Platt v Isle of Wight Council UKSC 28 - a Supreme Court appeal concerning whether an offence is committed when a parent takes a child out of school for a term-time holidayĪldi v Advertising Standards Agency – acting for Tesco, the proposed interested party in a judicial review concerning the ASA’s review of a Tesco advert (on the application of Miller) v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union UKSC 5 - representing Scotland in the Supreme Court case concerning the government's power to give notice to leave the EU under Article 50 She acts routinely for both claimants and defendants and has substantial experience in representing the Government as a member of the Attorney General’s B Panel of Counsel.Īs well as an extensive advisory practice, her notable instructions include:Ĭoughlan v Cabinet Office UKSC 11 – acting for the Cabinet Office in a judicial review challenging voter ID pilots in local elections (Supreme Court judgment pending)īayer v NHS Darlington CCG and o'rs EWCA Civ 449 - acting for the claimant in a judicial review challenging the policy of various Northern CCGs to prefer the use of a cancer drug not licensed for the treatment of eye diseases over the licensed products on the grounds of cost She has acted in some of the landmark Supreme Court cases in this field, including the voter ID judicial review ( Coughlan), the seminal Brexit case ( Miller 1) and the term-time holiday case ( Platt v Isle of Wight). She has a wide-ranging practice in this area and is particularly sought after in complex and creative judicial reviews, especially those that involve a crossover between public law and EU, competition or commercial law.Įmily appears, both led and unled, in a wide range of courts, tribunals and internal regulatory procedures. She is a member of the Attorney General’s B Panel of Counsel.Įmily is described in the directories as being an “incredibly smart, tactically sound” lawyer in the field of public and administrative law. She edits the counter-terrorism sections of the White Book and is the Member Secretary of the Administrative Law Bar Association She has also completed a six month international law fellowship at the American Society of International Law in Washington DC and a secondment in pharmaceutical regulation at Olswang LLP. Before coming to the Bar, Emily taught European Human Rights Law and Roman Law at Oxford University. She is consistently highly ranked in the legal directories, where she has recently been described as being “A brilliant legal talent who cuts to the chase and gets the work done with speed and superb quality” “incredibly smart, tactically sound as well as being really pleasant and supportive to work with” “A great junior to instruct” "Very practical, knowledgeable and highly commercial in her advice"’ "An excellent legal mind and a great team player, diligent and efficient and great at written advocacy” and “a future superstar”.Įmily read law at Oxford University (including a year studying French Law at Université Paris II Panthéon- Assas) and also completed an LL.M at New York University, specialising in public international law and counter terrorism. She is particularly sought after in complex judicial review claims, pharmaceutical regulation and competition damages. Emily MacKenzie is a leading junior with a practice spanning public, competition, EU, commercial and regulatory law.
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