| Year of birth | 1964 |
| Year of call | 1989 |
| Inn | Middle Temple |
| Circuit | South Eastern and European |
| Recorder | 2006 |
| Languages | French, Greek |
| Full CV |
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An experienced regulatory and disciplinary practitioner whose practice encompasses both a civil and international dimension.
He has for many years acted before disciplinary committees of various regulatory bodies. This includes the General Medical Council where he appears at Adjudication stage and in the High Court, the General Dental Council, the Nursing & Midwifery Council, the General Social Care Council and others.
He regularly advises in foreign jurisdictions and recently completed the Diploma in European Competition Law at King’s College, London.
He also regularly defends in cases of murder, fraud, hijacking and other serious offences. His fraud work involves offences of all descriptions including those created to fund terrorist activities in the United Kingdom and beyond.
He also often chairs meetings between multinational corporations and non-governmental organisations both in England and abroad.
Notable Cases
| Case name | GSCC v Ward & Christou ('Baby P') | Case name | GMC v Jacobs |
| Appearance | Presenting for GSCC | Appearance | Presenting for GMC |
| Detail | Advised and represented the General Social Care Council ('GSCC') in its case against the Haringey Social Worker and Team Leader responsible for Peter Connelly’s ('Baby P') case. The case was the first where the GSCC sought to argue the joinder of registrants despite its rules not expressly permitting the same. Registrants accepted all allegations made against them, and after hearing submissions the Committee found them guilty of misconduct and suspended their registrations | Detail | Multi-factorial case against a female general practitioner who had failed to onwardly refer patients and then sought to amend computer records to hide that failing. |
| Case name | GMC v Jeevaratnam | Case name | R v Kaci & Others |
| Appearance | Presenting for GMC | Appearance | Defence |
| Detail | Case against junior doctor who had deliberately added to a patient's medical records to suggest she had carried a certain medical examination which she had not, unaware that the 'unaltered' medical notes had already been faxed to the Coroner. | Detail | Multi-million pound credit card fraud allegedly funding the activities of the Al-Qaeda terrorist organisation |