Jamal Demachkie
Gatehouse Chambers‘Jamal is excellent in every way. His advocacy is first class, he is able to adapt his style depending on circumstances and he excels at thinking on his feet.'
Property litigation
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.
Martin Dray
Falcon Chambers‘Excellent all round advocate. Strong on his feet.’
James Fieldsend
Tanfield Chambers‘A junior with a pragmatic approach to disputes.’
Elizabeth Fitzgerald
Falcon Chambers‘Elizabeth is a sharp and intelligent junior, who can get to the heart of complex issues quickly and articulate her advice with brevity and in a client-friendly way.'
Paul Letman
Falcon Chambers‘He is able to think on his feet and handle unexpected issues with ease and confidence.’
Mark Loveday
Tanfield Chambers‘Mark possesses a remarkable ability to dissect intricate legal issues with precision, provide clear and strategic advice, and present compelling arguments in court.’
Emer Murphy
Wilberforce Chambers‘Emer is creative, thorough and highly analytical. Her advocacy is succinct and charming.’
Nicholas Taggart
Landmark Chambers‘He is super intelligent and able to explain the most complex things in a very user friendly manner.’
Emily Windsor
Falcon Chambers‘Encyclopaedic knowledge of property law. Great on paper and a persuasive advocate in court.'
Tom Braithwaite
Serle Court‘Tom combines excellent legal and procedural knowledge with an authoritative and reassuring manner for clients.'
Andrew Bruce
Serle Court ‘Andrew is a pre-eminent barrister in the field of property litigation, especially where equity and trusts principles intersect with land law.'
Michael Buckpitt
Tanfield Chambers‘Michael is a pleasure to work with. He is very diligent and technically sound, but is also extremely pragmatic and commercial.'
Tim Calland
Maitland Chambers ‘Tim is very clear and concise in his written advice. He is clever and thoughtful in his pleadings.'
Camilla Chorfi
Falcon Chambers‘Camilla has a remarkable ability to grasp complex legal and factual issues quickly, and present arguments in a way that is both strategic and accessible to clients. Camilla’s attention to detail, reliability, and responsiveness make her a real asset in any case.'
Tamsin Cox
Falcon Chambers
Edward Denehan
Tanfield Chambers‘Edward's written work and attention to detail is excellent. He is very responsive and pro-active and a pleasure to work with.'
Carl Fain
Tanfield Chambers‘His advocacy is exemplary. He is clear and takes judges through his arguments methodically in order to persuade them to his point of view.'
Marc Glover
Tanfield Chambers 'Marc is brimming with energy; he has an extremely sharp mind; as an advocate, he's always calm and unruffled.'
Kavan Gunaratna
Enterprise Chambers‘Kavan is the go-to senior junior for work that straddles the property/insolvency boundary. On his feet he is a compelling advocate, delivering submissions with confidence and conviction.'
James Hanham
Landmark Chambers
Greville Healey
Falcon Chambers‘Greville is bright, responsive and very good with clients. He always gets straight to the heart of the issue and provides sensible and commercial advice.’
Camilla Lamont
Landmark Chambers ‘Camilla is a real specialist in landlord and tenant work. She is at the top of her game.’
Samuel Laughton
Ten Old Square‘Sam is thorough and succinct. Good with clients and very effective in court.’
James McCreath
Wilberforce Chambers‘James is technically superb – very bright and organised. He is also commercially minded and has an excellent manner with clients.’
William Moffett
Radcliffe Chambers‘Very bright, personable and an excellent advocate.'
Anthony Radevsky
Falcon Chambers
Phil Sissons
Falcon Chambers‘Phil has a cool head and is very pragmatic. This is supported by his excellent technical ability.’
Jonathan Steinert
Henderson Chambers
Jonathan Upton
Serle Court‘He has a powerful intellect and grasp of legal issues. A strong advocate.’
Katrina Yates
Landmark Chambers‘Katrina is particularly distinguished by her ability to deliver commercially reasoned, practical advice to clients.'
Emily Betts
Gatehouse Chambers‘Her advice is always comprehensive. She knows what will be important for the client to make informed decisions.’
