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UK Bar Guide 2023

Ranked in 5 Practice Areas
Public Procurement
17 Years Ranked
1
European Law
10 Years Ranked
1
Local Government
11 Years Ranked

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Provided by Jason Coppel KC

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Jason is a specialist in public law, public procurement, EU law, information and human rights law, including judicial review, social security, pensions, data protection and freedom of information. His recent notable cases include Good Law Project v SoS for Health (failure to publish PPE contract awards), Good Law Project v Minister for Cabinet Office (apparent bias in market research contract award), Gardner v SoS for Health (failure to protect care homes during pandemic), Crowter v SoS for Health (challenge to Abortion Act 1967 application to Down’s Syndrome), Banks v HMRC (discriminatory tax exemption for political donations), Miller v SoS for Exiting the EU (SC, Brexit challenge to exercise of Article 50 TEU) and Stagecoach v Department of Transport (disqualification from train franchise awards). He is a Deputy High Court Judge and a member of the Northern Ireland Bar.

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Public Procurement - London (Bar)
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Jason Coppel KC
Jason Coppel KC is a widely respected silk with impressive experience representing public bodies as well as claimants in high-stakes procurement challenges. He acts for clients in matters in the health and transport sectors.


Administrative & Public Law - London (Bar)
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Band 1

Jason Coppel KC
Jason Coppel KC is sought out in significant judicial reviews on behalf of claimants, NGOs and public bodies. He has a particularly strong profile thanks to his work in challenges to the Department of Health's decisions during the COVID-19 pandemic. EU law and human rights remain a mainstay of his practice.


European Law - London (Bar)
1
Band 1

Jason Coppel KC
Jason Coppel KC frequently acts for ministerial departments, regulators or other public authorities in cases that raise important EU law arguments. He further stands out for his work in cases referred to the CJEU for a ruling on employment rights, sex discrimination or the interpretation of EU food regulations, as well as work considering the constitutional impact of Brexit.


Local Government - London (Bar)
1
Band 1

Jason Coppel KC
Jason Coppel KC is a highly regarded practitioner with noted local government expertise. He handles this work as part of his broader practice, which encompasses areas such as public procurement and human rights. He acts both for and against local authorities in a range of local government issues such as housing and PFI waste contracts. He also regularly advises on contracting decisions.


Civil Liberties & Human Rights - London (Bar)
2
Band 2

Jason Coppel KC
Jason Coppel KC tackles a broad array of cutting-edge human rights work, both in the British courts and in the ECtHR. Since taking silk his practice has shifted towards claimant-side instructions; he represents NGOs and individuals in challenges to amendments of the Ministerial Code and in issues of jurisdiction, construction and human rights law relating to NHS contracts.

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