Chambers Review
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UK Bar
Defamation/Privacy - All Circuits
Individual Editorial
Jonathan Barnes KC is a highly experienced barrister who acts mainly for claimants in actions concerning reputation, including libel and privacy proceedings. He is well regarded for his expertise in data privacy matters, journalistic protections and his previous experience as a solicitor practising in the field.
Strengths
Jonathan is tenacious, incredibly hard-working and very bright.
He can field questions on novel issues competently, he is not flustered by aggressive questioning.
His advocacy was incredible and a pleasure to behold.