As a former Commercial Litigation Solicitor and ex-FCA In-House Counsel, Jas has over 20 years’ experience of advising UK/international corporates, individuals or public bodies on matters of English law and complex disputes with an international element.
He has been ranked as a Leading London Junior Barrister in the Legal 500 for ‘Financial Services & Fintech Regulation’ (2023-26) and ‘Business & Regulatory Crime/Global Investigations’ (2023-24). Jas has been praised for having “sound judgement with a practical approach” and for “focussing on the things that matter.”
Jas is a Fellow (FCIArb) of the world-renowned ‘Chartered Institute of Arbitrators’ and a Member of the ‘Society of Mediators’. He can represent clients in International Arbitrations/Mediations and act as an Arbitrator in Commercial Disputes. He is on the SFO’s Panel and has sat extensively as a Recorder (part-time Judge) since 2020.
Jas previously worked as a Solicitor from 2004-2014. He was also in-house counsel at the FCA where he developed specialist, advanced expertise in Financial Services Regulatory Enforcement by working on various Regulatory/Civil and Criminal cases across the FCA’s remit. His work included presenting cases to the Regulatory Decisions Committee.
He has also worked at several top-flight law firms on £multi-million Commercial Litigation across a range of sectors from International Events to Public-Private Sector Disputes. He trained at A&O with secondments to the High Court and Human Rights Charity Liberty.
Jas can also accept Direct Public Access clients.
Jas has particular expertise in Banking, Finance and Regulatory Enforcement (with a focus on FCA / Financial Services & Payment Services cases).
He has been ranked as one of London’s Leading Junior Barristers in the Legal 500 in the fields of ‘Financial Services & Fintech Regulation’ (2023-25) and ‘Business & Regulatory Crime/Global Investigations’ (2023-24).
Client testimonials include that he is ‘particularly knowledgeable in financial services’ and ‘has a fantastic grasp of technically challenging law and the ability to explain complex matters to clients.’
Jas was previously a senior Litigation Lawyer at the Financial Conduct Authority from 2009 to 2017 where he worked on Regulatory / Civil Litigation cases and Criminal investigations, advising across the whole of the FCA’s remit from Authorisations Refusals to Retail / Wholesale sector cases.
His work included presenting cases to the Regulatory Decisions Committee and defending the FCA in the Upper Tribunal, including FCA Enforcement actions taken against individuals for lack of integrity. He has advised on highly confidential Market Abuse and Money Laundering cases.
He also brought High Court proceedings for breaches of the ‘General Prohibition’ and ‘False & Misleading Statements’ made by Unauthorised Businesses and their Solicitors.
As a Solicitor himself, prior to joining the FCA, he advised innocent investors caught up in £multi-million Unauthorised Investment Schemes.
Defending An International Bank In ‘Quincecare’ Claim (2025)
Advising an International Bank in its defence of an alleged ‘Quincecare Duty’ civil fraud claim brought by an overseas Corporate Customer.
FCA Supervision Action & Enforcement Investigations (2025)
Advising/representing a Director and his FCA-Regulated Financial Services Firm defending themselves against FCA Supervisory action and Enforcement investigations for alleged breaches of various regulatory obligations and principles.
FCA-Regulated Fintech Firm ‘Change In Control’ Dispute (2024-25)
Advising an investment firm on a complex $multi-million international shareholder dispute and associated regulatory ‘change-in-control’ issues regarding a former FCA-Regulated Fintech firm.
FRC Investigation Re. Major Insolvent Company (2024-25)
Advising an individual subject in an investigation by the Financial Reporting Council concerning the insolvency of a large institution (instructed by Brown Rudnick LLP).
FCA-Regulated Spread Betting & CFD Firms Dispute (2024)
Advising on proceedings brought against international online Spread Betting & CFD firms within the IG group of companies.
