Mark joined chambers as a pupil in October 2022 and is building experience in all of chambers’ practice areas. He is undertaking his pupillage under the supervision of Rebecca Davies.
Prior to commencing pupillage, Mark worked for the Bar’s pro bono charity, Advocate, as a caseworker. He has also worked as a Court Clerk at the Royal Courts of Justice, clerking small claim & fast track trials.
Further, Mark acted as a legal assistant to a barrister for the duration of a complex fact-finding hearing in public law child proceedings concerning allegations of fabricated illness.
Mark ranked first in his year on the Bar Course at the Inns of Court College of Advocacy, being awarded the Derek Wood QC prize for best overall performance. He also achieved the highest mark in the Examination-in-Chief & Cross-Examination final assessments.
Whilst completing his degree, Mark undertook a year of professional training which included a semester studying abroad in New Zealand; and a four-month placement with Guildford Chambers.
