Chambers Review
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Civil Liberties & Human Rights - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Conor McCarthy is a respected barrister with a strong human rights and civil liberties practice, known for his involvement in surveillance matters. He draws on his prior experience working at the European Court of Human Rights and for the UN, focusing his practice on judicial review claims and public international law. His extensive client base includes NGOs, public bodies and individual claimants.
Competition Law - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Conor McCarthy has an impressive competition practice and is instructed in some of the largest cases in the field. He has particular expertise in the intersection between competition and public law, which is especially valuable in the context of mergers and state aid matters.
Administrative & Public Law - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Conor McCarthy is frequently instructed by government departments, regulators and campaign groups in complex public law challenges. His wide-ranging expertise encompasses claims involving EU law, competition and international trade.
Data Protection - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Conor McCarthy has a well-recognised practice, appearing in major claims surrounding breaches of the Data Protection Act. He acts for both claimants and government departments.