Military

 
 
 
 
 

Overview

Wherever the Court Martial, 9BR Chambers offers a comprehensive service for military personnel through our extensive experience of military and firearms law worldwide.

Counsel from 9BR Chambers are instructed in the military courts and under the procedures of the Armed Forces Act 2006. We have acted in high-profile Court Martial cases and represented men and women at all ranks across all service areas. We have experience of Service Civilian Courts, advice in relation to disciplinary or service-related issues and IHL and LOAC and appellate representation in the Court Marshall Appeal Court and judicial review. Our counsel travel to foreign jurisdictions to represent service personnel.

Several of our barristers have military experience and with our international team we offer a uniquely comprehensive service that covers war crimes, criminal offences committed operationally or non-operationally in conflicts, and those serious crimes coming within the ambit of universal jurisdiction.