Rebecca Cattermole
39 Essex Chambers‘Rebecca is exceptional. She is very much at the top of her game.’
Richard Clegg
Selborne Chambers
Rupert Cohen
Landmark Chambers ‘Rupert is a wizard in the courtroom.’
Cecily Crampin
Falcon Chambers‘Cecily is intellectually engaging. She will go through all possible scenarios when considering a matter.’
Andy Creer
Landmark Chambers‘Andy is calm, authoritative and pragmatic. She understands what matters to clients.’
Shomik Datta
Cornerstone Barristers
Gemma de Cordova
Gatehouse Chambers
Daniel Dovar
Tanfield Chambers‘Daniel is highly experienced, with excellent knowledge and understanding of landlord and tenant/property law.’
Benjamin Faulkner
Wilberforce Chambers‘He provides extremely clear and pragmatic advice. Also thinks outside the box to try to find solutions.’
Richard Fowler
Maitland Chambers‘He is disarmingly intelligent.'
Andrew Francis
Serle Court
Edward Francis
Enterprise Chambers‘Very technically able, gets to the point quickly, measured.'
Daniel Gatty
Gatehouse Chambers‘Daniel is technically brilliant and provides strategic advice in this field.’
Ellodie Gibbons
Landmark Chambers ‘Ellodie really rolls up her sleeves and gets into the case. She is practical, determined and insightful. Her advocacy is always incisive.'
Jeff Hardman
Landmark Chambers‘Jeff is a highly competent and reliable barrister with a strong grasp of housing and leasehold law.’
Piers Harrison
Tanfield Chambers 'Piers instills confidence in clients through his incredible knowledge of leasehold enfranchisement law.'
Harriet Holmes
Wilberforce Chambers‘She is a steely advocate, who has an exceptional ability to read a court.’
Stuart Hornett
Selborne Chambers‘A sterling barrister.'
Sebastian Kokelaar
Three Stone‘Sebastian has an extremely mature knowledge of property law and a detailed level of expertise in certain arcane areas.’
Lara Kuehl
Serle Court‘Lara is excellent. She is pragmatic, responsive and commercial, with a meticulous eye for detail, and provides very clear advice.’
Neil Mendoza
Selborne ChambersNeil is a tenacious advocate, clear and pithy and gets his point across in the most efficient way.'
Tom Morris
Landmark Chambers‘Tom is a very skilled barrister. His advice is creative and clear.’
Nicola Muir
Tanfield Chambers ‘A junior with superb advocacy skills.’
Joseph Ollech
Falcon Chambers‘Joseph is a delight. He is very bright and an excellent strategist.'
Michael Pryor
Maitland Chambers‘He provides proactive, commercial advice.’
James Andrews-Tipler
Falcon Chambers ‘James has an excellent eye for detail and is extremely knowledgeable.’
Laura Tweedy
Gatehouse Chambers‘Laura is incredible – a brilliant technical lawyer.’
Jonathan Wills
Landmark Chambers
Christopher Baker
4-5 Gray’s Inn Square
Gavin Bennison
Falcon Chambers
Sally Anne Blackmore
Enterprise Chambers ‘Sally is a very efficient barrister who provides very thorough and detailed advice.’
Marie-Claire Bleasdale
Radcliffe Chambers'Marie-Claire is very pragmatic and provides practical, commercial advice.'
Maxim Cardew
Maitland Chambers
Jonathan Chew
Wilberforce Chambers ‘Jonathan is formidable. He thinks laterally and creatively and finds solutions to the most complex of problems.'
John Clargo
Gatehouse Chambers‘John is extremely bright and entirely unfazed by complex legal and factual issues.'
Ciara Fairley
Falcon ChambersCiara is quick thinking, hugely intelligent, very user friendly and great with clients.’
Jonathan Fowles
Serle Court
Amanda Gourlay
Tanfield Chambers
Katie Gray
Tanfield Chambers‘She is very good on her feet.’
Antonia Halker
Lamb ChambersShe provides clear advice to clients.’
Alice Hawker
Wilberforce Chambers ‘Her advocacy is persuasive and she has an excellent ability to read the court and tailor her approach accordingly.'
