Stephen Simblet KC

UK Bar

Regularly instructed in high-profile claims, Stephen Simblet KC often acts for the victims of malicious prosecution. He is active in representing victims of sexual assault. He is also well regarded for his work at inquests and is known as a barrister who enjoys addressing complex points of law.

"Stephen is a brilliant advocate who is really good at getting to the point and not afraid to make difficult arguments in court in a very clear way."

"Stephen Simblet is a fearless advocate with a sharp mind. His written advice is excellent and he's great with clients. He is my first choice for any serious case."

"Stephen is a top-notch counsel who is hugely inventive on strategy."

Stephen Simblet KC is an impressive silk frequently sought after to act in high-profile injunction proceedings. Simblet is well known for his defence of protesters involved in animal rights and oil refinery protests, among a vast array of others areas.

"Stephen has a compendious knowledge of law for civil proceedings and injunctions. He is a committed, articulate and sharp advocate, and is good and personable with clients."

Stephen Simblet KC is regularly called upon to provide expert assistance in human rights claims brought against the police. He is also singled out for his adept representation of bereaved families in matters concerning psychiatric detention and custody deaths. He is noted for his strong judicial review practice and regularly appears at the High Court and the Court of Appeal.

"Stephen is an advocate with three brains. His knowledge of the law is unrivalled, and he has an uncanny ability to snatch victory at the last moment, having identified apparently obscure case law."