Tony Fisher
Senior partner, Fisher Jones Greenwood Solicitors. He is a Fellow of the Human Rights Centre at the University of Essex and is a member and former Chair of the Human Rights Committee of the Law Society of England and Wales
Contact info
- Email:
- TFisher@fjg.co.uk
OpinionWhy we need to support lawyers in Turkey
International responses to the prosecution of 1,500 colleagues can have an effect.
OpinionWho regulates our regulator?
Revelations about the SRA’s communications with government in the Leigh Day case are deeply disturbing. We need an independent inquiry into the regulator’s behaviour.
OpinionEndangered lawyers: Poland's creeping coup
Poland has taken a step closer to authoritarianism. Lawyers everywhere should protest.
OpinionMilitary claims: killing the lawyers?
Politicians and the press must stop vilifying lawyers for doing their job and upholding the rule of law.
OpinionTurkey and the rule of law
In the wake of Turkey’s failed coup, the purge of its judiciary is a deeply troubling development.
OpinionOur defence of the oppressed
The debate about independent regulation must take account of our obligation to protect endangered lawyers.