Jennifer Thelen

UK Bar

Jennifer Thelen has significant experience in data protection law. She is regularly engaged by government entities to tackle issues under the Freedom of Information Act, as well as advising clients on more novel matters such as the use of artificial intelligence. Thelen is a member of the Attorney General's A Panel of Counsel.

"Jennifer is calm and reassuring. She is sharp-witted, quick-thinking and has an in-depth knowledge of information law and the Tribunal procedures. She provides timely advice and drafting."

"Jennifer is able to turn around the cases quickly and is great to work with."

Jennifer Thelen is frequently sought out to act in and advise on public law matters relating to immigration, human rights and healthcare. She often represents central government, including the Home Office, as well as NHS organisations and trade unions.

"Jennifer is an exceptional individual in terms of her knowledge, experience and efficiency."

"Jennifer is particularly strong on national security work. She has a really lovely manner with clients and her oral advocacy is very good."

"Jennifer has excellent powers of analysis. She communicates confidently and persuasively on paper and in person. She works hard and collaborates really effectively."

Jennifer Thelen is a member of the Attorney General's A Panel of counsel and has a solid reputation for SEN proceedings, discrimination claims, and school exclusion disputes. Clients look to her for higher education matters involving contract law and she routinely receives instructions by central and local government to appear before the First-tier and Upper Tribunals.

"Jennifer is very diplomatic and her cross-examination is impressive."