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Ian Skelt KC

UK Bar 2026

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Police Law: Mainly Defendant - All Circuits

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Ian Skelt KC defends high-profile civil claims against the police concerning wrongful conviction, unlawful arrest and personal injury. He is also highlighted for his work in judicial review, including cases relating to criminal record disclosure.

Inquests & Public Inquiries - London (Bar)

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Ian Skelt KC's inquest practice focuses on deaths concerning police operations. He has been instructed in several inquests arising from the Troubles in Northern Ireland.

Strengths

Ian is an excellent barrister.

Professional Discipline - London (Bar)

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Ian Skelt KC has a strong practice in police disciplinary work, acting for both the prosecution and the defence. He has experience dealing with allegations such as abuse, misconduct and dishonesty.

Strengths

A superb lawyer in the capacity of both adviser and advocate.

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