Administrative & Public Law
London (Bar)
2 years ranked
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Oliver specialises in public law, human rights, competition, procurement and information law. Clients range from individuals, start-ups and NGOs to multinational businesses, local authorities, government departments and foreign states.
Recent cases include: the challenge to the Government's private school fees VAT policy (R (ALR) v Chancellor of the Exchequer); the constitutional law challenge on the status of accrued EU law rights post-Brexit (Volvo limitation); the school prayer ban case (R (NN) v Michaela Community School); a Supreme Court appeal on mental health after-care services (R (Worcestershire) v SSHSC); a £19 billion judicial review by 72 trade unions (R (FBU & BMA) v HM Treasury); a 7-week competition law trial for thousands of UK businesses against Mastercard/Visa (Multilateral Interchange Fees); an ECtHR disability rights challenge against the UK's abortion laws (Heidi Crowter v UK); and a state immunity challenge concerning ‘home’ national embassy staff (Muda v Malaysia).
Called to the Bar 2019. Judicial Assistant to the UK Supreme Court 2020-2021.
Provided by Chambers
Oliver Jackson is often instructed by central and local government bodies. He has a broad practice including judicial reviews related to community care and pensions reform.
Oliver Jackson has noteworthy strengths representing claimants and defendants in Freedom of Information requests and enforcement matters. He regularly appears in the First-tier and Upper Tribunal.
Provided by Chambers
Oliver is an excellent barrister to work with. He is incredibly approachable and hard-working.
Oliver is an extremely good advocate. He is very thorough and helpful throughout.
He is exceptionally user-friendly and very detail-focused. He is able to turn things around quickly and produce high-quality output.
He is a good advocate, who makes sensible points.
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