Michael Polak Installed as Court Assistant

Jan 13, 2025

The Court of Assistants to the Guild of Young Freemen is delighted to welcome Michael Polak as Court Assistant.

Michael Polak is a barrister specialising in international, criminal, public, and human rights law. He is the a past Chair of the Young Bar of The Bar Council of England and Wales, past President of Middle Temple Young Barristers’ Association, and past Chair of the Human Rights Lawyers’ Association Young Lawyers Committee where he started the annual judicial review competition and journal, the Young Human Rights Lawyer. He is a Freeman of the The Worshipful Company of Drapers. In his free time, Michael enjoys traveling, spearfishing, and playing football.

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