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Called to the Bar by Lincoln’s Inn and appointed Queen’s Counsel in 2010 in both the Civil and Criminal law sections, Gerard Forlin KC’s broad practice covers civil, criminal and commercial litigation; environment; fire; corporate governance (including bribery and corruption); major event planning & crowd safety; crisis management; health and safety; aviation; inquests and inquiries; local authority governance and services; and regulatory law. Gerard Forlin KC was also called to the Bar of Ireland in 2020, after passing the Irish Bar Examination. He was named England’s Regulatory Barrister of the Year by the Global 100 in 2023.
Gerard currently inter alia is instructed in relation to Grenfell Tower, the Shoreham air crash, an F1 case and numerous other cases both in the UK and all over the world. Gerard is known globally in his various fields of practice and has worked from Vancouver in Canada to Queenstown in New Zealand. Also, from the Falkland Islands and South Georgia in the Antarctic Ocean to Seoul in Korea and Beijing in China. He has worked in over 65 countries, one of only a tiny handful of London Barristers to have ever achieved this.