Chambers Review
Bindmans is a market-leading firm in public law that demonstrates prowess in the defence of judicial reviews, alongside its organisational claimant work to bolster a standout presence in traditional claimant cases. The firm acts on behalf of a wide range of clients including campaign groups, commercial entities and educational organisations.
Work Highlights
- Bindmans acted for the claimant against the Secretary of State for the Department of Work and Pensions in a judicial review challenging benefit deductions in respect of utility charges.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Bindmans are quick to respond, happy to work within tight timeframes, and are always professional, polite and kind."
"The team at Bindmans are friendly, professional and collegiate."
"We always receive excellent advice that shows a great depth of understanding, which reassures us that the decisions we make are based on sound principles."
"Bindmans are quick to respond, happy to work within tight timeframes, and are always professional, polite and kind."
"The team at Bindmans are friendly, professional and collegiate."
"We always receive excellent advice that shows a great depth of understanding, which reassures us that the decisions we make are based on sound principles."
Notable Practitioners
John Halford heads the public law and human rights practice at Bindmans. He has wide-ranging public law expertise and is regularly sought after by professional associations, regulators and commercial clients.
"John is steeped in public law and is absolutely fantastic."
"He is excellent to work with on every level."
"John is a visionary and extremely committed lawyer. He is innovative in the points he thinks up and is not afraid of pursuing them."
Jamie Potter is a senior consultant to the public law and human rights team at Bindmans. His expertise encompasses judicial reviews, human rights and public procurement.
"Jamie is thoughtful, consistent, thorough, very pragmatic whilst not operating in a legal vacuum."
"I always find Jamie highly knowledgeable, considerate of requirements and restrictions and extremely honest in his appraisal of potential avenues of action."
"He's a very astute lawyer, on trend on legal developments and also imaginative in how he thinks about the law, keen to press forward."
Salima Budhani of Bindmans frequently acts for children, asylum seekers and vulnerable adults on a range of cases, including trafficking, immigration detention and healthcare.
"Salima is a joy to work with. She is responsive, professional and smart."
"She is very committed. diligent and pragmatic in how she handles cases."
"Salima is very technical, handling cases with talent."
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