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.

2
Lydia Banerjee
Littleton Chambers
Lydia is strategic and client-centric. She has a tactical edge that brings practical solutions to the legal proceedings and beyond. She has a compelling advocacy style.'
2
Paras Gorasia
Old Square Chambers
His advocacy is nuanced and thoughtful, and he is robustly analytical in his approach.'
3
Sheila Aly
The Barrister Group
Sheila is unflappable in court. A robust cross-examiner who is very quick at thinking on her feet.'
3
Laura Gould
Old Square Chambers
A star of the future.'
3
Matt Jackson
Cloisters
He is super intelligent, and knows employment law inside out.'
3
Sinead King
The Barrister Group
Sinead's understanding of the law is exceptional, and her ability to focus on the issues that need to be argued is impressive.'
4
Nikolas Clarke
Field Court Chambers
An unflappable junior, whose calm nature belies his forensic cross examination skills.'
4
Rad Kohanzad
Old Square Chambers
Rad is a passionate advocate. His cross-examination is impressive and he is very familiar with the Employment Appeal Tribunal.'
4
Laura Redman
Cloisters
She is a balanced and thoughtful advocate, who is very detail-oriented.'
4
Michael Sprack
1MCB
4
Andrew Watson
Cloisters
He is a fierce litigator.'
5
Max Lansman
Field Court Chambers
Max is a charismatic barrister. He has a way of getting to the heart of a case, and inspires confidence in clients and those instructing him.'
5
Andrew MacPhail
3PB
A measured and methodical advocate.'

Rising stars

Rising stars at the Bar are defined as barristers between four and eight years’ call who are seen as up-and-coming members of the Bar in their respective practice areas by clients and peers alike. They will already be instructed in high-profile, complex, and high-value contentious and non-contentious matters, working with and opposite more experienced leading counsel.

1
Ameer Ismail
Cloisters
Ameer’s calm and collected demeanor belies his steely determination to deliver successful outcomes.'
1
Oliver Lawrence
Outer Temple Chambers
Oliver is very charismatic. He gives pragmatic and legally astute advice.'