Essex Court Chambers

Members

Professor Malcolm Shaw QCProfessor Malcolm Shaw QC

Born: 1947
Call: 1988 (Gray's Inn)
Silk: 2002

Contact

Essex Court Chambers
24 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3EG
Tel: 020 7813 8000 Fax: 020 7813 8080

mshaw@essexcourt.net

About

As a practising Barrister Professor Malcolm Shaw has developed an international reputation for advising on territorial disputes; law of the sea; state succession; state immunity; recognition of foreign governments and states; human rights; self-determination and international organisations. Advice has been given to the Army Prosecuting Authority, CPS, Treasury Solicitor, a significant number of foreign governments, international organisations and private clients. He has also appeared before the International Court of Justice, the European Court of Human Rights, the High Court, Court of Appeal and House of Lords. In addition to a varied and extensive international practice, he also has an extensive career in the academy, having been Head of a Law School and a member of the national Law Panels for both the 1996 and 2001 Higher Education Funding Council's Research Exercise, as well as a member of the Arts and Humanities Research Council’s Review of Law in 2005.

Education

  • LLB (Hons), Liverpool
  • LLM, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
  • PhD, Keele

 

Areas of practice

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