
Planning
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.


Alan Evans
Kings Chambers
Stephanie Hall
Kings Chambers ‘Her legal acumen is evident in every interaction, and she consistently demonstrates a deep understanding of complex legal issues, providing insightful analysis that enhances our strategic approach.’

John Hunter
Kings Chambers ‘John is very clear and concise.'

Ian Ponter
Kings Chambers
Piers Riley-Smith
Kings Chambers ‘Piers is an incredibly bright and knowledgeable lawyer with an ability to turn very complex difficult problems into a series of simple and easy to follow options. His advice is practical and always useful.'

Philip Robson
Kings Chambers ‘Philip’s key strengths are his response time and his ability to separate the wheat from the chaff. Philip is also very client-friendly and, in conferences, he is excellent and the client is always happy with Philip’s advice.
Charles Morgan
6 Pump Court ‘Charles has an encyclopaedic knowledge of water law and the associated land and Chancery law, a true sector expert.’

John Barrett
Kings Chambers
Constanze Bell
Kings Chambers ‘She is hardworking and diligent, able to get under the skin of the issues and yet see the bigger picture. She is a great advocate, being able to explain complex legal points clearly even before judges who are not planning experts.’

Killian Garvey
Kings Chambers ‘He is friendly, responsive and reliable. As an advocate, he delivers his case in a clear and structured manner, with a natural ability to detect the weaknesses in opposing arguments.’

Anthony Gill
Kings Chambers‘He is significantly more approachable than many other barristers, which helps our clients feel at ease. However, this approachability does not diminish his professionalism or the quality of his work.'

Joseph Hart
Deans Court Chambers
Freddie Humphreys
Kings Chambers‘Technical excellence, highly commercial and practical and a very much a team player. Freddie is very responsive and quickly establishes strong relationships with clients and team members alike.’

Michael Rudd
Kings Chambers‘Michael is excellent in preparing for cases and his advocacy is detailed and forensic. He always has a superb grasp of the respective parties’ cases.'
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.
