Commercial 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.
William Hopkin
New Square Chambers
Jay Jagasia
Guildhall ChambersNeil Levy
Enterprise Chambers
Charlie Newington-Bridges
St John's ChambersVery calm under pressure. Works through issues methodically and comprehensively. Excellent with clients and in court.
James Pearce-Smith
St John's ChambersJames is thorough and meticulous in his attention to detail. He takes a commercial approach and provides clear and practical advice.
Stefan Ramel
Guildhall Chambers
Lucy Walker
Guildhall ChambersResponsive and enjoyable to work with, Lucy Walker is highly accomplished and experienced in consumer credit and mortgage regulation. She marries in-depth technical knowledge with practical advice. Lucy is particularly knowledgeable about the auto finance industry, which has been of valuable assistance.
Alexander Whatley
Gatehouse ChambersMr. Whatley has prepared extremely robust pleadings that demonstrate an acute understanding of the subject matter. His advice in conference with clients was also highly effective. He explained complex legal concepts to lay clients in plain English - a skill the value of which cannot be understated.
James Wibberley
Guildhall ChambersAdam Griffiths
Queen Square Chambers
Richard Ascroft
Guildhall ChambersAlways well prepared, easy to work with, and extremely bright. Advocacy is always persuasive, well-structured, and legally sound.
John Churchill
Guildhall ChambersJohn is exceptionally responsive and has impressive procedural knowledge. As an advocate, John is always very well prepared and polished. The outcomes he achieves are much appreciated by clients.
John Dickinson
St John's ChambersJohn was able to get to the core issues in a complex contract dispute based on the interpretation of one contract term immediately and with minimal instruction. He understood the client's intentions and was then able to present the advice to the client in a clear and commercial way. Turnaround is very quick and advice is comprehensive, detailed, and reasoned. John is able to deliver a difficult message to a client in a clear way and can manage client expectations.
Holly Doyle
Guildhall Chambers
Natasha Dzameh
Selborne ChambersNatasha quickly gets to grips with the key issues of a case and delivers an extremely efficient and prompt service in terms of both her advice and her advocacy in court.
Christopher Edwards
3PBChris's drafting and understanding of complex manufacturing issues were excellent and greatly assisted in delivering an outstanding result for the client. Chris was able to identify key issues that turned the case in the client's favor.
James Hannant
Guildhall Chambers
Christopher Jones
St John's Chambers
Oliver Manley
Guildhall Chambers
Jason Nickless
Pump Court Chambers
Richard Whitehouse
3PBHe is very calm and pragmatic in his advice. He is a great advocate during mediation and can think on his feet, which sometimes is what matters during mediation.
Andrew Marsden
Commercial 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.
