Julie Norris Author

Julie Norris was called to the Bar in 2001. She joined Kingsley Napley in 2007 and works in the Criminal and Regulatory Department as in-house counsel. Julie became a Senior Associate in 2010. She is an experienced junior barrister, having previously practised from the Chambers of Andrew Campbell Tiech QC, Dyers Chambers, where she specialized in the law of crime and extradition. At Kingsley Napley, Julie has developed a specialism in the field of professional regulation and discipline law; she is ranked in Chambers and Partners 2010 as a 'Leader in the Field' and an 'Associate to Watch'. Julie's expertise in this area is wide-ranging; from advising those accused of regulatory breaches through to advising regulators on matters of compliance, evidence and procedure. Julie has extensive experience in both investigating and presenting Fitness to Practise allegations brought by regulators. Her clients include the Health Professions Council, the Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council, the General Optical Council, the General Teaching Council, the Hearing Aid Council, and the Security Industry Authority. Jeremy Phillips qualified as a solicitor in London in 1980. Since that date he has founded his own highly successful commercial practice and subsequently led national teams in Eversheds and Osborne Clarke (Chambers & Partners - 'star' rating). Now at the Bar (Chambers of Robin Purchas QC at Francis Taylor Building) he has maintained his reputation in licensing law (Chambers & Partners 2010 - Leading Junior, Band 1), whilst building upon his earlier experience in the fields of planning, environmental, health and safety, and regulatory law. He has a broad range of experience in regulatory matters and has acted in significant cases brought by the Health and Safety Executive (both prosecuting and defending) and also represents the Environment Agency and Department of Work and Pensions. He has also been involved in a number of high-profile cases concerning noise. Jeremy is on the Attorney General's Panel of Prosecuting Counsel for the Western Circuit and is an Accredited Mediator.