Winners 2026 – Events

Winners 2026

Arbitration

Arbitrator of the Year
Chantal-Aimée Doerries KC, Atkin Chambers

Senior Arbitrator of the Year
John Marrin KC, Keating Chambers

Arbitrators Set of the Year
Twenty Essex

Chancery

Chancery Junior of the Year
Georgina Peters, South Square

Chancery Silk of the Year
Jonathan Crow KC, 4 Stone Buildings

Chancery Set of the Year
Wilberforce Chambers

Clinical Negligence

Clinical Negligence Junior of the Year
Shahram Sharghy, 1 Crown Office Row

Clinical Negligence Silk of the Year
Alexander Antelme KC, Crown Office Chambers

Clinical Negligence Set of the Year
Serjeants’ Inn Chambers

Commercial Litigation

Commercial Litigation Junior of the Year
Natasha Bennett, Fountain Court Chambers

Commercial Litigation Silk of the Year
Joe Smouha KC, Essex Court Chambers

Commercial Litigation Set of theYear
3 Verulam Buildings

Competition

Competition Junior of the Year
Matthew O’Regan, Matrix Chambers

Competition Silk of the Year
Brian Kennelly KC, Blackstone Chambers

Competition Set of the Year
Brick Court Chambers

Construction and Energy

Construction and Energy Junior of the Year
Mathias Cheung, Atkin Chambers

Construction and Energy Silk of the Year
Lucy Garrett KC , Keating Chambers

Construction and Energy Set of the Year
4 Pump Court

Corporate Crime

Corporate Crime Junior of the Year
Kathryn Arnot Drummond, 5KBW

Corporate Crime Silk of the Year
Cameron Crowe KC, Gough Square Chambers

Corporate Crime Set of the Year
QEB Hollis Whiteman

Court of Protection and Community Care

Court of Protection and Community Care Junior of the Year
Bethan Harris, Garden Court Chambers

Court of Protection and Community Care Silk of the Year
Bridget Dolan KC, Serjeants’ Inn Chambers

Court of Protection and Community Care Set of the Year
39 Essex Chambers

Crime and Extradition

Crime and Extradition Junior of the Year
Greg Unwin, 187 Chambers

Crime and Extradition Silk of the Year
Simon Csoka KC, Libertas Chambers

Crime and Extradition Set of the Year
Doughty Street Chambers

Employment

Employment Junior of the Year
Lydia Banerjee, Littleton Chambers

Employment Silk of the Year
Akash Nawbatt KC, Devereux

Employment Set of the Year
Old Square Chambers

Family Law

Family Law Junior of the Year
Claire Heppenstall, 1GC | Family Law

Family Law Silk of the Year
Deborah Eaton KC, 1 King’s Bench Walk

Family Law Set of the Year
Queen Elizabeth Building (QEB)

Financial Crime

Financial Crime Junior of the Year
Alexandra Scott, Mountford Chambers

Financial Crime Silk of the Year
Jane Osborne KC, 2 Harcourt Buildings

Financial Crime Set of the Year
33 Chambers

Financial Services and Insurance

Financial Services and Insurance Junior of the Year
Thomas Samuels, Henderson Chambers

Financial Services and Insurance Silk of the Year
Rebecca Sabben-Clare KC, 7 King’s Bench Walk

Financial Services and Insurance Set of the Year
3 Verulam Buildings

Group Litigation and Consumer

Group Litigation and Consumer Junior of the Year
Alistair Mackenzie, 2 Temple Gardens

Group Litigation and Consumer Silk of the Year
Geraint Webb KC, Henderson Chambers

Group Litigation and Consumer Set of the Year
Blackstone Chambers

Immigration

Immigration Junior of the Year
Jack Holborn, 39 Essex Chambers

Immigration Silk of the Year
Edward Grieves KC, Garden Court Chambers

Immigration Set of the Year
Doughty Street Chambers

Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property Junior of the Year
Jacqueline Reid, 11 South Square

Intellectual Property Silk of the Year
Simon Malynicz KC, Hogarth Chambers

Intellectual Property Set of the Year
Three New Square

International Arbitration

International Arbitration Counsel Junior of the Year
Sam Goodman, Twenty Essex

International Arbitration Counsel Silk of the Year
Nehali Shah KC, One Essex Court

