Benjamin Myers
- Call:
- 1994 Inner Temple
- Education:
- BA (Hons) University of Leeds
- LLM (International and European Human Rights Law) University of Leeds
- Practice:
- Serious and complex criminal law; murder, fraud, drug trafficking, national and international organised crime, anti-terrorism legislation, rape, historic sexual abuse, armed robbery, wide experience of appellate matters.
- Public law; judicial review relating to criminal law, police powers, mental health, prison law.
- Human rights; criminal law, prison law and actions under the Human Rights Act 1998.
- Experience:
- Benjamin Myers lectures other legal professionals on criminal law and human rights and is a tutor in the protection of rights in international law at the University of Leeds. He is a former Junior of the Northern Circuit and features in Chambers Guide to the UK Legal Profession as a leading junior in crime on the Northern Circuit. He is a member of the Criminal Bar Association and JUSTICE.