Liam Chin.

  • First Six Pupil
  • Year of call 2022
Practice Profile

Liam joined Chambers as a first six pupil in October 2022, and has been on his feet since April 2023. He accepts instructions in the Magistrates' Court, Youth Court and Crown Court. He also accepts instructions in other areas of Chambers' work such as regulatory matters and professional discipline.

Before joining us, he enjoyed a successful career as a chef, working in some of the world’s best restaurants, before establishing an extremely busy and rewarding private practice.

In law, Liam has worked for the Freedom Law Clinic, reviewing sentences for joint enterprise since Jogee. Liam sought to find sentences which could be deemed unsafe, with specific regard, but not limited to, the absence of alternative routes to verdict.

Liam has held the position of board member with the Independent Monitoring Board commissioned by The Ministry of Justice. His role was to go into prisons and make sure the rights of prisoners and employees were adhered to. He worked tirelessly to make sure those rights were observed during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Liam is heavily involved in various outreach projects and promotes a diverse and inclusive Bar. He is committed to access to justice.

Liam is friendly and approachable; he draws on his wealth of experience and knowledge to build strong and effective relationships.

Qualifications
  • 2022 Bar Practice Course, University of Law – Very Competent
  • 2022 LLM in Legal Practice, University of Law – Distinction
  • 2021 LLB Hons, The Open University – First Class
Scholarships and Prizes
  • 2022 Kalisher Trust Advocacy Training Program
  • 2021 Gray’s Inn Wilfred Watson Scholarship
  • 2021 Gray’s Inn Residential Scholarship

Liam Chin news.

Crucible Pupil Diary: May 2023.

Camila Ferraro

31/05/2023

Crucible Pupil Diary: Update 5.

Liam Chin

21/03/2023

Diary: Life as a Crucible Pupil - Month 3.

Camila Ferraro

02/02/2023

Diary: Life as a Crucible Pupil - Month 2.

Camila Ferraro

12/12/2022

Diary: Life as a Crucible Pupil - Month 1.

Liam Chin

07/11/2022

The first in a series of updates from our Pupils

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Camila Ferraro and Liam Chin commence pupillage.

Liam Chin

03/10/2022