Ruaraidh Fitzpatrick
Ruaraidh commenced pupillage in October 2017 and was offered tenancy in July 2017. He now operates his own practice and accepts instructions in all of Cloisters’ practice areas.
Overview
Prior to pupillage, Ruaraidh had a background in legal academics, lecturing in employment, equalities, and human rights law at the University of Middlesex in Dubai and tutoring in public and administrative law at the University of Glasgow.
Previously, Ruaraidh worked as an intern at the Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law as a researcher on the centre's ‘Constitutional Crossroads' paper and as a Campaign Fellow on the 2012 Obama presidential re-election campaign.
In his first six, Ruaraidh assisted in the preparation for the Grenfell Tower Inquiry and in complex employment and discrimination proceedings in the Employment Tribunal.
Ruaraidh is currently supervised by Sheryn Omeri. He was previously supervised by Martin Seaward, Anna Beale and Daniel Lawson.
Previously, Ruaraidh worked as an intern at the Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law as a researcher on the centre's ‘Constitutional Crossroads' paper and as a Campaign Fellow on the 2012 Obama presidential re-election campaign.
In his first six, Ruaraidh assisted in the preparation for the Grenfell Tower Inquiry and in complex employment and discrimination proceedings in the Employment Tribunal.
Ruaraidh is currently supervised by Sheryn Omeri. He was previously supervised by Martin Seaward, Anna Beale and Daniel Lawson.
Awards
Queen Mother Scholarship, Middle Temple - BPTC
Award from the Royal Faculty of Procurators in Glasgow – CPE
Award from the Royal Faculty of Procurators in Glasgow – CPE
Appointments and memberships
Bar Human Rights Committee
Free Representation Unit
Free Representation Unit
Qualifications
LLB (Hons) (1st Class), the University of Glasgow
Diploma in Professional Legal Practice, the University of Glasgow
LLM (Distinction), the London School of Economics
CPE and BPTC, City Law School
Diploma in Professional Legal Practice, the University of Glasgow
LLM (Distinction), the London School of Economics
CPE and BPTC, City Law School