Doughty Street strengthens public law and civil liberties team with four barristers including QC

Doughty Street Chambers has added four barristers including a QC to its public law and civil liberties and human rights team.

Stephen Knafler QC, who joins from Landmark Chambers, practises across the whole area of public law and also undertakes property, planning and commercial cases.

He advises and represents individuals, public authorities, regulators and commercial operators. He has appeared in more than 200 reported cases and many high value and/or sensitive mediations, the set said.

Three barristers have meanwhile joined from Garden Court Chambers:

  • Maya Sikand
  • Shu Shin Luh
  • Anthony Vaughan

The four barristers have joined this month.