Amy Street

CALLED TO THE BAR 2002

Junior Counsel

Employment Profile

Background

2003 Tenancy at 3 Serjeants' Inn

2002-2003 Pupillage at 3 Serjeants' Inn

(Supervisors: Jon Holl-Allen, Angus Moon QC and John Beggs QC)

2001-2002 BVC, Inner Temple Princess Royal Scholar; called to the Bar

2000-2001 MA Medical Ethics and Law (Distinction; Prize for Best Dissertation), Centre of Medical Law and Ethics, King’s College London

1996-2000 BA Law with German Law (2:1 Scholarship), New College, University of Oxford (including a year at Bonn University)

Amy sings with the City of London Choir: http://www.cityoflondonchoir.org/

Email: astreet@3serjeantsinn.com

Directory Comments

Amy is recommended in police law by Chambers & Partners.

Amy Street is viewed as “a straight down the line, no-nonsense advocate, who is building a highly impressive practice.” She focuses on judicial reviews and also represents many forces in civil actions and disciplinary work. As an indication of the strides she is making, she appeared in the Austin v Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis case. Chambers and Partners 2010

'Amy Street has been identified as a name to watch.' Chambers & Partners 2009

Nature of Practice

Amy is frequently instructed in cases with complex legal issues. She has a substantial High Court practice. Her employment related practice includes the following:

Police complaints and misconduct
Human resources issues for police officers: eg matters under the annexes to the Home Secretary’s determinations under the Police Regulations 2003
Police pensions
Discrimination
Human rights

Reported and other cases of Interest

Involved in Skidmore v Dartford & Gravesham NHS Trust [2003] ICR 721, concerning the misconduct procedure under NHS consultants' employment contracts.