International committee
Executive: Natalie Darby
Chair: Hugh Mercer KC– Essex Court Chambers
Vice-Chair: David Josse KC– 5SAH
Vice-Chair: Charles Hale KC- 4 Paper Building Chamber
Vice-Chair: Marion Smith KC– 39 Essex Chambers
Vice-Chair: Frederico Singarajah – Hardwicke Chambers
Members:
Adrian Berry KC – Garden Court Chambers
Simon Milnes KC– Twenty Essex Chambers
James Potts KC - Erskine Chambers
Simon Astill – 3 Paper Buildings (CEO)
Rory Brown - South Square
Sydney Chawatama – 1 Crown Office Row
Thomas Francis - Curtis, Mallet-prevost, Colt & Mosle Llp
Birgitte Hagem – CPS
Alex Haines – Outer Temple Chambers
Naomi Hart - Essex Court
Sara Ibrahim - Gatehouse Chambers
Tetyana Nesterchuk – Fountain Court Chambers
Michael Polak - Church Court Chambers
Baldip Singh - No5 Barristers’Chambers
Andrew Stevens – 4 Pump Court
Alastair Tomson – 4 Stone Buildings
Nancy Williams - Doughty Street Chambers
Steven Wright – 7 Bedford Row (Senior Clerk)
The Terms of Reference of the Committee are:
a. To promote the standing and the interests of the Bar internationally;
b. To support the rule of law internationally;
c. To keep abreast of international developments;
d. To inform and educate the Bar about international developments and opportunities;
e. To further the objectives above by cooperation between the Bar and legal professions abroad and by participation in the work of international legal associations and professional bodies;
f. To influence international legal developments;
g. To support the strategic aims of the Bar Council as published.