Alex Ustych

Alex specialises in data protection/information law, inquests/inquiries, public law, police law and workplace stress claims. He is frequently instructed in high- value and complex private and public law cases with data protection, privacy and freedom of expression dimensions. Alex is on the Attorney General’s B Panel of Counsel and ranked as a leading junior in The Legal 500 for Data Protection, and Inquests and Inquiries.

About me

Before joining the Bar, Alex worked within the asylum/human rights litigation sector for several years.

He is fluent in Ukrainian and speaks Russian.

Professional & academic

  • 2010 – Called to the Bar by Gray’s Inn – Awarded the Inn’s Bedingfield Scholarship as well as an LLM scholarship 2010 – Bar Vocational Course at BPP (London)
  • 2010 – (BPP) LLM (distinction) – dual focus on disability discrimination under the Equality Act and Coroners’ Inquests involving police/public authorities
  • 2008 – Durham University, LLB (First)