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MELANIE JONES

Year of Call: 2012

Main Areas of Practice

Administrative Law or Judicial Review
Employment Law
Personal Injury
Professional Negligence

Biography

Senior solicitor with over 20 years experience as a litigation solicitor and partner in private practice.

Called to the Bar in October 2012.

I am a thorough but pragmatic approachable Counsel with a background in private practice, which enables me to be confident and comfortable with clients. I also understand the need for Counsel to respond quickly providing effective and practical advice.

Qualifications

2017; Appointed to Government Civil Panel of Junior Counsel

2012; Called to the Bar of Northern Ireland

1987; Admitted as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Judicature of Northern Ireland

1985; Law Degree University of Liverpool

I am a former elected member of the Council of the Law Society of Northern Ireland

Member of the Northern Irish Personal Injury Bar Association

Member of the Employment Lawyers Group

Experience

Extensive experience in a variety of areas, from personal injury and clinical negligence, to employment, defamation and judicial review.