Brian Green (barrister)
Appearance
Brian Green KC (born 1956) is an English barrister.
He was born in Ilford and attended Ilford County High School and St. Edmund Hall, Oxford. After gaining a double first from Oxford University, he was a lecturer at LSE, 1978–85 and a tutor at St. Edmund Hall, 1978–80.
He was called to the Bar in 1980 and appointed a Queen's Counsel in 1997.
In 2009, he won an important Court of Appeal case on pensions.[1]
Chambers and Partners Directory rate him as a star individual for traditional chancery and for pensions work, and Band 1 for Offshore work.[1] He was awarded Chancery QC of the Year 2006 Chambers Bar Awards [2] and Barrister of the Year 2007 at the STEP Private Client Awards [3].
References
[edit]- Linda Tsang. "Lawyer of the Week: Brian Green". The Times. 20 July 2009.
- "Commended counsel". The Lawyer. 17 February 1998.
- Who's Who 2013
- [4] Entry in Debretts
- [5] Entry in Chambers and Partners Directory
- [6] Entry in the Legal 500 Directory
- [7][permanent dead link] Citywealth list 2010
- ^ Wilberforce silk wins appeal on key pension benefits ruling. The Lawyer. 19 July 2009.