Parvais Jabbar
UK Guide 2025
Band 1 : International Human Rights Law
Band 1
About
Provided by Parvais Jabbar
Practice Areas
Parvais is the joint Executive Director of the Death Penalty Project and specialises in criminal litigation, constitutional law, international human rights law and prison law.
Parvais is a Human Rights Executive at SMB. He shared The Times/Justice Young Lawyer of the Year Award in 1999 with Saul Lehrfreund.
A founder member of the pro bono lawyers panel of the United Kingdom Foreign & Commonwealth Office, Parvais' areas of specialisation are criminal litigation, constitutional law, international human rights law and prison law.
Parvais was awarded an MBE for his services to international human rights in the 2012 Queen's Birthday Honours List.
Chambers Review
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Parvais Jabbar is an expert at criminal appeal work before the Privy Council. He frequently represents individuals who have been, or are at risk of being, sentenced to death in international courts and tribunals.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Parvais has an incredible track record in international law, and his advice is sought after across the world. He is an incredibly effective operator, who strives to find solutions for his clients."
"Parvais is a truly talented lawyer and advocate. He is highly professional and committed to human rights work."
"Parvais is indefectible and has a brilliant legal mind. He is a leading force for the Death Penalty Project."
"Parvais has an incredible track record in international law, and his advice is sought after across the world. He is an incredibly effective operator, who strives to find solutions for his clients."
"Parvais is a truly talented lawyer and advocate. He is highly professional and committed to human rights work."
"Parvais is indefectible and has a brilliant legal mind. He is a leading force for the Death Penalty Project."
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