Police Public Law
Police Law involves a wide range of issues regarding both the police service as a whole as well as individual officers. Many police law cases involve both financial and reputation repercussions. As a result, our public law team are experienced in dealing with such cases with expertise and empathy.
Police Public Law at St Pauls Chambers
Members of St Pauls Chambers have vast experience of the full gamut of police law matters. These include:
- Bringing or defending judicial review proceedings on behalf of police forces as well as individual police officers;
- Advising on and conducting litigation relating to police pensions disputes;
- Firearms licensing;
- Civil confiscation proceedings;
- Inquests;
- Presenting an defending in police misconduct proceedings;
- Conducting civil actions against the police;
- Employment law;
- The provision of generic advice;
- Independent Police Complains Commission (IPCC) cases.
- Representing individual police officers accused of criminal wrongdoing.
The team is led by Sam Green QC, who acted on behalf of the Police Federation of England and Wales in the Hillsborough Inquests, and who has acted both for police forces and individual police officers for many years.
Our team of barristers provide a consistently impeccable service, no matter the nature or intensity of the police law issue.
