UK Bar
International Human Rights Law - London (Bar)
Michelle Butler has a strong international law practice and deep experience in multiple human rights-related issues, ranging from sovereign immunity to environmental damage.
Strengths
"Michelle is a delight to work with."
"She is very thorough, hard-working and clever."
"Michelle is brilliant. She is first rate."
Crime: International Criminal Law - London (Bar)
Michelle Butler is a skilled practitioner who garners praise for her command of international criminal proceedings. Her previous experience includes appearancesbefore the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and the Special Court for Sierra Leone. She has represented governments, military officials and police officers, among others, who have been charged with war crimes and crimes against humanity.She has further expertise in advising parties with interests in ICC investigations.
Strengths
"Michelle is a great lawyer and is top quality."
"She is a brilliant barrister and a real force. She has established herself as someone to be trusted and is able to put across difficult points."