Charles Michael Lavery QC (died April 2019) was a Northern Irish barrister who was active in the Bloody Sunday Inquiry.[1][2][3][4]

Charles Michael Lavery QC
Born(1934-06-10)June 10, 1934
Died(2019-04-25)April 25, 2019
NationalityIrish
OccupationBarrister

Lavery was born on June 10, 1934, in Portadown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. He pursued his higher education at Trinity College, Dublin, where he obtained his Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree. He later earned a Master of Laws (LLM) degree from Queen’s University, Belfast.[5][6]

In recognition of his contributions to the legal field, Lavery was appointed as a Queen's Counsel in 1971, denoted by the initials "QC" after his name. [7]

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  1. ^ McConville, Marie Louise (27 April 2019). "Leading barrister Michael Lavery QC remembered as 'one of the outstanding advocates of his generation'". The Irish News.
  2. ^ "'Outstanding advocate' Michael Lavery held in high esteem by legal profession". Belfasttelegraph. Retrieved 3 June 2019 – via www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk.
  3. ^ "Large congregation for funeral of Michael Lavery QC - 'one of the outstanding advocates of his generation'". www.portadowntimes.co.uk. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Michael Lavery, QC, obituary". 27 May 2019. Retrieved 3 June 2019 – via www.thetimes.co.uk.
  5. ^ "Large congregation for funeral of Michael Lavery QC - 'one of the outstanding advocates of his generation'". News Letter. The Newsroom. 30 April 2019. Retrieved 18 May 2023.
  6. ^ "Michael Lavery obituary: Barrister known for mastery of evidence and arguments". Irish Times. 5 September 2019. Retrieved 18 May 2023.
  7. ^ "Large congregation for funeral of Michael Lavery QC - 'one of the outstanding advocates of his generation'". News Letter. The Newsroom. 30 April 2019. Retrieved 18 May 2023.