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Contact with chambers should be made through the Practice Management Team. They are happy to discuss client requirements and provide further information on such matters as the expertise and experience of individual members, fees, working practices and languages spoken. We have members able to work in French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Swedish, Greek and Chinese (Mandarin).

Outside working hours, a member of our team is always available to be contacted on matters of an urgent nature. Contact should be made using the Chambers main number or email.

Visiting Twenty Essex: Our London premises welcome guests at No 23 Essex Street. Step-free access is available via Milford Lane, with elevator access to all floors in No 23.

Singapore office: For client enquiries please contact our Head of BD, Asia Pacific, Katie-Beth Jones, and for all other queries please contact Lynn Quek. Out-of-office-hours calls will automatically be diverted to our practice management team in London.

London

20 Essex Street
London
WC2R 3AL

[email protected]
t: +44 20 7842 1200

Singapore

28 Maxwell Road
#02-03 Maxwell Chambers Suites
Singapore 069120

[email protected]
t: +65 62257230

Contact

Contact with chambers should be made through the Practice Management Team. They are happy to discuss client requirements and provide further information on such matters as the expertise and experience of individual members, fees, working practices and languages spoken. We have members able to work in French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Swedish, Greek and Chinese (Mandarin).

Outside working hours, a member of our team is always available to be contacted on matters of an urgent nature. Contact should be made using the Chambers main number or email.

Visiting Twenty Essex: Our London premises welcome guests at No 23 Essex Street. Step-free access is available via Milford Lane, with elevator access to all floors in No 23.

Singapore office: For client enquiries please contact our Head of BD, Asia Pacific, Katie-Beth Jones, and for all other queries please contact Lynn Quek. Out-of-office-hours calls will automatically be diverted to our practice management team in London.

London

20 Essex Street
London
WC2R 3AL

[email protected]
t: +44 20 7842 1200

Singapore

28 Maxwell Road
#02-03 Maxwell Chambers Suites
Singapore 069120

[email protected]
t: +65 62257230

Alicia Lawson

Alicia Lawson

Call: 2023

Languages: French (proficient), Spanish (conversational)

Alicia is developing a broad practice across chambers’ core practice areas.

She enjoys working as sole counsel and as part of a team. As sole counsel, she has appeared in the High Court, the London Circuit Commercial Court, and the County Court. As part of a team, she has appeared in the Court of Appeal, and has advocacy experience in the Chancery Division and the TCC.

Notably, she has acted in several cases relating to the Fundão Dam collapse, including in Município de Mariana and others v BHP Group (UK) and BHP Group, one of The Lawyer Magazine’s “Top 10 Appeals for 2026”.

Prior to joining chambers and alongside her legal studies, Alicia worked in the legal team at the Good Law Project, and as a legal researcher for the AIRE Centre, contributing to a series of papers on multinational liability for human rights and environmental harms. Alicia is committed to pro bono work in this area. She recently contributed to a draft Bill as part of a Report on the UK’s Forced Labour and Human Rights Legislative Framework, published by the UK Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner.

Before coming to the Bar, Alicia had a successful career in business. In 2016 she was listed as one of Forbes Magazine’s “30 under 30” social entrepreneurs.

Alicia has a double first-class degree in Classics, from Wadham College, Oxford, where she was awarded several academic scholarships and prizes. She completed her GDL with distinction at City University, London.

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