Areas of Expertise

The Bar of Northern Ireland is comprised of barristers with a broad range of expertise. We pride ourselves on a strong sense of collegiality which means that barristers share their specialist knowledge and experience with one another to ensure that the highest standards are maintained throughout the profession.

Barristers develop highly specialised practices in which many of them become leading experts in the following practice areas:

Administrative Law/ Judicial Review

Commercial Law

Company Law

Coroners/ Inquests

Criminal Law

Defamation Law/ Privacy Law

Employment Law

Extradition

Family Law

Human Rights

Immigration

Insolvency

Land Law

Licensing

Mediation/ Alternative Dispute Resolution

Personal Injury

Planning

Probate

Professional Negligence

Public Inquiries