Band 1
Band 2
Chambers Review
UK
Alex Rook is highly esteemed for his health and welfare practice, offering expertise in best interest and deprivation of liberty matters concerning residence and care. He also advises on community care and disability rights, and regularly receives instructions from the Official Solicitor to act on behalf of individuals lacking capacity.
Alex Rook is a founding partner at Rook Irwin Sweeney. He has extensive experience acting for individuals, charities and companies in judicial review proceedings concerning mental capacity, health and social care, and human rights law.
Strengths
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"Alex is a masterful tactician in public law. He is brilliant at the process. He has extraordinarily good judgement and very good client skills."
"Alex's service is outstanding. He demonstrates exceptional sophistication and exhibits remarkable awareness."
"Alex Rook has strength in strategic litigation. He is very tactically astute and has a good sense of judgement."
"Alex is very knowledgeable, pleasant and helpful to have on side."
"He is excellent and a pleasure to work with."
"Alex is a masterful tactician in public law. He is brilliant at the process. He has extraordinarily good judgement and very good client skills."
"Alex's service is outstanding. He demonstrates exceptional sophistication and exhibits remarkable awareness."
"Alex Rook has strength in strategic litigation. He is very tactically astute and has a good sense of judgement."
"Alex is very knowledgeable, pleasant and helpful to have on side."
"He is excellent and a pleasure to work with."