UK Bar
Court of Protection: Health & Welfare - All Circuits
Oliver Lewis is an experienced junior with a recognised expertise in mental health and international disability law. He is regularly instructed to act on behalf of public bodies, family members and the Official Solicitor.
Strengths
"Oliver is brilliant to work with and knows the law inside-out."
"Oliver is always prepared to make time for clients, or to provide advice and support to solicitors. You always feel better with Oliver on your side."
"Oliver is patient and able to simplify complex issues and procedures."
Inquests & Public Inquiries - London (Bar)
Oliver Lewis is a highly capable inquest and public inquiry barrister. He represents bereaved families in complex Article 2 inquests and has acted for a large bereaved families group in the Covid-19 Inquiry.
Strengths
"Oliver has a strength in understanding healthcare-related inquests."
"Lewis is brilliant at dealing matters involving mental health. That's his area of expertise."