Band 2
Band 2
Band 3
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Eric Metcalfe is a highly commended human rights barrister who is a familiar face in the Supreme Court. He regularly handles high-profile, sensitive cases concerning national security and immigration. He represents government departments, regulatory authorities and NGOs. Metcalfe also has experience in acting for coalition groups, and has intervened at the European Court of Human Rights in support of the right to freedom of expression worldwide.
Eric Metcalfe is a highly commended human rights barrister who is a familiar face in the Supreme Court. He regularly handles high-profile, sensitive cases concerning national security and immigration. He represents government departments, regulatory authorities and NGOs. Metcalfe also has experience in acting for coalition groups, and has intervened at the European Court of Human Rights in support of the right to freedom of expression worldwide.
Eric Metcalfe is regularly engaged in a wide range of data protection and freedom of information cases. He frequently acts for third sector clients, government departments and the ICO.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Eric is very good at freedom of expression and human rights. He's wonderful on paper and brilliant on his feet. He has a very internationalist approach that really bolsters his abilities."
"Eric produces very good written work and is also excellent on his feet."
"Eric is very good at freedom of expression and human rights. He's wonderful on paper and brilliant on his feet. He has a very internationalist approach that really bolsters his abilities."
"Eric produces very good written work and is also excellent on his feet."