Public Law and Human Rights
Public law and human rights cases are often at the cutting edge of legal developments in the UK and serve to help maintain the balance between the interests of the individual and the State. For many years, Blackstone Chambers has been the home of barristers dedicated to ensuring that the rights and interests not only of individuals but also of regulatory bodies and companies are recognised and protected.
Blackstone Chambers is particularly noted for its ability to provide commercial advice in a public law context. The set has an almost unique mixture of commercial and public law expertise and is able to offer lateral thinking practitioners at all levels of experience able to operate to their client’s advantage.
Blackstone Chambers won Set of the Year for Human Rights and Public Law 2012 at the Chambers Bar Awards.
Blackstone Chambers also has a dedicated Environment Group.
Recent cases
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R (on the application of Hill) v Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
[2013] EWCA Civ 555
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Global Torch Limited v Apex Global Management Limited, Faisal Abdel Aziz Hafiz Almhairat, FI Call Limited; and Apex Global Management Limited v FI Call Limited, Global Torch Limit
[2013] EWHC 587 (Ch); [2013] EWHC 223 (Ch)
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The President of the Methodist Conference v Preston
[2013] UKSC 29
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Westminster City Council v SL
[2013] UKSC 13
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R (William Hill Organisation Ltd & Another) v The Horserace Betting Levy Board & Others
[2013] EWCA Civ 487
News & Events
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Sam Grodzinski QC has joined Blackstone Chambers
News | 20 Mar 13
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Attorney General's 2013 Panel Promotions
News | 01 Mar 13
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Freedom of Expression Delegation Visit Bahrain
News | 28 Jan 13
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Lord Pannick QC, Human Rights Award Winner
News | 20 Nov 12
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Javan Herberg QC, New Chairman of ALBA
News | 16 Nov 12
