Masters of the Bench

Full Title: Mr John Powell KC

Category: Ordinary Bencher

Bench Call Date: 22-06-1998

Call Date: 18-07-1974

Bio:

Education: Christ College, Brecon; Amman Valley Grammar School; Trinity Hall, Cambridge; MA; LLB; Harmsworth Scholar

Admission: 12 January 1972; Call 18 July 1974; in practice 1974-; QC 1990; President, Society of Construction Law 1991-93; Head of Chambers 1997-99; Member, Bar Council 1997-2004; Chairman, Bar Law Reform Committee 1997-98; Recorder 2000-; Deputy High Court Judge

Publications: Professional Negligence, 1982- (joint); Encyclopaedia of Financial Services Law, 1987- (joint); Palmer’s Company Law, 1987 & 92; Issues and Offers of Company Securities, 1988; articles in legal journals

Recreations: Travel; Mountains; Current Affairs