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Extradition - London (Bar)

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Edward Fitzgerald KC has a varied practice, regularly taking on the most serious cases and representing the most high-profile defendants, such as Julian Assange. He is highly regarded for his expertise in human rights and civil liberties.

Strengths

Edward is an expert in the field and so on top of human rights issues. He features in so many of the key cases.

Edward is the leader in this field.

I have never known an advocate like Edward. He is a force of nature.


Civil Liberties & Human Rights - London (Bar)

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Edward Fitzgerald KC is a highly acclaimed silk who offers vast experience across the fields of public, criminal and international human rights law. He is regularly called upon to handle the most significant, highly publicised cases, routinely appearing before the Court of Appeal, the Supreme Court and the European Court of Human Rights. He is highly regarded for his work on behalf of vulnerable individuals.

Strengths

Edward Fitzgerald is the greatest living barrister in human rights law.

You just cannot compare Edward Fitzgerald; he is a walking, talking textbook.

Edward has such a gravitas and judges always listen to him. He is a reliable stalwart.

Edward Fitzgerald is peerless in his preparation and presentation.

Edward Fitzgerald is a real doyen of this world and a real gentleman.


Crime - London (Bar)

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Edward Fitzgerald KC is an excellent practitioner and pre-eminent figure at the bar who comes highly recommended by market commentators for his expertise in extradition matters alongside his general crime practice. He is also noted for his international practice. Fitzgerald has considerable expertise in an array of criminal matters, including murder, and is also renowned for his international criminal law expertise. He is a regular before the Supreme Court, Court of Appeal and Privy Council.

Strengths

He is a very good barrister and an amazing appellate lawyer. He is one of the best barristers at the Bar and is very good on his feet.


International Human Rights Law - London (Bar)

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Edward Fitzgerald KC is a highly acclaimed silk who offers vast experience across the fields of public, criminal and international human rights law. He is regularly called upon to handle the most significant, highly publicised cases, routinely appearing before the Court of Appeal, the Supreme Court and the European Court of Human Rights. He is highly regarded for his work on behalf of vulnerable individuals.

Strengths

Edward has such a gravitas and judges always listen to him. He is a reliable stalwart.

Edward Fitzgerald is a real doyen of this world and a real gentleman.

Edward Fitzgerald is the greatest living barrister in human rights law.

Edward Fitzgerald is peerless in his preparation and presentation.

You just cannot compare Edward Fitzgerald; he is a walking, talking textbook.


Administrative & Public Law - London (Bar)

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Edward Fitzgerald KC is a pre-eminent silk with vast experience in domestic and international public law. He receives instructions from NGOs and individual or corporate claimants challenging controversial legislation and policy. He is recommended particularly for cases involving human rights, criminal and constitutional law.

Strengths

Edward is a legendary figure. He has colossal experience in extradition and prison law.

Edward is an excellent barrister. He is approachable and brave.

Edward is a well-accomplished silk with a unique style.

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