Confidential Regulatory Enforcement Investigations (2023)
Advising on FSMA issues, Payment Services law, Money Laundering Regulations concerns, Competition Law issues, Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) jurisdiction and the calculation of Regulatory Fines.
PSR’s £1.82m fine of NatWest Group Banks (2022)
Advising the Payment Systems Regulator on various highly complex enforcement matters, including the PSR’s £1.82m enforcement fine issued against National Westminster Bank Plc, Royal Bank of Scotland Plc, Ulster Bank Ltd and Coutts & Company. The fine was levied on the four NatWest Group banks in 2022 for overcharging ‘interchange fees’ on credit cards.
Enforcement / Corporate Investigation: FCA-Authorised Firm
Instructed by a leading International Commercial Law Firm to advise on a complex, confidential internal audit / investigation at a major FCA-Authorised Financial Services Firm.
Advising Cryptoasset, E-Money, Credit, Debt & Insurance Firms
Instructed by Kingsley Napley to advise on FCA Authorisation & Anti-Money Laundering regulatory requirements and post-Brexit Payment Services issues in the cutting-edge areas of Financial Technology, E-Money & Cryptoassets. Advising Credit, Debt and Insurance Firms on FCA/PRA Regulatory Perimeter issues.
Enforcement Litigation: FCA v Gopee (2019-20)
Advising the FCA (on secondment) in complex POCA Restraint & Confiscation proceedings resulting in a £5.1m Confiscation Order over criminal proceeds (arising from the Defendant’s criminal lifestyle & conviction for operating an illegal / unauthorised money lending business). Appearing as advocate for the FCA in a related claim in the Chancery Division of the High Court and successfully obtaining a full costs order against a Claimant. Assisting on connected High / County Court litigation including Judicial Reviews and claims by third parties.
Offshore Financial Services AML/CFT Compliance
Assisting on a confidential, complex and high-value offshore financial services Anti-Money Laundering & Counter-Terrorism Financing compliance review. Reporting on compliance and record-keeping effectiveness across a wide range of client files and assisting on a review of Corporate Governance issues.
Advising an Independent Financial Advisor
On the pre-action defence of potential professional negligence claims over pensions investment advice.
FCA v Capital Alternatives & Others [2018] (High Court, ChD); [2015] EWCA Civ 284
As FCA In-House Counsel, Jas had day-to-day conduct of this complex litigation culminating in a successful Trial in Summer 2017 following which the High Court ordered £16.9m+ to be paid back to investors. His work on this case involved applying for and policing several injunctions / undertakings as well as dealing with international law issues and numerous litigants in person / represented parties, including a Solicitor Defendant. Jas led successful pre-trial settlement negotiations with two of the 16 Defendants. He was also lead litigator for the earlier Preliminary Trial after which the Court of Appeal held these Carbon Credit and Land Schemes to be unauthorised Collective Investment Schemes under ss.19/235 FSMA 2000.
Confidential & Market Sensitive Regulatory FCA Cases
Advising the FCA as In-House Counsel on highly confidential cases of potential Market Abuse, early intervention cases over Regulated Firms concerning sensitive Money Laundering matters, FCA Voluntary / Own Initiative Requirements, Variations of Permission & Supervisory Notices.
FCA v Avacade Ltd & Others
Pre-action advice as FCA In-House Counsel in a complex High Court claim for alleged s.397/89 misleading statements and alleged breaches of s.19/21 (unauthorised business & financial promotions) in relation to Self-Invested Personal Pensions (SIPPs) and Alternative Investments.
FCA ban of Messrs Kelly & Gray (2016)
For lack of integrity concerning pension advice.
Authorisations & Refusals Cases
Including refusals for lack of fitness and propriety such as the case of Ms Bhandari (2015).
FCA action against Solicitor Mr Walker (2015)
Sentenced in 2015 to 5.5 years alongside seven others for his role in a fraudulent £4m+ unauthorised Collective Investment Scheme.
