Alex Rook, UK | Chambers Profiles

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Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

1

Band 1

Court of Protection: Health & Welfare

UK-wide

12 Years Ranked

2

Band 2

Administrative & Public Law: Traditional Claimant

UK-wide

14 Years Ranked

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Court of Protection: Health & Welfare - UK-wide

1

Band 1

Individual Editorial

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.

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Administrative & Public Law: Traditional Claimant - UK-wide

2

Band 2

Individual Editorial

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.

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Strengths

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Alex knows the ropes and has ve good judgement: he is really sensible and good at standing his ground.

Court of Protection: Health & Welfare respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Alex is extremely diligent and always primed with incisive questions which get to the heart of a case. He is extremely committed to his clients and always fights their corner.

Administrative & Public Law: Traditional Claimant respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Alex is easily accessible with excellent knowledge and understanding in his field.

Administrative & Public Law: Traditional Claimant respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Alex is one of the best strategists for high profile and difficult public law cases. He spots potential public law points and navigates difficult cases.

Administrative & Public Law: Traditional Claimant respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Alex knows the ropes and has ve good judgement: he is really sensible and good at standing his ground.

Court of Protection: Health & Welfare respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Alex is extremely diligent and always primed with incisive questions which get to the heart of a case. He is extremely committed to his clients and always fights their corner.

Administrative & Public Law: Traditional Claimant respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Alex is easily accessible with excellent knowledge and understanding in his field.

Administrative & Public Law: Traditional Claimant respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Alex is one of the best strategists for high profile and difficult public law cases. He spots potential public law points and navigates difficult cases.

Administrative & Public Law: Traditional Claimant respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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Administrative & Public Law: Traditional Claimant

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Alex Rook

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Band 2

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Anne-Marie Irwin

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Band 2

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Polly Sweeney

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Band 3

Court of Protection: Health & Welfare

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Alex Rook

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Band 1

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Anne-Marie Irwin

2

Band 2

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Polly Sweeney

2

Band 2

DEI Champions

Anne-Marie Irwin

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Education: Individuals

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Polly Sweeney

1

Band 1

3

Caroline Barrett

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Band 3