Stephen Hockman, KC

Stephen Hockman, QC took silk in 1990, became head of chambers at 6 Pump Court in 1997 (now joint head) and was the Chairman of the Bar in 2006. He is also a Deputy High Court Judge, a Master of the Bench of the Middle Temple and a Visiting Professor of Law at City University.

The focus of his professional practice is regulatory, environmental and health & safety law. He has made a special study of the law relating to climate change, on which he speaks regularly, and is working on a proposal for an International Court for the Environment (ICE).

He is a former member of the Council of English Nature (now Natural England), the statutory body charged with nature conservation, and is a member of the Advisory Group on Sustainability for the Ministry of Defence. In the voluntary sector, he is immediate past chairman of the Environmental Law Foundation, a trustee of ClientEarth and a member of the Advisory Council of Advocates for International Development.

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