Year of Call 1976
Millfield School and Kings College London.
Qualifications: LL.B. Hons., Associate of King's College, Bar Finals
Member of The Chancery Bar Association, The Planning and Environment Bar Association, The Professional Negligence Bar Association and The Western Circuit. A former long standing Member, and twice past Chairman, of the Bar Representation Committee in Lincoln's Inn. Elected a Bencher of Lincoln's Inn in 1999. Formerly a Borough Councillor and Chairman of Development Services Committee of Hertsmere Borough Council.
February 2002: Deputy Chancery Master
March 2004: Deputy Adjudicator to HM Land Registry
An experienced practitioner and advocate with a very wide field of practice.
Michael Jefferis has a broad practice but specialises in giving advice and when necessary, litigating over property matters. He has a great deal of experience. He has been in busy full time practice, dealing with chancery and planning work, for over 20 years. He has a rare combination of knowledge, in that he has a very detailed and practical knowledge of restrictive covenants and easements and the like, as well as knowledge and experience of the planning and highways aspects of developments. He has attended numerous public inquiries, planning and enforcement appeals and has been involved with a number of local government and judicial review cases.