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Public Procurement - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
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 on matters in the health and transport sectors.
Strengths
Jason is the top of the tree. He is a standout and has enormous intelligence.
Jason Coppel is a very fine advocate who is excellent with clients.
An amazingly bright barrister and a really human guy. Wonderful to work with, he furnishes really clever advice in a personable and accessible way.
Administrative & Public Law - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
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.
Strengths
Jason is extremely smart, has a lovely personality and does absolutely top-notch work.
Jason is immensely impressive.
Jason is our go-to barrister for expert advice.
Jason is at the top of game in procurement and public law issues. He has seen it all before. He has superb judgement, encyclopedic knowledge and excellent advocacy.
Local Government - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
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 on a range of local government issues such as housing and PFI waste contracts. He also regularly advises on contracting decisions.
Strengths
Jason is a highly persuasive advocate and a consummate professional.
Civil Liberties & Human Rights - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
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.
Strengths
Jason Coppel is decisive and confident.
Strategy is Jason's constant focus which he combines with technical expertise and a reassuring and calm presence.
Jason Coppel is really technical, calm and strategic.
Jason is at the forefront of human rights and public law.
Jason Coppel is an excellent strategic thinker.