Police Law: Mainly Defendant

Andrew Warnock is a duty of care specialist.

Andrew Warnock is phenomenally well-versed in negligence liability and Human Rights Act. He is smooth and understated, which judges really appreciate. He provides realistic advice to clients.

Andrew is the go-to guy for police negligence claims. He is very courteous. He is very efficient, not a last-minute guy.

Andrew is an extremely well-respected, senior and has been instrumental in some of the most important developments in police law. He is hard-working, talented and is trusted implicitly by his clients.

Andrew Warnock's cross-examination of lay and expert witnesses is the best I have ever seen.

I would really recommend Edwin Buckett, especially for inquest work. He is very tactical, always my go-to for inquests advice.

Edwin Buckett is hugely experienced, he used to write the book on police law. He has seen it all before.

Lisa has been very helpful and knowledgeable with police law matters, providing a first-class service.

Lisa is great on paper, very knowledgeable on human rights. My go-to barrister for cases of that nature. She is very approachable and eloquent: one to watch.

Lisa Dobie is great, a safe pair of hands. She is very experienced.

Clients absolutely love Lisa Dobie.

Ian Clarke is hugely knowledgeable on police law. He is always a pleasure to work with and handles cases of the highest complexity. He gets great results for our public sector clients.

Ian Clarke is very attentive, sensible and a pleasure to work with.

Ian Clarke is excellent. He is very responsive and user-friendly. He gives straightforward and sensible advice.

Ian Clarke is an excellent advocate with a good eye for detail.

Jennie Oborne is a leading light in policing law.

Jennie is a skilled technical lawyer and she has the ability to get to the bottom of a complex legal issue. Her written work is absolutely top-rate, very detailed and comprehensive and persuasive.

Jennie Oborne is very quick to advise on liability in a way that suited our client, allowing me to jump the internal hurdles quickly.

Jennie Oborne's advocacy is good and she's very thorough. She prepares cases very well, always has things ready to go; she's a good junior. She is also very personable.

Jennie Oborne is very knowledgeable in police law, she is always willing to assist with short notice complex cases and has the ability to stay calm. Her advocacy skills are second to none.

Kerry Nicholson is excellent. A pleasure to work with and extremely efficient. She is an excellent advocate, I thoroughly recommend her.

I have got a lot of time for Kerry Nicholson, she is building up an interesting practice. She is definitely one to watch.

Kerry Nicholson takes no prisoners, very competent and good on her feet. No nonsense. She is very responsive. She's going places, I'll keep instructing her.

Kerry has excellent police law experience. Her advice is thorough and well thought-through. Her advocacy skills are exceptional and she has the ability to stay calm in tense situations.

I would instruct Kerry Nicholson again without hesitation. She is very knowledgeable, careful and concise in her advice. She is calm in court, a very good advocate.

Laura Johnson is a class act and very strong.

Paul Stagg is simply excellent. If Paul is on the case, I don't have any worries.

Paul Stagg is very, very good and thorough.

Paul Stagg has seen it all. He is very experienced, you feel really comfortable knowing you've got him. His paperwork is excellent, he has very good attention to detail.

I have worked with Paul over many years - his knowledge and expertise are impeccable.

Paul Stagg is great with clients, very approachable and knowledgeable. He is an exceptional police lawyer. He is great on paper, an excellent advocate and can explain things to lay clients.