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.