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Richard Lissack QC



Ambassador for Action Aid

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Public Law
Case/Court Solicitors Type of Case/Comment
Jack Alderman
US Supreme Court
Clifford Chance London and New York Pro-bono death row case – see
www.exoneratejack.org
Burke v GMC
ECHR
Irwin Mitchell
London
Test case re right to life
Re Parliament Act
House of Lords
Allen and Overy Constitutional Law case
Gregory v Portsmouth City Council
House of Lords
Wilkinsons Scope and extent of the tort of malicious prosecution
London Borough of Richmond
House of Lords
Local Authority Solicitors Public Law - Judicial Review
Care in the community £50m annually turns on result & £800m back payments
Nolan v USA
Court of Appeal
Rowleys Landmark case on state immunity and employees rights
Lake v BTP
Court of Appeal
Weightmans Employment law appeal
Roads v Central Trains
Court of Appeal
DRC Disability discrimination case re access
Smith v Churchill
Court of Appeal
DRC Disability discrimination case
2005
Collins v National Theatre
Court of Appeal
Ann Cutting Disability Discrimination Act construction
Vakante v Addey School
Court of Appeal
Lewisham Borough Test case re European Directive and illegality
Royal Bank of Scotland v Allen
Court of Appeal
Cobbetts Disability Discrimination Act construction
Re Scottish Ban on Hunting
Outer House
Allen and Overy Domestic and European law aspects of Act
Re Hunting Act 2005
Divisional Court
Allen and Overy Domestic and European law aspects of Bill
Sutovic and North London Coroner
Divisional Court
Sutovic and Hartigan Judicial Review/Section 13 claim for new inquest after death in Belgrade
Re Richard Neale
Administrative Court
Alexander Harris Judicial review re public inquiry refusal
Re Statutory Liability Berrymans Advice for all major insurers re carve out
from strict liability provisions
Re Foot and Mouth Disease
Administrative Court
CWC Judicial Review re Inquiries into Foot and Mouth Disease
Re ASU
Administrative Court
Pannone Class action for farmers over ban on swill feeding
Re 250 claimants
QBD
Leigh Day Class action – Equal Pay Act
Hong Kong v China
High Court
P C Woo
Hong Kong
Judicial review of decision of RPC to close
Hong Kong schools
Re L
High Court
Alexander Harris Test case re right to treatment for infant
Harold Shipman
Public Inquiry
Alexander Harris Counsel for bereaved families
Zahid Mubarek
Public Inquiry
Alexander Harris Counsel advising the IMB
Bristol Royal Infirmary Inquiry
Public Inquiry
Joint lead solicitors Clinical Negligence
Counsel bereaved and injured 1998-2000
Re Southall Rail Inquiry
Public Inquiry
Chief Solicitor
BRB
Inquiry into Rail Crash
Re Ladbroke Grove Rail Inquiry
Public Inquiry
Chief Solicitor
BRB
Inquiry into Rail Crash
Royal Brompton Hospital Inquiry
Internal Inquiry
Field Fisher Waterhouse London
Neale Inquiry
Private Inquiry
Alexander Harris Advising Counsel for the victims
Re Burns Inquiry

Allen and Overy Public Inquiry into Hunting with Hounds
Re Lawrence Dallaglio RFU Disciplinary Proceedings Edwin Coe Lincolns Inn For the RFU in proceedings against former England Rugby Captain