Upper Tribunal Ruling Re. Mr Allen (2015)
Full prohibition for lack of fitness and propriety for tendering false and misleading evidence in Court.
£500k FCA fine of Reckitt Benckiser (2015)
For listing rule failures.
£2.8m FCA fine of Policy Administration Services Ltd (2013)
For poor complaints handling re. insurance policies sold by Phones 4u.
FCA Decision to issue SIF Prohibition to Mr Rosier (2013)
For regulatory failings.
£175K FSA fine of Nestor Healthcare Group (2013)
For ‘clearance to deal’ failings.
£113K FSA fine of Co-op Bank Plc (2013)
For failure to handle PPI complaints fairly.
Derivatives & Financial Product Litigation
Jas has particular expertise in Financial Regulation.
He has been ranked as one of London’s Leading Junior Barristers in the Legal 500 in the fields of ‘Financial Services & Fintech Regulation’ (2023-25) and ‘Business & Regulatory Crime/Global Investigations’ (2023-24).
Client testimonials include that he is ‘particularly knowledgeable in financial services’ and ‘has a fantastic grasp of technically challenging law and the ability to explain complex matters to clients.’
Jas was previously a senior Litigation Lawyer at the Financial Conduct Authority from 2009 to 2017.
He also previously worked as a Solicitor from 2004-2014 and prior to that he trained at Allen & Overy (now A&O Shearman) which included a thorough grounding in Structured Finance, Banking, Restructuring, Capital Markets and Repackagings.
FCA-Regulated Spread Betting & CFD Firms Dispute (2024)
Advising on proceedings brought against international online Spread Betting & CFD firms within the IG group of companies.
Advising Cryptoasset, E-Money, Credit, Debt & Insurance Firms
Instructed by Kingsley Napley to advise on FCA Authorisation & Anti-Money Laundering regulatory requirements and post-Brexit Payment Services issues in the cutting-edge areas of Financial Technology, E-Money & Cryptoassets. Advising Credit, Debt and Insurance Firms on FCA/PRA Regulatory Perimeter issues.
FCA v Capital Alternatives & Others [2018] (High Court, ChD); [2015] EWCA Civ 284
As FCA In-House Counsel, Jas had day-to-day conduct of this complex litigation culminating in a successful Trial in Summer 2017 following which the High Court ordered £16.9m+ to be paid back to investors. His work on this case involved applying for and policing several injunctions / undertakings as well as dealing with international law issues and numerous litigants in person / represented parties, including a Solicitor Defendant. Jas led successful pre-trial settlement negotiations with two of the 16 Defendants. He was also lead litigator for the earlier Preliminary Trial after which the Court of Appeal held these Carbon Credit and Land Schemes to be unauthorised Collective Investment Schemes under ss.19/235 FSMA 2000.
FCA v Avacade Ltd & Others
Pre-action advice as FCA In-House Counsel in a complex High Court claim for alleged s.397/89 misleading statements and alleged breaches of s.19/21 (unauthorised business & financial promotions) in relation to Self-Invested Personal Pensions (SIPPs) and Alternative Investments.
Jas has particular expertise in Financial Regulation which includes Cyber, Crypto and Fintech matters.
He has been ranked as one of London’s Leading Junior Barristers in the Legal 500 in the fields of ‘Financial Services & Fintech Regulation’ (2023-25) and ‘Business & Regulatory Crime/Global Investigations’ (2023-24).
Client testimonials include that he is ‘particularly knowledgeable in financial services’ and ‘has a fantastic grasp of technically challenging law and the ability to explain complex matters to clients.’
Jas was previously a senior Litigation Lawyer at the Financial Conduct Authority from 2009 to 2017.
Advising Cryptoasset, E-Money & Fintech Firms
Instructed by Kingsley Napley to advise on FCA Authorisation & Anti-Money Laundering regulatory requirements and post-Brexit Payment Services issues in the cutting-edge areas of Financial Technology, E-Money & Cryptoassets.
