I’ve done over 100 hours of pro bono work over the last 3 weeks, including 7 hearings. I could not have done so without the fantastic work of my pupil @jordan-briggs.bsky.social who will be on his feet from 1 April. Fyi @doughtystreet.bsky.social @openjusticecop.bsky.social

Participants may be interested in my written evidence to the UK Parliament's Joint Committee on Human Rights
committees.parliament.uk/writtenevide...

Four years ago, when she was a solicitor at Bindmans, the amazing Elizabeth Cleaver instructed me in this case. Since the, Liz has transferred to the Bar and is now a valued barrister colleague at
@doughtystreet.bsky.social #DreamTeam 4/4

It was a huge privilege to act for AP's magnificent mother and litigation friend Lisa Perry. I was led by
@jamieburton29.bsky.social KC and we were instructed by Caroline Robinson and Lily Seaborne of @bindmans.com
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This case is a great illustration of the failure of community support services, and how the #MHBill as currently drafted won't solve the problem at all. Join us for a lively discussion of the issues on 4 March - details here doughtystreet.co.uk/event/deep-d.... 2/4

I realise I'm an outlier barrister in this regard, but I love getting to know my clients.

(Image is AI "barrister on home visit"!!)