Law firm and leading lawyer rankings

Editorial

Other

All countries

Public law – Leading juniors

1
- Guy Adams - St John's Chambers ‘A very methodical barrister.’
- Laura Baines - No.18 Barristers Chambers ‘Very experienced in immigration and asylum matters.’
- David Fletcher - St John's Chambers ‘Noted for his expertise in judicial reviews.’
- Louise Jones - Guildhall Chambers ‘Experienced across the spectrum of public law cases.’
- Jorren Knibbe - Guildhall Chambers ‘Very personable and client-friendly.’
- Nadia Motraghi - Old Square Chambers ‘A first-class advocate.’
- Rebecca Stickler - Guildhall Chambers ‘Very experienced in public law cases from the health and social care sectors.’

Find out which law firms are representing which Public law clients in Regional Bar using The Legal 500's new comprehensive database of law firm/client relationships. Instantly search over 925,000 relationships, including over 83,000 Fortune 500, 46,000 FTSE350 and 13,000 DAX 30 relationships globally. Access is free for in-house lawyers, and by subscription for law firms. For more information, contact david.burgess@legal500.com.

CLICK HERE TO VISIT THE WHO REPRESENTS WHO SITE

Counsel at Guildhall Chambers have expertise in judicial reviews, and in this context, Rebecca Stickler frequently represents individuals and public bodies in challenges to the lawfulness of decisions made in the health, social care and human rights spheres. Jorren Knibbe is well known for handling public procurement disputes.

Laura Baines at No.18 Barristers Chambers has established expertise in immigration cases, in which she is well known for representing both appellants and the Home Office.

Old Square Chambers houses Nadia Motraghi, who continues to represent trade unions in the ongoing Pitchford Inquiry concerning allegations of blacklisting and victimisation by undercover police.

Judicial reviews form the backbone of instructions for the public and administrative law group at St John's Chambers.

International comparative guides

Giving the in-house community greater insight to the law and regulations in different jurisdictions.

Select Practice Area

The Legal 500 United Kingdom - Events

Enterprise GC - UK

Enterprise GC provides a unique platform to address the evolving needs of the leading General Counsel from the UK's largest enterprise.

Search News and Articles

Press releases

The latest news direct from law firms. If you would like to submit press releases for your firm, send an email request to

Legal Developments in the UK

Legal Developments and updates from the leading lawyers in each jurisdiction. To contribute, send an email request to

Have Changes to The Spouse/Civil Partnership Minimum Income Threshold Made A Difference?

The plight ofthose denied a UK Spouse/CivilPartnership Visa or a Spouse/Civil Partnership Visa extension continues to feature in the headlines. In August 2018, the Guardian reported on one young woman, driven to attempt suicide after her fiancé, an Albanian national, was not permitted to enter the country. The Home Office ruled Paige Smith, a British Citizen, did not meet the £18,600 income threshold. It later transpired the Home Office lost a crucial payslip proving that Ms Smith met the criteria, a document the department had been sent four times by a Solicitor and Ms Smith’s MP. The appeal Judge took ten minutes to rule the Visa should have been approved; however, the couple still had to wait two months for the Home Office to declare it would not appeal the decision.

- A Y & J Solicitors
BRIBERY AND THE RISK IT POSES TO TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES

With Microsoft’s activities in Hungary having come underinvestigation, Nicola Sharp explains why those at the cutting edge oftechnology need to be aware of the age-old dangers of bribery.

- Rahman Ravelli Solicitors
Visa options for international students to stay in the UK

What are the immigration options for Tier 4 visa students to stay in the UK after they graduate?

- DavidsonMorris
Three Reasons Why Your Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa May Be Refused

A Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa provides a gateway to entry and settlement in the UK for non-EEA individuals who wish to launch a start-up or invest in and become a director of a UK company running the business. There are advantages to entering Britain on the entrepreneur visa route; an applicant can bring their dependent family members with them, and there is also an opportunity to fast-track settlement applications if certain criteria are met.

- A Y & J Solicitors
Our growth continues with an office move for the team in Leeds

July 24, 2018

- Stowe Family Law
Four Law Society Excellence Award nominations for Moore Blatch

Moore Blatch has been nominated for four awards in this year’s Law Society Excellence Awards .

- Moore Blatch LLP
OBTAINING A DPA

With the SFO laying down tough conditions to those seeking adeferred prosecution agreement (DPA), Aziz Rahman examines what companies need todo to have a chance of securing one.

- Rahman Ravelli Solicitors
DEALING WITH AGENCIES THAT INVESTIGATE BUSINESS CRIME

Aziz Rahman outlines the powers and functions of the Serious Fraud Office, Financial Conduct Authority and National Crime Agency and explains how defence teams should respond to them.

- Rahman Ravelli Solicitors
CONDUCTING AN INTERNAL INVESTIGATION

Nicola Sharp and Syedur Rahman explain the value to companies of internal investigations and the importance of carrying them out correctly.

- Rahman Ravelli Solicitors
PREVENTING MONEY LAUNDERING IN THE GAMBLING INDUSTRY

With a bookmaker being ordered to pay millions for failing to prevent money laundering, Nicola Sharp and Syedur Rahman examine how the gambling industry can tackle the problem.

- Rahman Ravelli Solicitors

Press Releases in the UK