Jas has expertise in Financial Crime and related Regulatory / Compliance offences. He is a member of the SFO’s Counsel Panels.
He has also been ranked as one of London’s Leading Junior Barristers in the Legal 500 for ‘Business & Regulatory Crime / Global Investigations’ (2023/24 editions). Client testimonials include that he ‘has a fantastic grasp of technically challenging law and the ability to explain complex matters to clients.’
Jas was previously a Senior Litigation lawyer and In-House Counsel at the FCA from 2009-17, where he advised on various Civil and Criminal ‘Fraud’, ‘Misleading Statements’ and ‘Market Abuse’ cases.
FCA v Gopee (2019-20)
Advising and assisting the FCA (on secondment) in complex POCA Restraint & Confiscation proceedings resulting in a £5.1m Confiscation Order over criminal proceeds (arising from the Defendant’s criminal lifestyle & conviction for operating an illegal / unauthorised money lending business).
UK & Offshore Anti-Money Laundering Cases
Advising on UK Anti-Money Laundering Regulations and Proceeds of Crime Act requirements/offences. Advising on a confidential, complex and high-value offshore financial services Anti-Money Laundering & Counter-Terrorism Financing compliance review (reporting on compliance and record-keeping effectiveness across a wide range of client files and assisting on a review of Corporate Governance issues).
Operation Cotton (2015)
Assisting on the investigation which culminated in an FCA prosecution in 2015. Investors had lost over £4m in an unauthorised Collective Investment Scheme and the case resulted in eight convictions.
R v Meeson & Ors (2013)
Assisting on the initial FCA investigation culminating in the prosecution of a £5m tax fraud perpetrated by a former Tax Association President and others; investigated by the FCA, HMRC and the Pensions Regulator.
Jas has expertise in Civil Fraud and has advised on various matters where Civil Fraud has been alleged.
He was previously a Senior Litigation lawyer and In-House Counsel at the FCA from 2009-17, where he advised on various Civil ‘Fraud’, ‘Misleading Statements’ and ‘Market Abuse’ cases.
Defending An International Bank In ‘Quincecare’ Claim (2025)
Advising an International Bank in its defence of an alleged ‘Quincecare Duty’ civil fraud claim brought by an overseas Corporate Customer.
International Shareholder Dispute Re. Financial Services Firm (2024-25)
Advising an investment firm on a complex $multi-million international shareholder dispute/arbitration regarding a Fintech firm where Civil Fraud is a central allegation.
FCA v Capital Alternatives & Others [2018] (High Court, ChD); [2015] EWCA Civ 284
As FCA In-House Counsel, Jas had day-to-day conduct of this complex litigation culminating in a successful Trial in Summer 2017 following which the High Court ordered £16.9m+ to be paid back to investors. His work on this case involved applying for and policing several injunctions / undertakings as well as dealing with international law issues and numerous litigants in person / represented parties, including a Solicitor Defendant. Jas led successful pre-trial settlement negotiations with two of the 16 Defendants. He was also lead litigator for the earlier Preliminary Trial after which the Court of Appeal held these Carbon Credit and Land Schemes to be unauthorised Collective Investment Schemes under ss.19/235 FSMA 2000.
FCA v Avacade Ltd & Others
Pre-action advice as FCA In-House Counsel in a complex High Court claim for alleged s.397/89 misleading statements and alleged breaches of s.19/21 (unauthorised business & financial promotions) in relation to Self-Invested Personal Pensions (SIPPs) and Alternative Investments.
Confidential & Market Sensitive Regulatory FCA Cases
Advising the FCA as In-House Counsel on highly confidential cases of potential Market Abuse, early intervention cases over Regulated Firms concerning sensitive Money Laundering matters, FCA Voluntary / Own Initiative Requirements, Variations of Permission & Supervisory Notices.
FCA v Gopee (2019-20)
Advising and assisting the FCA (on secondment) on the Civil / High Court aspects of a complex Prosecution for operation of an illegal / unauthorised money lending business.
