David Vaughan CBE QC

In over 45 years of practice, of which 27 years have been as Queen's Counsel, David Vaughan has appeared in over 100 cases before the European Court of Justice and the Court of First Instance of the European Communities.  He has appeared in both direct actions and in references from national courts.  Many of these are cases of the greatest significance in competition and in general EU law.  He has appeared mainly for private enterprises seeking to challenge EU and national legislation or decisions.  He has also appeared in many of the most important EU cases before the House of Lords, the Court of Appeal and the High Court. 

He has sat as Recorder, Deputy High Court Judge, and Judge of the Courts of Appeal of Jersey and of Guernsey.  He is also an accredited CEDR Mediator.