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Emily Carter

Emily is a partner within the public law team, specialising in representing clients in investigations, inquisitorial proceedings and information law. Her background within criminal and regulatory proceedings has provided her with a balance of defence and prosecution experience and a particular strength in dealing with complex, large-scale matters. Emily has been involved in a number of high-profile public inquiries and inquests. She has represented clients in the Independent Inquiry into Child Sex Abuse, Northern Irish Inquiry into Renewable Heat Incentives, Mid Staffordshire NHS Trust public inquiry, Baha Mousa public inquiry and the inquest into the death of Jean Charles de Menezes. She has acted for a number of professional regulators in the healthcare, security and financial sectors. Emily advises in relation to judicial review and statutory appeal proceedings. She advises upon public law remedies across the areas of her work, including inquests, inquiries, misconduct and disciplinary proceedings. She advises individuals and organisations concerning compliance with data protection legislation, as well as the exercise of individual data protection rights and data breaches. · Kingsley Napley LLP

EnglandPublic Law, Criminal Litigation

About

Partner in Kingsley Napley LLP's public law team based in England, specialising in representing clients in investigations, inquisitorial proceedings and information law. She has experience in criminal and regulatory proceedings, has acted in multiple high-profile public inquiries and inquests, and advises on judicial review, statutory appeals, disciplinary proceedings and data protection compliance and breaches.

Practice areas

Public LawCriminal LitigationRegulatory & Professional DisciplineInvestigationsData ProtectionInquests & Inquiries

Office

Expertise

Healthcare RegulationSecurity Sector RegulationFinancial Sector RegulationPublic Inquiries & InquestsJudicial Review & Statutory AppealsData Protection & PrivacyInvestigations (Criminal and Regulatory)

Education

  • LLB, Victoria University of Wellington (1999)
  • BA Criminology, Victoria University of Wellington (1999)

Admissions

  • Barrister and Solicitor, New Zealand (1999)
  • Solicitor, England and Wales (2003)