Nicholas Robinson

Call 2006
Email nicholas.robinson@3pb.co.uk
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Nick is recommended by the Legal 500 Directory 2011 as a Leading Junior.

Nick Robinson specialises in Crime, including Civil aspects of Asset Forfeiture and the Proceeds of Crime; Public Law & Regulatory work; and Employment.

Pro bono

Nick was an intern at the Independent Jamaica Council of Human Rights in Kingston, Jamaica during summer 2004 working on death penalty cases having won a scholarship through the Centre of Capital Punishment Studies (University of Westminster) and the European Commission.

Nick is currently instructed in three appeals to the Privy Council from the Court of Appeal of Jamaica, including a case in which he represents four Appellants who are appealing against their convictions for murder.

Nick has represented clients at social security appeals, housing benefit appeals, employment tribunals and the criminal injuries compensation board for the Free Representation Unit.

Police

Nick has experience of defending Police Officers in actions brought against them, including a recent case where a serving officer was charged with careless driving having fallen asleep at the wheel of his police car whilst on duty. Nick's mitigation included a plea for leniency on the grounds of the excessive hours this officer had been working.

Seminars & Training

• South Eastern Circuit International Advanced Advocacy Course, Keble College, Oxford (2009)
• ‘Human Rights: Taking Liberties' Bar Conference 2007

For more information on Nick please see his specialist profiles or visit his external website - http://nick-robinson-barrister.co.uk/ (opens in a new window).