Freya Foster#9632

Freya Foster

Barrister, Henderson Chambers
Freya has a broad practice spanning contract and consumer disputes, public and administrative law, environmental law, health and safety, group actions, commercial disputes, and personal injury claims.

She has experience acting as sole counsel in a wide variety of disputes and is regularly instructed as junior counsel on matters ranging from group actions to judicial review challenges.

Before joining Henderson Chambers, Freya was employed at the Government Legal Department where she represented and advised the Home Office and the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport on issues ranging from data protection to the creation of new criminal offences.

Prior to being called to the Bar she gained experience at Herbert Smith Freehills LLP as a paralegal, working exclusively on the RBS Rights Issue litigation, and worked as a Legal Officer in the Presidency of the International Criminal Court.
Contributed to

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Environmental review
Environmental review
Practice notes

This Practice Note sets out the legislative background to environmental review and explains the detail of how environmental review proceedings can be brought. It covers pre-action, parties, commencing proceedings, evidence and disclosure, the hearing, remedies and relief, appeal and costs.

Practice Area

Panel

  • Contributing Author

Qualified Year

  • 2017

Experience

  • Government Legal Department (2017 - 2019)
  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP (2015 - 2016)
  • International Criminal Court (2014 - 2015)

Membership

  • Health and Safety Lawyers’ Association
  • Constitutional and Administrative Law Bar Association (ALBA)

Qualifications

  • BPTC (2017)
  • LLM (Public International Law) (2014)
  • LLB (2013)

Education

  • University of Law, London (2017)
  • Leiden University (2014)
  • Trinity College Dublin (2013)

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