Edward Hicks
Radcliffe Chambers
Byroni Kleopa
Gatehouse Chambers
Brooke Lyne
Landmark Chambers‘A standout practitioner in property litigation.’
Sam Madge-Wyld
Tanfield Chambers‘Sam is extremely thorough in his preparation. An effective advocate.’
Katrina Mather
Gatehouse Chambers ‘Katrina is well-prepared and on top of her brief. She is thoughtful but pointed in her advocacy.'
Lina Mattsson
Gatehouse Chambers‘Lina is a highly effective advocate with a deep command of both procedural and substantive property law.'
Jonathan McNae
Selborne Chambers‘Jonathan is an eloquent and persuasive advocate with a strategic mindset.’
Stephen Schaw Miller
New Square Chambers
Niraj Modha
39 Essex Chambers
David Peachey
Gatehouse Chambers‘Very professional and well prepared. A good advocate.’
Paul de la Piquerie
Selborne Chambers‘Paul is a highly technical and skilled barrister with a keen eye for detail.'
Gary Pryce
New Square Chambers‘He leaves no stone unturned and deals with problematic defendants in a very pragmatic manner.'
Faisel Sadiq
Gatehouse Chambers‘Faisel is exceptionally clever and remarkably efficient. He can turn round complicated briefs rapidly.’
James Sandham
Selborne Chambers
David Sawtell
39 Essex Chambers‘David is an excellent source of knowledge about all things concerning building safety.’
Adam Smith
Maitland Chambers‘He has a brilliant mind.’
Howard Smith
Radcliffe Chambers‘Howard is an excellent barrister who comes into his own when on his feet.’
Aaron Walder
Landmark Chambers
David Warner
Selborne Chambers‘An exceptional advocate.’
Henry Webb
Selborne Chambers‘Henry has a deep knowledge of property law which is allied with very sound commercial judgement.’
Nathan Wells
Radcliffe Chambers‘Nathan is a skilled advocate.’
Simon Williams
Radcliffe Chambers‘Very calm in a crisis.’
George Woodhead
Selborne Chambers‘He is good at thinking outside the box.’
Simon Adamyk
New Square Chambersound judgement.'
Clare Anslow
Gatehouse Chambers
Stuart David Armstrong
New Square Chambers‘Stuart is extremely thorough.'
Simon Atkinson
Wilberforce Chambers
James Ballance
Maitland Chambers'Excellent knowledge of the procedural and thorough detail.'
Evie Barden
Landmark Chambers ‘A superb advocate on her feet, and ferocious when she needs to be.’
John Beresford
Gatehouse Chambers‘A junior with an assured courtroom presence.'
Edward Blakeney
Falcon Chambers‘He has a depth of knowledge that belies his year of call.’
Caroline Bolton
Radcliffe Chambers
Toby Boncey
Falcon Chambers‘Toby’s significant strength is his absolute meticulous attention to detail. Nothing gets past Toby.’
Zachary Bredemear
Enterprise Chambers‘He is superb on his feet, and is able to call upon a wealth of knowledge to battle tricky last minute arguments.’
Carl Brewin
Gatehouse Chambers‘Carl remains calm and collected at all times and gets to the crux of the issues quickly.’
David Brounger
Field Court ChambersDavid presents his arguments with exceptional clarity, ensuring that even the most complex legal issues are dealt with in plain, easy to understand language.'
Philip Brown
Tanfield Chambers‘Philip is very calm and methodical. He has a wealth of experience and knowledge of property matters.’
Ben Channer
3 Hare Court‘A practical adviser and an extremely safe pair of hands.’
Richard Cherry
Enterprise Chambers‘A highly skilled and composed advocate with a meticulous approach to preparation and legal analysis.'
Paul Clarke
Maitland Chambers‘He is very well prepared and gets right to the heart of the issue.’
Thomas Cockburn
Selborne ChambersHe is able to think outside of the box and come up with a workable solution where all parties are happy with the outcome.’
Timothy Cowen
Tanfield Chambers‘Tim is clever, clear and astute.’
