JUNIOR PROFILE
Isabel Buchanan

Isabel Buchanan

UK Bar 2026

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Ranked in 5 practice areas

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UK Bar

Sanctions - All Circuits

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Isabel Buchanan has a wealth of experience in sanctions-related matters, on which she advises and represents an impressive client list including investment funds and international banks.

International Human Rights Law - London (Bar)

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Isabel Buchanan is a well-regarded junior barrister who advises individual claimants, charities and governmental departments on matters concerning civil liberties and human rights. Her recent cases have involved issues including international conflict and same sex relations.

Competition Law - London (Bar)

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Isabel Buchanan has amassed a notable body of experience in competition law, particularly through her involvement in the interchange fees litigation.

Civil Liberties & Human Rights - London (Bar)

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Isabel Buchanan is a well-regarded junior barrister who advises individual claimants, charities and governmental departments on matters concerning civil liberties and human rights. Her recent cases have involved issues including international conflict and same sex relations.

Administrative & Public Law - London (Bar)

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Isabel Buchanan is a collaborative barrister with a flair for difficult legal analysis and growing experience in the area of public law. She has represented central government departments and claimants in a variety of judicial reviews concerning civil liberties or business regulation.

Strengths

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  • Isabel Buchanan is very good.

    SanctionsUK Bar
  • Isabel is a brilliant barrister.

    International Human Rights LawUK Bar
  • Isable is very much a rising star of a Junior.

    International Human Rights LawUK Bar
  • Isabel provides very clear advice and is extremely proactive and responsive to our correspondence.

    International Human Rights LawUK Bar
  • Isabel Buchanan is very, very sharp with a great mind.

    International Human Rights LawUK Bar
  • Isabel Buchanan is a hands-on problem-solver.

    International Human Rights LawUK Bar

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