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Mr Henry Blaxland KC

Henry Blaxland

Full Title: Mr Henry Blaxland KC

Category: Ordinary Bencher

Bench Call Date: 12-04-2016

Call Date: 21-11-1978

Bio:

Henry Blaxland Q.C. was called in 1978. He joined his current set, Garden Court Chambers, in 1979 when there were 15 members. There are now 180 members. He was elected Head of Chambers in 2012. He has practised almost exclusively in criminal law for his entire career at the Bar. He took silk in 2002. He currently specialises in fraud and terrorism. He has appeared in many high profile criminal appeals. He is the vice chair of the Criminal Appeal Lawyers Association.