Ross Crail
New Square Chambers
Jack Dillon
Gatehouse Chambers‘A highly intelligent and incisive junior.'
Noel Dilworth
Henderson Chambers
Amanda Eilledge
Gatehouse Chambers
Helen Galley
XXIV Old Buildingsowerful advocate.'
Mark Galtrey
Wilberforce Chambers
Jonathan Gavaghan
Ten Old Square‘Jonathan is an extremely stylish and persuasive advocate. He has an excellent rapport with judges and a very effective cross-examination style.’
Richard Granby
Tanfield Chambers‘An excellent advocate with a remarkable ability to adapt to evolving situations.'
Katie Helmore
Landmark Chambers‘Katie's advice on complex issues is robust and delivered clearly and in a way that clients can easily understand.'
Tricia Hemans
Falcon Chambers ‘Tricia is very knowledgeable and her advice is always clear and direct.’
Shaiba Ilyas
Enterprise Chambers
Winston Jacob
Lamb Chambers
Thomas Jefferies
Landmark Chambers
Gary Lidington
Radcliffe Chambers‘Gary combines an incisive brain with first rate client skills and top quality work.’
George Mallet
Henderson Chambers‘He listens and intuitively picks up all the issues immediately.’
Ben Maltz
Five Paperdecisive advocate.’
Lucy McCormick
Henderson Chambers
Mathew McDermott
42BR Barristers‘Mathew is a phenomenal barrister.’
Simon McLoughlin
Selborne ChambersHis sharp intellect and keen understanding of the law are evident in every aspect of his work.’
Jennifer Meech
Serle Court‘She is quick on her feet, tenacious and knowledgeable.'
David Nicholls
Landmark Chambers‘David’s technical expertise is incredibly strong and he is excellent with clients.’
Monty Palfrey
Gatehouse Chambers‘Hugely knowledgeable in matters of property law.'
Julia Petrenko
Falcon Chambers ‘Julia is incredibly sharp and commercial.'
Daniel Petrides
Wilberforce Chambers‘He has an outstanding intellect.’
Isabel Petrie
Selborne Chambers‘Isabel is a force to be reckoned with. She is quick on her feet in court.’
Sam Phillips
Five Paper‘Sam is a very calm and methodical advocate. He is well prepared and gets on very well with clients.’
James Poole
Ten Old Square‘Incredibly diligent and knowledgeable, with a friendly demeanour towards clients.’
Ashley Pratt
39 Essex Chambers
Maurice Rifat
Deka ChambersPatrick Rolfe
5 Stone Buildings ‘Patrick has total command over his subject matter.’
Tom Roscoe
Wilberforce Chambers‘Tom is both excellent on his feet and wonderful with clients.’
Thomas Rothwell
Falcon Chambers
Laurie Scher
Maitland Chambers
Joel Semakula
Landmark Chambers
Andrew Skelly
Gatehouse ChambersHe is efficient, prompt, thorough and practical.’
Joseph Steadman
Wilberforce Chambers ‘He is impressive, meticulous and extremely detailed.'
Cameron Stocks
Gatehouse Chambers‘His advocacy style is mature beyond his year of call.’
Max Thorowgood
Field Court Chambers‘Max is incredibly analytical and resourceful. His pleadings are second to none.'
Dean Underwood
Cornerstone BarristersYaaser Vanderman
Brick Court Chambers 'An exceptional junior, who is very client-friendly.'
Rahul Varma
Selborne Chambers‘Rahul is an excellent barrister. He has great judgement and is unflappable.’
Sarah Walker
Selborne Chambers‘She combines fantastic attention to detail with a very strong understanding of the law.’
Paul Wilmshurst
New Square Chambers‘A well-regarded property and rights of way specialist.'
Geoffrey Zelin
Enterprise ChambersRising 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.
Mattie Green
Landmark Chambers‘Mattie is an exceptionally bright barrister.’
Richard Miller
Falcon Chambers‘A cool, calm and collected advocate.’
Kavish Shah
Falcon Chambers‘He is great on his feet.’
Kate Traynor
Landmark Chambers‘Kate is a strong advocate. She is always well prepared and quick-thinking.’