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Karon Monaghan KC

UK Bar 2026

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Employment - London (Bar)

Star Individual
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Individual Editorial

Karon Monaghan KC is regarded as the leading barrister for equality issues and discrimination claims. She represents individuals, charities, trade unions and NGOs, appearing at all tiers of the judicial system including the Supreme Court. She has in recent years been instructed in a string of precedent-setting disputes, including those relating to tribunal fees and worker status.

Strengths

Karon Monaghan is amazing.

Karon Monaghan is clear and punchy in her advocacy. She is fearless and absolutely a leader in the field.

Civil Liberties & Human Rights - London (Bar)

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Karon Monaghan KC is a skilled practitioner with far-reaching expertise in human rights, discrimination and equality, employment and EU law. She regularly attracts instructions in high-profile cases from a diverse range of clients, including charities, trade unions and private claimants. She is an expert in the Equality Act and the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act.

Administrative & Public Law - London (Bar)

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Karon Monaghan KC is noted for her expertise in public and administrative law cases pursued on the grounds of equality and human rights law. She has considerable experience challenging welfare reform on behalf of marginalised claimants.

Strengths

Karon is a fierce advocate.

Karon is a very good advocate and a leading discrimination lawyer.

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