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Crime: International Criminal Law | UK Bar

London (Bar)

This section covers work undertaken in relation to international crimes including genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes. It includes both advisory and trial work before judicial bodies such as the International Criminal Court and the Kosovo Specialist Chambers. It does not include cases that are 'international' only in the sense of 'cross-border', or cases falling under the criminal law of foreign countries and otherwise unconnected with international crime. All ranked barristers are registered at the Bar of England and Wales.

Rankings overview for Silks (KC)

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  1. Steven Kay KC
    Steven Kay KC 9BR Chambers27 Years Ranked
  2. David Hooper KC25 Bedford Row
  3. Diana Ellis KC25 Bedford Row
  4. Peter Haynes KCSt Philips Chambers
  5. Rodney Dixon KCTemple Garden Chambers
  6. Steven Powles KCDoughty Street Chambers
  7. Tim Moloney KCDoughty Street Chambers

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  1. Aarif Abraham
    Aarif Abraham Doughty Street Chambers3 Years Ranked
  2. Amal Clooney
    Amal Clooney Doughty Street Chambers8 Years Ranked
  3. David Young
    David Young Red Lion Chambers13 Years Ranked
  4. Gillian Higgins
    Gillian Higgins 9BR Chambers12 Years Ranked
  5. Iain Edwards
    Iain Edwards 1MCB9 Years Ranked
  6. Joe Holmes
    Joe Holmes 9BR Chambers5 Years Ranked
  7. Kirsty Sutherland
    Kirsty Sutherland 9BR Chambers2 Years Ranked
  8. Nina Tavakoli
    Nina Tavakoli Red Lion Chambers7 Years Ranked
  9. Sarah Bafadhel
    Sarah Bafadhel 9BR Chambers9 Years Ranked
  10. Toby Cadman
    Toby Cadman Guernica 37 Chambers8 Years Ranked
  11. Aidan EllisTemple Garden Chambers
  12. Catriona Murdoch1 Crown Office Row
  13. Haydee Dijkstal33 Bedford Row
  14. Joshua Kern9BR Chambers
  15. Kerrie Ann Rowan25 Bedford Row
  16. Lennart Poulsen9BR Chambers
  17. Megan HirstDoughty Street Chambers
  18. Michelle ButlerMatrix Chambers
  19. Peta Louise BagottDoughty Street Chambers
  20. Sam Blom Cooper25 Bedford Row
  21. Sareta AshraphGarden Court Chambers

All Silks (KC) profiles

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  1. Steven Kay KC
    Steven Kay KC
    9BR Chambers
    9BR Chambers | Crime: International Criminal Law
    2025 | Spotlight | 27 Years Ranked
    Steven Kay KC is a pre-eminent silk who boastsa vast depth of experience of handling ICC proceedings, particularly those involving significant and high-profile political figures. Kay regularly defends those accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
  2. David Hooper KC
    25 Bedford Row | Crime: International Criminal Law
    2025 | Spotlight
  3. Diana Ellis KC
    25 Bedford Row | Crime: International Criminal Law
    2025 | Spotlight
  4. Peter Haynes KC
    St Philips Chambers | Crime: International Criminal Law
    2025 | Spotlight
  5. Rodney Dixon KC
    Temple Garden Chambers | Crime: International Criminal Law
    2025 | Spotlight
  6. Steven Powles KC
    Doughty Street Chambers | Crime: International Criminal Law
    2025 | Spotlight
  7. Tim Moloney KC
    Doughty Street Chambers | Crime: International Criminal Law
    2025 | Spotlight