Debra Powell

CALLED TO THE BAR 1995

Junior Counsel

General Profile

Background

1976 - 1989 Brighton & Hove High School
1990 - 1993 Nottingham University (BA (Law) 2:1)
1993 - 1994 Research Assistant at the Law Commission

2007 Appointed Treasury Counsel (B panel)

Email: dpowell@3serjeantsinn.com

Directory Comments

Debra is recommended in police law by leading legal directory Chambers & Partners.

Debra Powell maintains a solid practice that covers civil actions and disciplinary work, as well as police pensions work. Chambers and Partners 2010

The "sharp and forthright" Debra Powell has an enviable reputation for high-quality clinical negligence work. Sources note that she is "excellent at handling experts in conference." Chambers and Partners 2010

'Debra Powell is often the first choice for police pensions cases, having acted in a number of related Administrative Court hearings. She is hailed as a national expert on the police side of the argument in this niche area of work.' Chambers & Partners 2009