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Inquests & Public Inquiries - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Andrew O'Connor KC is incredibly knowledgeable about inquests and public inquiries. He typically acts on behalf of state agents and other interested parties in inquests of national and international significance. He is well versed in matters involving questions of national security and is adept at advising coroners when serving as counsel to the inquiry.
Strengths
Andrew is my first choice. He is so client-friendly and he has such good strategic nous.
Andrew is calm and unflustered. He has a very good head for strategic decisions.
Andrew is very strategic and good at working out what is important.
Administrative & Public Law - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Andrew O'Connor KC is recommended for complex cases relating to national security, terrorism and foreign affairs. He is particularly favoured by central government clients to defend controversial decisions in judicial reviews.
Strengths
Andrew is very clever. He is very focused and good to work with.
Andrew delivers very effective advocacy. He knows the good and bad points.