
Health and safety
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.


Pascal Bates
Six Pump Court
James Buchanan
2 Hare CourtJim is very personable and ensures that clients are put at ease while securing their full confidence. Jim is very knowledgeable and has a sharp strategic mind.

Malcolm Galloway
Crown Office Chambers
Gordon Menzies
Six Pump Court
Shauna Ritchie
Mayfair Place Chambers
Sandesh Singh
Crown Office ChambersIncredibly bright and brilliant both in court and in written form. He is unquestionably a future KC.

Alex Stein
2BRStrengths
- Strong advocate with the ability to identify the central issues in complex disputes and present them in a clear, persuasive way
- Accessible and easy to work with under pressure
- Demonstrates strong technical knowledge across complex areas of law
- Strong courtroom presence while remaining concise and focused

Harry Vann
Crown Office ChambersHarry is a quick thinker and likes to focus on the strategy of a case.

Miles Bennett
5 Paper BuildingsFiona Canby
Temple Garden Chambers
Valerie Charbit
Red Lion Chambers
Tom Day
2 Hare CourtVery personable with clients, excellent advocacy skills - clear, concise, and gets to grips with key issues swiftly. Quick on his feet.

David Hercock
Six Pump Court
Sarah Le Fevre
Three Raymond BuildingsSarah has an in-depth knowledge of fire safety and health and safety matters. She has advised at the highest level of the organization, and her advice is always clear, concise, and easily digestible for lay clients.

Andrew McGee
2BR
Jack Murphy
Crown Office ChambersJack is passionate about the right outcome, works incredibly hard to achieve that outcome, and comes across to the client as polite, knowledgeable, and confident.

Laura Phillips
Gough Square ChambersLaura is always thoroughly prepared, responsive, and demonstrates a strong grasp of both the legal and factual issues.
Paul Rogers
Outer Temple ChambersPaul Rogers is excellent with clients and puts them at ease. He frequently sits as a coroner and uses his knowledge as a coroner to great effect when advising clients in relation to inquests. Paul's advocacy is a real strength; he is highly skillful, persuasive, and always cuts through to the key points.

Eleanor Sanderson
Mayfair Place Chambers
Alexandra Tampakopoulos
2 Hare Court
Ian Wright
Five Paper
Lucy Wright
Crown Office ChambersPutting aside excellence in her field, Lucy's singular best quality is her approachability. She instantly puts clients at ease with her confidence and understanding. Add to that an instinctive sense of strategy and court craft, and you have a powerful combination. She is clearly on a stellar trajectory.

Christopher Adams
Henderson ChambersI was very impressed with his advice, knowledge, and manner with the client. He prepared measured, sensible submissions and a good basis of plea, which resulted in a very good outcome for the client.

Michael Coley
Gough Square Chambers
Craig Ferguson
2 Hare Court
Mark Harris
Six Pump Court
Richard Heller
2 Hare CourtRichard is a fantastic advocate and is great at summarizing complex facts, making them easily understandable to clients, judges, and juries alike. He also has a great client manner.

Quentin Hunt
2BRQuentin is a first-class litigator - always the person you want in your corner. He is strategically masterful as well as a forceful advocate.

Julia Kendrick
Crown Office ChambersExcellent with clients and with judges. Very versatile in advocacy style and a pleasure to instruct.

Sailesh Mehta
Red Lion Chambers
Sophie O’Sullivan
Outer Temple Chambers
Katie Sage
Crown Office ChambersKatie is an impressive junior counsel. Always organized and on top of the details. She displays good judgment and has a strategic mind.
Ian Thomas
Gough Square ChambersIan is just an absolute pleasure to work with. He's hardworking, methodical, cuts across the detail, and gets to the heart of an issue really quickly. Clients really like him - he's relatable and as good at listening as he is at talking and taking the lead. When you are working closely on a case, often for years, it's really important that you can work with your barrister, and I have always enjoyed working with Ian. He feels like an extension of the team.

Abigail Cohen
Henderson Chambers
Iain Daniels
2 Hare Court
Mark Davies
Six Pump Court
Christian Du Cann
39 Essex ChambersPersonable; good with clients; strong presence in court.

Harriet Gilchrist
Temple Garden ChambersHarriet is a rising star in this field. She brings her experience of regular crime to bear in the health and safety field - tactically very astute.

Sabrina Goodchild
Henderson Chambers
Robin Kingham
Gough Square ChambersHe has a terrific brain and is extremely efficient in the provision of clear advice. He is loved by the clients and always delivers what he promises. Calm and assured on his feet.

Iain MacDonald
Gough Square ChambersHugely intelligent, Iain has a ready grasp of the issues. His advocacy - written and oral - is strong and his strategy is invariably on point.

Anna Medvinskaia
Henderson ChambersAnna is exceptionally diligent, with a forensic eye for detail. Anna's preparation is consistently thorough and carefully structured, ensuring that no issue - evidential, procedural, or strategic - is overlooked. Anna demonstrates an impressive command of the detail while always maintaining a clear focus on the wider tactical objectives of the case.

Nicholas Ostrowski
Six Pump Court
Paul Spencer
Serjeants' Inn ChambersPaul is experienced and knowledgeable in his field of law and is able to easily relay information to lay clients. At inquests, he is measured in his approach and not afraid to challenge when the situation calls for it. Equally, he is humble in his approach to de-escalation and displays a good sense of character.
