Administrative & Public Law

What our Public Law Barristers offer

Kings Chambers Public Law barristers offer expertise in all areas of administrative and public law including:

• Court of Protection and Mental Health
• Health and Social Care
• Planning
• Environmental
• Licensing
• Local Government
• Cuts cases
• Regulatory and Disciplinary

The barristers in the administrative and public law team have a wealth of experience acting in litigation matters in the courts and tribunals as well as arbitrations and mediations providing advisory and advocacy services in a wide range of public law cases. They are particularly well placed to act in judicial review matters.

Who our Public Law Barristers work for

Our clients include local authorities, the Government Legal Department amongst other central government departments, private companies including developers, healthcare organisations, the Official Solicitor, education organisations and private individuals.  Our barristers take on both public and privately funded work.

A number of our barristers are on the Attorney-General’s provincial panel for civil litigation.

What the directories say about our Public Law Barristers

Legal 500 2023

"Kings Chambers has a good range of excellent barristers at all levels, from juniors to silks. As well as being experts in their field, they are responsive, approachable, and cost effective for clients."

Chambers UK 2019:

“A widely respected set for public law work. The barristers offer a wide range of experience, and have particular strength in judicial review with some planning, local government or environmental aspect to it. They are also a growing force in community care and Court of Protection matters. Solicitors comment that the set is "well run, efficient and approachable." Recent work includes R (IA) v Lancashire County Council, a case challenging age assessment and considering the status of government guidance.”