Other Civil Fraud Litigation
Acting for various parties as a Commercial Litigation Solicitor, including advising a UK prison operator in a civil claim for £200k+ embezzled by a payroll manager and advising parties in relation to various ‘boiler room fraud’ cases.
Jas is well-placed to assist on Business Disputes & Commercial Litigation.
He has experience of advising on complex High Court cases with an international element as well as representing clients on County Court matters and in Mediations/Alternative Dispute Resolution.
He previously advised on High Court litigation as In-House Counsel at the FCA and as a Commercial Litigation Solicitor at several top-flight law firms on a wide range of matters.
Defending An International Bank In ‘Quincecare’ Claim (2025)
Advising an International Bank in its defence of an alleged ‘Quincecare Duty’ civil fraud claim brought by an overseas Corporate Customer.
International Shareholder Dispute Re. Financial Services Firm (2024-25)
Advising an investment firm on a complex $multi-million international shareholder dispute/arbitration regarding a Fintech firm.
Claimant v IG & Others (2024)
Advising on County Court proceedings brought against international online Spread Betting & CFD firms.
Limited Company v Viola Money (Europe) Ltd
Representing a business taking action against a financial services firm in the County Court.
Advising Foreign Government Re. High Court Claim
Advising on regulatory issues connected to Commercial Litigation in the High Court in England.
C v Ethias (Conflict Of Laws)
Defending C against an application made by a Belgian insurance company in a civil/tort case to set aside Particulars Of Claim under the “first seised” doctrine and the Recast Brussels Regulation (EU Reg. 1215/2012).
FCA High Court & County Court Claims (2019-20)
Advising the FCA (on secondment) on various claims brought in the Business & Property Courts and Central London County Court by consumers / third parties against various insolvent companies connected to an FCA prosecution. Appearing as advocate for the FCA in the Chancery Division of the High Court and successfully obtaining a full costs order against a Claimant (following strike out of an abusive proprietary claim over restrained funds). Legal issues advised on included bona vacantia, declarations of unenforceability of loans, general civil restraint orders, civil appeals and the interplay between Civil and Criminal jurisdictions.
Just Cash Flow Plc v Director & Construction Company
Successfully defending a Director and his Construction Company (both victims of ‘identity fraud’) in a contractual loan guarantee claim brought against him inappropriately by a business loan finance company.
International Global Technology Company
Advising an International Global Technology Company on potential legal risks of a commercial relationship with a high profile third party.
FCA v Capital Alternatives & Others [2018] (High Court, ChD); [2015] EWCA Civ 284
Jas had day-to-day conduct of this complex litigation from 2012-17 whilst working at the FCA. The case culminated in a successful Trial in Summer 2017 following which the High Court ordered £16.9m+ to be paid back to investors. His work on this case involved applying for and policing several freezing injunctions / undertakings as well as dealing with international law issues and numerous litigants in person / represented parties, including a Solicitor Defendant. Jas led successful pre-trial settlement negotiations with two of the 16 Defendants following a Preliminary Trial and a successfully defended appeal to the Court of Appeal on which he also advised.
Media & Events: Ram Media Ltd v Greek MoC [2008] EWHC 1835 (QB)
Acting as the Claimant’s Solicitor in a claim against the Greek Ministry of Culture regarding a TV show and media contract claim arising from the cancellation of the 2006 FIFPro international footballer awards. The case resulted in a €2.7m judgment and third party debt order against the Greek Ministry Of Culture.
Public-Private Sector: DeVilbiss Medequip v NHS PASA & Ors [2005] EWHC 1757 (ChD)
Acting as Solicitor to the Claimants challenging the Home-Oxygen tendering process run by the NHS public procurement agency.
