Our police law barristers have day-to-day experience of police law in all its forms, drawing on our highly-respected expertise in both Crime and Regulatory & Professional Discipline.
Members of Red Lion Chambers have acted in some of the most significant police enquiries in recent times, including the Undercover Policing Enquiry. We are also instructed from the routine to major police misconduct cases, both prosecuting and defending at all levels of seniority, as well as in Police Appeals Tribunal and judicial review challenges to police disciplinary decisions.
We pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional level of expertise in an approachable way. Our members specialise in providing practical, effective and discrete advice to our police clients. We are known for fielding some of the finest advocates in the country. We act for both police forces and individuals.
A number of our members sit as Legally Qualified Chairs on police misconduct and other regulatory tribunals and thus give real insight as to the likely approach of any panel.
We pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional level of expertise in an approachable way. Our members specialise in providing practical, effective and discrete advice to our police clients. We are known for fielding some of the finest advocates in the country. We act for both police forces and individuals.
A number of our members sit as Legally Qualified Chairs on police misconduct and other regulatory tribunals and thus give real insight as to the likely approach of any panel.
Our police law expertise includes:
- civil claims
- Inquests & Inquiries
- misconduct proceedings
- operational policing matters, encompassing public order, firearms and RIPA
- pensions and employment work
- Public & Administrative Law work, including Judicial Review
- the full range of civil restraining orders.
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“Red Lion Chambers stands out as ‘a leader in its field’ and is home to a team of ‘talented counsel’.
Red Lion Chambers is 'a top tier and very strong set which stables a great deal of talent that encompasses all areas of crime, fraud and regulatory work', according to instructing solicitors.”
Legal 500 (2022)“Red Lion Chambers is a set experienced in domestic and international criminal trials, which both prosecutes and defends. Interviewees say: ‘You know you are going to get a quality barrister when you come up against Red Lion Chambers’. Members here offer expertise in all types of criminal cases including those relating to drugs, murder and sexual assault. They have a notable profile in the Central Criminal Court and the Court of Appeal, and interest in niche areas such as human trafficking law. One market source adds: ‘This is an excellent set that has worked hard to secure a well-deserved position amongst the leading sets at the Criminal Bar’.”
Chambers UK (2022)