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Natalie Pratt

Call: 2018

Barrister

Natalie has a broad chancery practice spanning all of Chambers’ core practice areas, and has appeared in the Supreme Court, Court of Appeal, High Court, County Court and First-tier Tribunal. Natalie specialises in injunction proceedings, including against persons unknown and in the context of protests (such as the recent ‘Just Stop Oil’ and ‘Animal Rebellion’ protests), and associated committal proceedings.

In particular, Natalie appeared as junior counsel in London Borough of Barking and Dagenham & Ors v Persons Unknown & Ors [2022] EWCA Civ 13 (and the subsequent Supreme Court appeal, awaiting judgment), Thurrock Council & Anr v Adams & Ors [2022] EWHC 1324 (QB), Arla Foods Limited & Anr v Persons Unknown (BL-2022-001396) and MBR Acres Limited & Ors v Free the MBR Beagles & Ors [2021] EWHC 2996 (QB).

Before joining the Bar, Natalie lectured the law of property and trusts, and was awarded a PhD for a thesis titled ‘The Real Tragedy of the Commons: The Absence of Suitable Institutions in English Law to Secure Mutual Self-Interest Commons’.