Other Commercial Litigation Cases
Advising as Solicitor on: international commodity trading claims concerning time-bar clauses, liability exclusions, inspection clauses & potential recovery from insurers; defending an intellectual property claim against a garden furniture manufacturer for alleged un/registered design right infringements, resolved through mediation; advising on £multi-million claims for Public Authorities in disputes with, e.g., Private Finance Initiative Contractors.
Jas is well-placed to assist, advise and represent clients within International Arbitrations.
He has experience of advising on complex cases with an international element and is also a Fellow (FCIArb) of the world-renowned Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.
International Shareholder Dispute: Re. Financial Services Firm (2024-25)
Advising an investment firm on a complex $multi-million international shareholder dispute/arbitration regarding a Fintech firm.
International Defence: Contractor Dispute
Advising (as Solicitor) an American Defence contractor in dispute/arbitration with a South American agent.
International Construction: Wembley National Stadium
Advising as Solicitor on adjudication claims brought by the Football Association against Multiplex arising from delays to the £750m+ stadium.
International Construction: Synthetic-Gas Plant Dispute
Acting as Solicitor for a Gas Plant Construction contractor in a Singapore International Arbitration Centre case concerning a facility in China and gathering evidence in Holland under the International Bar Association Rules.
As a former Commercial Litigation Solicitor & ex-FCA In-House Counsel, Jas has over 20 years’ experience of advising and acting for UK/international corporates, individuals or public bodies on matters of English law and complex High Court litigation with an international element. He is also a member of the world-renowned International Arbitration institute, CIArb.
He spent 8 years from 2009-2017 as a senior investigation / litigation lawyer and in-house counsel at the Financial Conduct Authority. During his time at the FCA, Jas worked on various regulatory cases, civil litigation and criminal investigations with international issues.
Jas also previously worked as a Commercial Litigation Solicitor at several top-flight, international law firms where he advised on a wide range of international disputes. He is therefore well-placed to advise international/off-shore clients on matters of English Law which may be relevant to their disputes.
Defending An International Bank In ‘Quincecare’ Claim (2025)
Advising an International Bank in its defence of an alleged ‘Quincecare Duty’ civil fraud claim brought by an overseas Corporate Customer.
International Shareholder Dispute Re. Financial Services Firm (2024-25)
Advising an investment firm on a complex $multi-million international shareholder dispute regarding a Fintech firm involving multiple offshore jurisdictions.
Offshore Financial Services Cases
Assisting on complex disclosure in off-shore litigation between shareholders of a Financial Services firm. Assisting on a confidential, complex and high-value offshore financial services Anti-Money Laundering & Counter-Terrorism Financing compliance review (reporting on compliance and record-keeping effectiveness across a wide range of client files and assisting on a review of Corporate Governance issues).
Jas spent 8 years from 2009-2017 as a senior investigation / litigation lawyer and in-house counsel at the Financial Conduct Authority which including investigating and taking action for a range of regulatory failings by financial professionals, firms and their legal advisors.
Jas also previously worked as a Commercial Litigation Solicitor at several top-flight, international law firms where he advised on a wide range of disputes. He is therefore well-placed to advise on professional negligence matters, particularly those involving financial and/or legal professions.
Defending An International Bank In ‘Quincecare’ Claim (2025)
Advising an International Bank in its defence of an alleged ‘Quincecare Duty’ civil fraud claim brought by an overseas Corporate Customer.
Advising an Independent Financial Advisor
On the pre-action defence of potential professional negligence claims over pensions investment advice.
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Jas is a Fellow (FCIArb) of the world-renowned ‘Chartered Institute of Arbitrators’ and a member of the ‘Society of Mediators’.
He previously advised on High Court litigation as In-House Counsel at the FCA and as a Commercial Litigation Solicitor at several top-flight law firms on a wide range of matters.
He also has experience of representing Commercial Dispute clients in Without Prejudice Negotiations, International Arbitrations and Mediations.
International Shareholder Dispute: Re. Financial Services Firm (2024-25)
Advising an investment firm on a complex $multi-million international shareholder dispute/arbitration regarding a Fintech firm.