International Arbitration Counsel Set of the Year
Essex Court Chambers

International Law

International Law Junior of the Year
Jennifer Robinson, Doughty Street Chambers

International Law Silk of the Year
Steven Kay KC, 9BR Chambers

International Law Set of the Year
Brick Court Chambers

Media and the Arts

Media and the Arts Junior of the Year
David Glen, 11KBW

Media and the Arts Silk of the Year
Gilead Cooper KC, Wilberforce Chambers

Media and the Arts Set of the Year
Matrix Chambers

Personal Injury

Personal Injury Junior of the Year
Gemma Scott, 12 King’s Bench Walk

Personal Injury Silk of the Year
Andrew Warnock KC, Deka Chambers

Personal Injury Set of the Year
Outer Temple Chambers

Planning and Land Use

Planning and Land Use Junior of the Year
Victoria Hutton, 39 Essex Chambers

Planning and Land Use Silk of the Year
David Elvin KC, Landmark Chambers

Planning and Land Use Set of the Year
Francis Taylor Building

Professional Disciplinary and Regulatory

Professional Disciplinary and Regulatory Junior of the Year
Harini Iyengar, 11KBW

Professional Disciplinary and Regulatory Silk of the Year
Ben Hubble KC, 4 New Square Chambers

Professional Disciplinary and Regulatory Set of the Year
2 Hare Court

Professional Negligence

Professional Negligence Junior of the Year
Pippa Manby, 4 New Square Chambers

Professional Negligence Silk of the Year
Ben Elkington KC, 4 New Square Chambers

Professional Negligence Set of the Year
4 Pump Court

Property and Housing

Property and Housing Junior of the Year
Emer Murphy, Wilberforce Chambers

Property and Housing Silk of the Year
Brie Stevens-Hoare KC, Gatehouse Chambers

Property and Housing Set of the Year
Falcon Chambers

Public Law

Public Law Junior of the Year
Georgina Wolfe, 5 Essex Chambers

Public Law Silk of the Year
Jonathan Hough KC, 4 New Square Chambers

Public Law Set of the Year
Matrix Chambers

Public Services and Charities

Public Services and Charities Junior of the Year
Joshua Winfield, Radcliffe Chambers

Public Services and Charities Silk of the Year
Sarah Hannaford KC, Keating Chambers

Public Services and Charities Set of the Year
Serjeants’ Inn Chambers

Shipping, Commodities and Aviation

Shipping, Commodities and Aviation Junior of the Year
Max Archer, XXIV Old Buildings

Shipping, Commodities and Aviation Silk of the Year
Matthew Reeve KC, Quadrant Chambers

Shipping, Commodities and Aviation Set of the Year
7 King’s Bench Walk

Sport

Sport Junior of the Year
Kendrah Potts, 4 New Square Chambers

Sport Silk of the Year
James Segan KC, Blackstone Chambers

Sport Set of the Year
Littleton Chambers

Tax

Tax Junior of the Year
Barbara Belgrano, Pump Court Tax Chambers

Tax Silk of the Year
Valentina Sloane KC, Monckton Chambers

Tax Set of the Year
Devereux

Technology, Data and Crypto

Technology, Data and Crypto Junior of the Year
David McIlroy, Forum Chambers

Technology, Data and Crypto Silk of the Year
Lawrence Akka KC, Twenty Essex

Technology, Data and Crypto Set of the Year
Fountain Court Chambers


Southern Set of the Year

3PB

Welsh and Midlands Set of the Year

No5 Barristers’ Chambers

Northern Set of the Year

Kings Chambers

Front of House Team of the Year

Radcliffe Chambers

Marketing Team of the Year

Littleton Chambers

Junior Clerk of the Year

Coram Chambers

Clerk of the Year

Brick Court Chambers

Chambers Leader of the Year

Blackstone Chambers

Senior Clerk of the Year

5RB

Clerking Team of the Year

4 Pump Court

Junior of the Year

Littleton Chambers

Silk of the Year

4 New Square Chambers

Set of the Year

7 King’s Bench Walk