UK Bar
International Human Rights Law - London (Bar)
Ben Silverstone
Ben Silverstone has a strong human rights practice. Alongside his notable specialism in privacy and surveillance, he has acted in a number of group claims concerning human rights abuses allegedly perpetrated by natural resources companies operating in African countries.
Strengths
"Ben is a great barrister who does an incredible amount of international work concerning freedom of expression."
Data Protection - London (Bar)
Ben Silverstone
Ben Silverstone cultivates a broad practice across several areas, typically handling everything from media, defamation and privacy to data protection, public law and breach of confidence claims. He commands experience as Attorney General's panel counsel, and as an author on subjects such as freedom of expression.
Strengths
"Ben Silverstone can navigate legal frameworks and complex content with precision and skill."
"Ben is very knowledgeable and provides a client with excellent service, being able to provide detailed advice on short notice."
Defamation/Privacy - All Circuits
Ben Silverstone
Ben Silverstone is an impressive barrister with a broad practice covering the full ambit of media law. He frequently appears in high-profile defamation and data protection cases.
Strengths
"Ben is very good, smart and nice to deal with."
"He is very approachable, deliberate, calm and unshakable."
"Ben is very good and clever."
Group Litigation - All Circuits
Ben Silverstone
Ben Silverstone is a well-reputed barrister who acts in a markedly broad range of group action cases. He is often brought into cases concerning data privacy and human rights.
Strengths
"Ben's drafting and advice are great and he is very structured in the way he presents his arguments."