Other International Arbitration Cases
As Solicitor: advising on various International Arbitration matters including an International Defence/Contractor dispute and several International Construction cases.
Intellectual Property Dispute Mediation
As Solicitor: advising on and representing the client in defending an intellectual property claim against a garden furniture manufacturer for alleged un/registered design right infringements, which was successfully resolved through Mediation.
International Franchisor-Franchisee / Joint Venture Dispute Mediation
As Trainee Solicitor: assisting on a mediation between an International Franchisor-Franchisee in a Joint Venture dispute concerning a restaurant near Picadilly Circus in London, successfully resolved through Mediation.
Administrative, Constitutional & Public
Jas can advise on Administrative, Constitutional & Public Law cases (including Judicial Review matters) which may arise in connection with his other practice areas.
He has experience of advising both Claimants, Defendants and Public Authorities (e.g. on the exercise of their powers) and his involvement in large-scale, complex investigations also make him well-suited to advise on such matters.
He previously worked as in-house counsel in the Enforcement Division of the Financial Conduct Authority from 2009-17 where his day-to-day work included advising on Administrative / Public Law issues such as use of statutory powers in the conduct of investigations and proceedings.
Prior to joining the FCA, Jas worked at several law firms as a Solicitor where he also advised and assisted on a wide range of matters including Public-Private Sector disputes (such as £multi-million claims brought by Public Authorities against PFI contractors).
As a Trainee Solicitor at Allen & Overy LLP, Jas was seconded to Liberty (National Council for Civil Liberties) where he assisted on various Human Rights cases including claims before the Social Security Commissioners (childcare tax credits discrimination) and the Investigatory Powers Tribunal.
Misfeasance / Misconduct In Public Office
Advising on potential claims against investigatory / regulatory bodies following the discontinuance of a regulatory prosecution.
Judicial Review: R. (Gopee) v FCA & Others (2019-20)
Advising the FCA (on secondment) in successfully defending an application for Judicial Review in the High Court and advising on related Judicial Review matters in which the FCA appeared as an Interested Party.
DeVilbiss Medequip v NHS PASA & Ors [2005] EWHC 1757 (ChD)
Acting as Solicitor to the Claimants challenging the Home-Oxygen tendering process run by the NHS public procurement agency.
R (Stanley, Marshall & Kelly) v Met Police Comm. & Anr [2004] EWHC 2229 (Admin)
Assisting Liberty’s legal team acting for the Claimants in a Judicial Review of ASBO publicity and alleged breach of privacy (as a seconded Trainee Solicitor).
Jas has broad experience in a wide range of sectors, including cases involving Public Authorities and the use of their powers. His involvement in large-scale, complex Civil, Regulatory & Criminal investigations as well as Commercial disputes makes him particularly well-suited to assist in, and advise on, Public Inquiries. He is keen to develop his practice further in this arena.
The Saville Inquiry (‘Bloody Sunday Inquiry’)
As a Trainee Solicitor, Jas assisted the team representing former Prime Minister Sir Edward Heath before the Saville Inquiry (as established in 1998 by British Prime Minister Tony Blair following a campaign for a second inquiry by the families of those killed and injured in Derry on ‘Bloody Sunday’).
Jas has broad experience in a wide range of sectors, including cases involving Public Authorities and the use of their powers. His involvement in large-scale, complex Civil, Regulatory & Criminal investigations as well as International and Offshore matters make him particularly well-suited to advise on Appeals to the Privy Counsel. He is keen to extend his practice into this area.
Jas is able to accept instructions directly from members of the public, companies and other entities through the public access scheme (also known as direct access). He has acted, advised and drafted pleadings and documents for a number of individuals and small and medium sized businesses on a direct access basis. He is happy to accept instructions on a direct basis in appropriate cases. If you wish to instruct Jas on a direct basis, please speak to the practice managers.
For more information on public access, please see the Bar Council website.
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