Nicholas Hearn
UK Bar Guide 2025
Band 2 : Extradition
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About
Provided by Nicholas Hearn
Practice Areas
Nicholas is a criminal barrister who enjoys complementary practices in extradition and crime (with an emphasis on fraud and cases with an international dimension). Nicholas also advises individuals who are (or fear they may be) the subject of Interpol Red Notices. He is co-author of “David & Hearn - A Practical Guide to Interpol and Red Notices” (published by Bloomsbury 2018). Nicholas can provide comprehensive advice regarding the procedure for obtaining information held by Interpol and applications for the deletion of such material and the lifting of Red Notices.
Nicholas is appointed to the Crown Prosecution Service list of external counsel at level 4.
Nicholas is a member the Serious Fraud Office's "A Panel" of prosecuting counsel.
In August 2021, Nicholas was appointed as a Treasury Counsel monitoree.
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Nicholas Hearn has notable defence and prosecution experience across a variety of complex extradition matters. He is an expert on European Arrest Warrants and the human rights aspects of extradition cases. Hearn also has expertise with regard to Interpol Red Notices.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Nick utilises his vast experience to provide first-rate advice for both extradition and INTERPOL matters."
"Nick utilises his vast experience to provide first-rate advice for both extradition and INTERPOL matters."