UK Bar
Public Procurement - London (Bar)
Nigel Giffin KC
Nigel Giffin KC is a leading silk who receives considerable praise for the outstanding expertise and judgement he shows when handling public procurement matters, which form a significant part of his robust public law practice.
Strengths
"Nigel is a long-standing procurement barrister, who knows the law inside-out. He is excellent and fun to work with."
"An extremely effective and all-round brilliant practitioner."
Administrative & Public Law - London (Bar)
Nigel Giffin KCNigel Giffin KC is frequently instructed for and against central and local government, including the Treasury and Cabinet Office. He offers considerable experience in judicial review proceedings. Areas of focus include public procurement and public sector pensions reform.
Strengths
"He has a brilliant mind and is extremely hard-working and caring about what he does. He never thinks twice about going the extra mile for the client."
"He is hugely impressive as a public law advocate."
"He has a very powerful intellect."
Local Government - London (Bar)
Nigel Giffin KC
Nigel Giffin KC is a seasoned public law silk with extensive expertise encompassing social care, housing and education matters. He regularly appears in significant cases with complex civil liberties and human rights aspects.
Strengths
"He is the king of local government law."
"He is lovely to work with and unflappable. He is very friendly, pleasant and super approachable."
"He is extraordinarily eminent."
Education - London (Bar)
Nigel Giffin KC
Nigel Giffin KC has over three decades of experience of advising on both education-specific matters and a vast array of issues that intersect with education law. He is particularly adept at judicial review cases.
Strengths
"Nigel is incredibly calm but very authoritative."