Gregory Treverton-Jones QC
- Year called: 1977
- Year appointed Silk: 2002
- Email: gregtj@39essex.com
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Recommendations
He is recommended in Chambers & Partners 2010 for Professional Discipline and Administrative & Public Law and the Legal 500 2009 for Regulatory work.
Quotes
"pragmatic and calm" Chambers & Partners 2009
"adds intellectual firepower and advocacy experience to all he does." Chambers & Partners 2009
"down-to-earth and extremely good on his feet," Chambers & Partners 2009
"deals with matters quickly and provides realistic advice" Legal 500 2009
many consider him "the leading barrister in solicitors' disciplinary work" Legal 500 2009
"staunch and very difficult to get past" Chambers & Partners 2008
"a Law Society guru" Chambers & Partners 2007
"a calm team player willing to take on suggestions" Chambers & Partners 2007
"an attractive advocate" Chambers & Partners 2006
Appointments
Recorder of the Crown Court, Wales and Chester Circuit
Assistant Commissioner to the Boundary Commission for Wales
Member of the Editorial Board of The Legal Compliance Bulletin published by the Law Society
Significant Cases
Barber and Others (Raleys) No. 9698-2007 (SDT Miners Compensation Case), 17 February 2009
(1) Hugh Bryant (2) Reginald Bench v Law Society (DC), 21 December 2007, [2007] EWHC 3043 (Admin)
Sheikh v The Law Society (CA), 23 November 2006, [2006] EWCA Civ 1577
Vowles v Evans and Welsh Rugby Union Ltd, [2003] EWCA Civ 318; [2003] 1 WLR 1607
Coombs v British Rail Engineering Ltd , 1 January 1993, [1993] PIQR Q131
Preedy and Okoronkwo v The Law Society , 1 January 1970, [2004] EWHC 2709 (Ch)
Publications
The Solicitor's Handbook 2009 Law Society 17 July 2009
The Solicitor's Handbook 2008 Law Society 7 June 2008
Imprisonment: the Legal Status and Rights of Prisoners Sweet & Maxwell 13 April 1989
Articles
"Miners Compensation Cases" Legal Compliance Bulletin (November 2009)
"Amending the Code by the Back Door" (letter) - Law Society Gazette (November 2009)
"Publishing SRA charges 'discriminates against those with unusual surnames'" - Law Society Gazette (October 2009)