Jeremy Hyam
Call: 1995
jeremy.hyam@1cor.com
Profile
Jeremy Hyam is a specialist in Administrative and Public Law, Human Rights, Health and Regulatory Law, Education, Environmental Law and Professional Negligence (including Clinical Negligence). He has particular experience in all aspects of health law, including Mental Health, the regulation and discipline of doctors; GMS contracts, the Health and Social Care Act, the Care Standards Tribunal, and cases concerning eligibility for and access to treatment including cases concerning community care. Directories Jeremy is ranked as a leading junior in Administrative and Public Law, Environmental Law, Civil Liberties and Clinical Negligence in Chambers and Partners 2010, and as a leading junior in Environmental Law in the Legal 500 2009.
Administrative and Public Law
Jeremy Hyam is a "personable and adventurous advocate" who is particularly active in health, education and community care. (Chambers UK 2010)
Jeremy Hyam wins praise as an excellent advocate who can argue anything any which way he wants to. Solicitors recommend him if you want a “well-organised barrister with a sure-footed approach.” (Chambers UK 2008)
Clinical Negligence
Solicitors are appreciative of the work Hyam puts into their cases, with one stating: "I find Jeremy to be an invaluable ally on my cases; he is extremely bright and an excellent person to bat ideas off." (Chambers UK 2010)
Environmental Law
The “unflappable and extremely genial” Jeremy Hyam has been increasingly visible in the environmental courts and has a robust reputation for nuisance and waste cases. Recent highlights include his work with South West Water in relation to the collapse of a sewer. (Chambers UK 2010)
Civil Liberties
Jeremy Hyam is "a quiet and persuasive authority, who carries a lot of intellectual weight." Clients highlight the speed at which he can turn things around and his direct, effective advocacy.
(Chambers UK 2010) Publications "Human Rights and Mental Health" (Chapter in Human Rights and the Common Law: Hart Publishing 2000) Appointments Attorney General's A Panel of Counsel 2009-
Attorney General's B Panel of Counsel 2004-2009
Special Advocate 2007- Significant cases include the following
R (On the application of Wright and others) (Appellants) v Secretary of State for Health and another (Respondents) [2009] UKHL 3 R (Rayner) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department [2007] EWHC 1028 R (Rahman) v. Haringey Teaching Primary Care Trust [2007] EWHC 584 HM Revenue and Customs v. Gracechurch Management Services [2007] EWHC 755; HM Revenue and Customs v. EB Central Services [2007] EWHC 201 R (Singapore Medical Council) v General Medical Council [2006] EWHC 3277 R (Watts) v Bedford Primary Care Trust [2006] ECJ (Grand Chamber) Case C-372/04 R (Wyatt) v Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust [2006] EWCA Civ 529 R (JB) v Haddock, Rigby and Wood [2006] HRLR 40; [2006] Lloyds Rep Med 433 R (B) v SS (1) SOAD (2) SoSH (3) [2006] 1 WLR 810; [2006] HRLR 14 R (Malik) v Waltham Forest Primary Care Trust [2006] 3 All ER 71
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