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Kings Chambers

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Members of the Court of Protection team at Kings Chambers have substantial experience acting for local authorities, NHS trusts, CCGs, patients, and litigation friends. The set is home to practice lead Sam Karim KC and Helen Mulholland KC, both of whom are frequently called upon to represent clients in serious medical treatment decision cases surrounding organ transplants, amputations and life support. Richard Borrett is active in inherent jurisdiction matters in the High Court and issues of deprivation of liberty of children in the Family court. Sophie Allan regularly acts on behalf of protected parties and has expertise in cases surrounding contested capacity issues and applications for non-disclosure. Fay Collinson is also a key member of the set in this area.
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  • 'The clerks are all very helpful and quick to respond, in particular Drew Platt and James Mason.'
  • 'Aimee Rogers and Drew Platt are excellent clerks.'
  • 'Kings has an excellent group of Court of Protection barristers, from juniors to KCs. The clerks are exceptionally helpful and will always do whatever they can to find available counsel, even at short notice.'
  • 'The Court of Protection team at Kings has a good spread of counsel at different levels of seniority. Their training and webinar programmes are excellent, and they are quick to host a session as soon as there are any developments.'
  • 'The set has great counsel for Court of Protection matters. The clerks do all they can to assist and provide available counsel.'

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2023 Silks

Führende Prozessanwält*innen ihres Fachgebiets mit einer langjährigen Erfolgsbilanz in wegweisenden Fällen und breiter Anerkennung von Mandanten und Wettbewerbern. Alle in den letzten zwei Runden zu KCs ernannten Prozessanwält*innen werden weiter unten angeführt.

Führende Juniors

Führende Juniors haben bedeutende Erfahrung in signifikanten Fällen und eine starke Marktreputation sowohl bei Wettbewerbern als auch bei Mandanten, wodurch sie als Prozessanwält*innen der Zukunft angesehen werden.

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Sophie Allan

Rising stars

Rising Stars an der Bar sind Barrister zwischen vier und acht Jahren Berufserfahrung, die von Mandanten und Wettbewerbern als aufstrebende Mitglieder der Bar in ihren jeweiligen Fachbereichen angesehen werden. Sie sind bereits in hochkarätigen, komplexen und hochwertigen streitigen und nicht-streitigen Angelegenheiten tätig und arbeiten eng mit oder gegen führende Barrister.

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Aisling Campbell
‘Aisling has quickly become a go-to barrister for Court of Protection matters, particularly in the area of child and young people deprivation of liberty. She is extremely knowledgeable, technically able, and excellent with clients, and she is fantastic in managing extremely complex and sensitive cases for NHS clients.’
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Sophie Hurst
 'Sophie is a skilled advocate with an excellent command of the law, an ability to build persuasive arguments, and a calm courtroom manner. She always has a strong grasp of the issues in a case and is able to navigate effectively through them.'
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Ifsa Mahmood
 'Ifsa is a fountain of knowledge for mental capacity law and excellent at dealing with complex and difficult Court of Protection matters. She is excellent at finding solutions and responding quickly to submissions in court, and she is approachable and always on hand to talk through an issue or answer questions.'