essex.com

Beth WilliamsProject ManagerT: +44 (0)20 7832 1155beth.williams@39essex.com

Callum RampleyMarketing & Website AdministratorT: +44 (0)20 7832 1184callum.rampley@39essex.com

Accounts

Kevin HooperFinance DirectorT: +44 (0)20 7832 1103kevin.hooper@39essex.com

Emma HughesFees ClerkT: +44 (0)20 7634 9040emma.hughes@39essex.com

Joanne JonesFees ClerkT: +44 (0)20 7634 9144joanne.jones@39essex.com

Jeanette CrafterFees ClerkT: +44 (0)20 7634 9144jeanette.crafter@39essex.com

Gary NicholsFees ClerkT: +44 (0)20 7832 1192gary.nichols@39essex.com

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STAFF STAFF

Operations & IT

Alex HerbertOperations & IT DirectorT: +44 (0)20 7634 9117alex.herbert@39essex.com

Mark BrealeyIT ManagerT: +44 (0)20 7634 9171mark.brealey@39essex.com

Robbi NashOperations & IT AssistantT: +44 (0)20 7634 9019robbi.nash@39essex.com

Administration

Leonie Jamieson, Assoc CIPDPA to Heads of Chambers /CEO & Personnel ManagerT: +44 (0)20 7832 1196leonie.jamieson@39essex.com

Lelia Di DomenicoLegal SecretaryT: +44 (0)20 7634 9115lelia.didomenico@39essex.com

Reception

Anna MarkeySenior ReceptionistT: +44 (0)20 7832 1187anna.markey@39essex.com

Maxine EvansReceptionistT: +44 (0)20 7832 1111maxine.evans@39essex.com

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39 Essex Chambers is an equal opportunities employer.

39 Essex Chambers LLP is a governance and holding entity and a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales (registered number 0C360005) with its registered office at 81 Chancery Lane, London WC2A 1DD.

39 Essex Chambers’ members provide legal and advocacy services as independent, self-employed barristers and no entity connected with 39 Essex Chambers provides any legal services. 39 Essex Chambers (Services) Limited manages the administrative, operational and support functions of Chambers and is a company incorporated in England and Wales (company number 7385894) with its registered office at 81 Chancery Lane, London WC2A 1DD.

STAFF

Eve JosephReceptionistT: +44 (0)20 7832 1111eve.joseph@39essex.com

Jessica WatsonReceptionistT: +44 (0)20 7832 1111jessica.watson@39essex.com

Denise JohnReceptionist (Maternity Leave)T: +44 (0)20 7832 1111denise.john@39essex.com

LONDON81 Chancery Lane, London WC2A 1DDTel: +44 (0)20 7832 1111Fax: +44 (0)20 7353 3978

MANCHESTER82 King Street, Manchester M2 4WQTel: +44 (0)16 1870 0333Fax: +44 (0)20 7353 3978

SINGAPORE28 Maxwell Road #04-03 & #04-04Maxwell Chambers SuitesSingapore 069120Tel: +65 6320 9272

KUALA LUMPUR#02-9, Bangunan Sulaiman,Jalan Sultan Hishamuddin50000 Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaTel: +(60)32 271 1085