Selous commenced his probationary tenancy in Chambers in October 2024, having previously practised at a specialist tax set. He graduated from the GDL with the second highest mark in the country, and graduated from the BPTC as the highest ranked Middle Temple student in the country. He subsequently completed the LLM at Cambridge, where he attained a first, graduating top of his year in Public Law.
During his legal studies, Selous was an international mooting champion. Following pupillage, he was appointed to the Government C Panel after just two years in practice.
Selous accepts instructions across all of chambers’ practice areas, including commercial, insolvency, private client and property law. He also accepts instructions in tax-related matters.
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Education
LLM, University of Cambridge (First) [2018-2019]
BPTC, BPP University (Outstanding) [2015-2016]
GDL, BPP University (Distinction) [2014-2015]
MSci, University of Cambridge (Natural Sciences) [2010-2011]
MA, University of Cambridge (Natural Sciences) [2007-2010]
Previous Employment
Policy Officer, Civil Service / HM Diplomatic Service Fast Stream [2013-2018]
Analyst, UBS Investment Bank [2011-2013]
Scholarships, Awards & Prizes
Kemp-Gooderson Prize, University of Cambridge
Gooderson Memorial Grant, University of Cambridge
College Prize (St. Catharine’s College), University of Cambridge
College Scholarship (St. Catharine’s College), University of Cambridge
Baron Dr Ver Heyden de Lancey Prize, The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple
Certificate of Honour, The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple
Hong Kong Scholarship, The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple
Diplock Scholarship (BPTC), The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple
Diplock Scholarship (GDL), The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple
Daniel Lett Award (BPTC), Christ’s Hospital
Kirby Scholarship, Christ’s Hospital
