Profile

• BA (Hons) Lancaster (Comparative Religious Studies & Philosophy)
• Member of ELA
• Called to the Bar 1981

Franklin Evans has extensive experience of common law civil litigation. His predominant areas of practice are employment and professional negligence (including clinical negligence). He has an interest in charities and property law and a special interest in religious liberty, whether this arises in criminal, civil or public law. He is currently chairman of Christian Solidarity Worldwide and since 1988 has been involved in religious liberty cases in the UK and many other countries. He sits as a Deputy District Judge.

CASES OF INTEREST

White v. White [1983] Fam. 54 (CA)

Williams v. Roffey Bros. & Nicholls Ltd. [1991] 1QB 1 (CA)

R. v. L. B. of Tower Hamlets ex p.Rouf (1991) 23 HLR 660 (CA)

Re.Homes Assured Corpn plc

Official Receiver v. Dobson [1994] 2 BCLC 71

Timeplan Education Group Ltd. v. NUT [1997] EWCA Civ 832

Harris v. Richard Lawson Autologistics Ltd. [2002] EWCA Civ. 442

Brunsdon v. (1)Pattinson & Brewer (2) RMT [2006] EWHC 1562