Agriculture

Leading Juniors

Leading juniors are those with significant experience of key cases, strong market recognition from both peers and clients, and are seen as future candidates for silk.

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Rebecca Cattermole

39 Essex Chambers

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Nathan Wells

Radcliffe Chambers

Ferocious intellect and thorough. Very personable and persuasive. First-rate advocate who deals with judges very well, making sure they fully understand the points being made.

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Ned Westaway

Francis Taylor Building

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Emily Windsor

Falcon Chambers

Emily Windsor has been exceptional in handling a complex, long-running agricultural matter that has touched on multiple facets of agricultural law. She combines deep technical expertise with a highly commercial and pragmatic approach, ensuring that her advice is always clear, confident, and tailored to the client’s objectives. Emily is incredibly astute and demonstrates a genuine commitment to her clients, taking the time to understand their priorities and providing consistent, strategic guidance throughout. She is approachable, responsive, and instills real confidence, even in the most challenging circumstances. Her breadth of knowledge across the agricultural sector is outstanding, and she is undoubtedly someone you want in your corner when navigating complex rural and land-related issues.

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Ashley Bowes

Landmark Chambers

Ashley is a true expert in his field. He is an absolute pleasure to work with, and you are always in safe hands. His advocacy is particularly impressive - both in court and in the inquiry context.

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Ciara Fairley

Falcon Chambers

Ciara can be relied upon to get to grips with complex matters, particularly those where unpicking and understanding intricate detail can make or break your case. Ciara demonstrates real tenacity for solving knotty legal issues and does not stop until she gets to the crux of an issue.

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Paul Wilmshurst

New Square Chambers

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Amy Berry

New Square Chambers

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Aidan Briggs

New Square Chambers

Aidan is to the point and deals with matters head-on. Aidan is good with clients and explains things in a way that is easy to understand.

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Mark Galtrey

Wilberforce Chambers

Mark is highly intelligent and very adept at dealing with complicated matters. He is very well regarded by clients. His advocacy is clear and precise.

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Greville Healey

Falcon Chambers

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Emyr Jones

Francis Taylor Building

Emyr is a fantastic barrister with a calm and measured courtroom presence. He does not shy away from dealing with the difficult points and has a terrific manner with his clients.

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Samuel Laughton

Ten Old Square

3

Jamie Sutherland

Falcon Chambers

Really good technically and in conference. Good client manner. Helpful and pleadings are very good. Written advice is accessible to the client.

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Guy Adams

New Square Chambers

Guy has an attention to detail and manages to control the client, guaranteeing the best use of time in a conference while also ensuring we are focusing on the correct areas.

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Simon Adamyk

New Square Chambers

Outstanding intellectual gifts. Scrupulous attention to detail. In addressing the court, providing for the judge, and concisely adhering to a route map that articulates the strengths of his opponent’s argument and then courteously demolishes it.

4

Gavin Bennison

Falcon Chambers

Incredibly bright, very user-friendly and accessible, and really cares for the clients trying to find the right outcome for them. Very good in court, on his feet. Enjoyable to work with.

4

Ross Crail

New Square Chambers

A thorough and detailed approach towards evidence pays dividends in public highway matters. An effective cross-examiner.

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Juan Lopez

39 Essex Chambers

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Joseph Ollech

Falcon Chambers

Joseph combines a welcoming, personable approach with a natural sense of humor, enabling him to build strong rapport with both instructing solicitors and clients. He relishes tackling complex legal issues and delivers advice that is thoughtful, commercially focused, and strategically astute—consistently proving indispensable.

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Annabel Graham Paul

Francis Taylor Building

Annabel is a highly capable and confident advocate who has an excellent command of her subject area and is able to impart her knowledge in both a high level and an accessible way. Not only is she extremely personable, but her approach is always clear, honest, and helpful. Annabel is undoubtedly an expert in her field; her work is of a high standard, and she is a pleasure to deal with.