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Independent Investigations - All Circuits

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What the Team is Known For

Littleton Chambers is admired for its "great strength in depth". Its market-leading talent handles a range of high-calibre independent investigations, in sectors that include higher education, sport and retail. It takes on bet-the-company matters and those that are of the highest profile. For example, members have recently been instructed in The Sethi Investigation into Yorkshire County Cricket Club.

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Notable Practitioners

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Carol Davis
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Carol Davis
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Carol Davis KC is regularly called upon to undertake complex and sensitive internal investigations. She acts on matters arising in the financial services, education and legal sectors.

Carol is particularly impressive on investigations. She is very clear and considered.

Carol has a great bedside manner and inspires confidence from the get-go.

She is thorough, careful and professionally empathetic.

Lucy Bone
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Lucy Bone
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Lucy Bone's commercial employment law experience is brought to bear in investigations into financial and corporate misconduct, as well as discrimination and bullying. She is a strong choice for investigations of allegations brought against senior management personnel.

She was very thorough.

She was very discerning and very good about making judgement calls herself. I would recommend her for almost anything, to be honest.

Mohinderpal Sethi
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Mohinderpal Sethi
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Mohinderpal Sethi KC is a highly accomplished employment law barrister called upon by clients to conduct high-profile and sensitive investigations. Most notably, Sethi led the investigation into racism allegations at Yorkshire County Cricket Club.

Mohinderpal is very well regarded.

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Nicholas Siddall KC
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Nicholas Siddall is an experienced silk who is instructed by companies to investigate workplace discrimination and whistleblowing matters.

He is very professional and thorough, and worked at speed against tight deadlines.

Nicholas is lovely to work with and always prepared to go the extra mile. He has an impressive intellect.

Nick Siddall was excellent - thorough yet practical and extremely easy to work with.

He understands the bigger picture and has been super responsive.

Charlene Ashiru
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Charlene Ashiru
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Charlene Ashiru is a junior with a budding and broad-based investigations practice. Indeed, she has experience of culture reviews, whistleblowing and disciplinary matters, in areas such as sport, higher education and financial services.

Charlene is client-friendly and approachable.

She has the ability to harness the detail and get on top of all the material and spot inconsistencies.

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Daniel Tatton Brown
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Daniel Tatton Brown KC is an employment silk with notable capabilities with regard to independent investigations. These span sectors such as law, financial services and health, and many involve international components.

Daniel is first class. He is very thorough.

He prepared well, had a brilliant manner and was detailed in his analysis.

Daniel was effective, kept to the mandate and got to the point really well.

Daniel was a fantastic person to instruct on a complex investigation.

He is very sharp and gives practical advice, which is informed by an impressive intellect.

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Lydia Banerjee
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Lydia Banerjee possesses notable experience handling sensitive investigations which span disciplinary matters and governance reviews. Her instructions in this field typically concern sporting bodies.

She went above and beyond in her willingness to spend time with and listen to new and evolving grievances beyond what she was asked.

Lydia Banerjee is very pragmatic.

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Silks (KC)

All Circuits

Independent Investigations

Carol Davis KC
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Carol Davis KC
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Mohinderpal Sethi KC
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Mohinderpal Sethi KC
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Nicholas Siddall KC
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Daniel Tatton Brown KC
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Juniors

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Independent Investigations

Lucy Bone
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Lucy Bone
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Charlene Ashiru
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Charlene Ashiru
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Lydia Banerjee
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Band 2