{"id":228188,"date":"2025-09-25T09:11:59","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T09:11:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/?page_id=228188"},"modified":"2025-09-25T09:11:59","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T09:11:59","slug":"winners-2025","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/bar-awards\/winners-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Winners 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Arbitrator of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Clare Ambrose, Twenty Essex<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Senior Arbitrator of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Dame Elizabeth Gloster, One Essex Court<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Arbitrators Set of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Keating Chambers<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Chancery<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Chancery Silk of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nTom Smith KC, South Square<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chancery\u00a0Junior of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nLynton Tucker, New Square Chambers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chancery Set of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nSerle Court<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Clinical Negligence<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Clinical Negligence Silk of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nCaroline Harrison KC, 2 Temple Gardens<\/p>\n<p><strong>Clinical Negligence Junior of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nVictoria Woodbridge, Crown Office Chambers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Clinical Negligence Set of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nHailsham Chambers<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Commercial Litigation<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Commercial Litigation Silk of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nStephen Robins KC, South Square<\/p>\n<p><strong>Commercial Litigation Junior of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nLaura Newton, Brick Court Chambers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Commercial Litigation Set of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nOne Essex Court<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Competition<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Competition Silk of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nSarah Ford KC, Brick Court Chambers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Competition Junior of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nTom Coates, Blackstone Chambers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Competition Set of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nMonckton Chambers<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Construction and Energy<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Construction and Energy Silk of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nRoger Stewart KC, 4 New Square<\/p>\n<p><strong>Construction and Energy Junior of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nJames Bowling, 4 Pump Court<\/p>\n<p><strong>Construction and Energy Set of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nAtkin Chambers<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Corporate Crime<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Corporate Crime Silk of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nAllison Clare KC, <span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">QEB Hollis Whiteman<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Corporate Crime Junior of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nAngus Bunyan, 2 Hare Court<\/p>\n<p><strong>Corporate Crime Set of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nCloth Fair Chambers<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Court of Protection<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Court of Protection Junior of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nMalcolm Chisholm, 1GC | Family Law<\/p>\n<p><strong>Court of Protection Silk of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nJenni Richards KC, 39 Essex Chambers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Court of Protection Set of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nSerjeants\u2019 Inn Chambers<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Crime and Extradition<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Crime and Extradition Silk of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nEleanor Laws KC, QEB Hollis Whiteman<\/p>\n<p><strong>Crime and Extradition Junior of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nJose Olivares-Chandler, 5 St Andrews Hill<\/p>\n<p><strong>Crime and Extradition Set of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\n2BR<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Employment<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Employment Silk of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nKatharine Newton KC, Old Square Chambers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Employment Junior of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nOlivia-Faith Dobbie, Cloisters<\/p>\n<p><strong>Employment Set of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nLittleton Chambers<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Family<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Family Silk of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nNigel Dyer KC, 1 Hare Court<\/p>\n<p><strong>Family Junior of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nAlexander Laing, Coram Chambers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Family Set of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\n1GC | Family Law<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Financial Crime<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Financial Crime Silk of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nSean Larkin KC, QEB Hollis Whiteman<\/p>\n<p><strong>Financial Crime Junior of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nAlastair Smith, 2BR<\/p>\n<p><strong>Financial Crime Set of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nQEB Hollis Whiteman<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Financial Services and Insurance<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Financial Services and Insurance Silk of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nMatthew Hardwick KC, 3 Verulam Buildings<\/p>\n<p><strong>Financial Services and Insurance Junior of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nMichael Uberoi, XXIV Old Buildings<\/p>\n<p><strong>Financial Services and Insurance Set of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nFountain Court Chambers<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Group Litigation<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Group Litigation Silk of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nPrashant Popat KC, Henderson Chambers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Group Litigation Junior of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nJames MacDonald, 7BR<\/p>\n<p><strong>Group Litigation Set of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nHenderson Chambers<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Immigration<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Immigration Junior of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nEleanor Mitchell, Matrix Chambers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Immigration Silk of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nDavid Blundell KC, Landmark Chambers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Immigration Set of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nGarden Court Chambers<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Intellectual Property<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Intellectual Property Silk of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nJosephine Davies KC, Twenty Essex<\/p>\n<p><strong>Intellectual Property Junior of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nKatherine Moggridge, Three New Square<\/p>\n<p><strong>Intellectual Property Set of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\n8 New Square<\/p>\n<h4><strong>International Arbitration Counsel<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>International Arbitration Counsel Silk of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nStuart Catchpole KC, Atkin Chambers<\/p>\n<p><strong>International Arbitration Counsel Junior of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nNaomi Hart, Essex Court Chambers<\/p>\n<p><strong>International Arbitration Counsel Set of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nEssex Court Chambers<\/p>\n<h4><strong>International Law<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>International Law Silk of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nMaya Lester KC, Brick Court Chambers<\/p>\n<p><strong>International Law Junior of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nPhilippa Webb, Twenty Essex<\/p>\n<p><strong>International Law Set of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nEssex Court Chambers<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Media and the Arts<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Media and the Arts Silk of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nHenry Legge KC, 5 Stone Buildings<\/p>\n<p><strong>Media and the Arts Junior of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nSophia Dzwig, 3 Verulam Buildings<\/p>\n<p><strong>Media and the Arts Set of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\n5RB<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Personal Injury<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Personal Injury Silk of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nSarah Crowther KC, Outer Temple Chambers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Personal Injury Junior of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nPankaj Madan, Exchange Chambers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Personal Injury Set of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nDevereux<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Planning and Land Use<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Planning and Land Use Silk of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nMorag Ellis KC, Francis Taylor Building<\/p>\n<p><strong>Planning and Land Use Junior of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nRuchi Parekh, Cornerstone Barristers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Planning and Land Use Set of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nLandmark Chambers<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Professional Disciplinary and Regulatory<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Professional Disciplinary and Regulatory Silk of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nPaul Ozin KC, 23ES<\/p>\n<p><strong>Professional Disciplinary and Regulatory Junior of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nStephen Brassington, 2 Hare Court<\/p>\n<p><strong>Professional Disciplinary and Regulatory Set of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\n39 Essex Chambers<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Professional Negligence<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Professional Negligence Silk of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nThomas Plewman KC, Brick Court Chambers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Professional Negligence Junior of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nLucy Colter, 4 New Square<\/p>\n<p><strong>Professional Negligence Set of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\n4 New Square<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Property and Housing<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Property and Housing Silk of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nPhilip Rainey KC, Tanfield Chambers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Property and Housing Junior of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nEmily Windsor, Falcon Chambers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Property and Housing Set of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nLandmark Chambers<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Public Law<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Public Law Silk of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nJason Beer KC, 5 Essex Chambers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Public Law Junior of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nChristopher Knight, 11KBW<\/p>\n<p><strong>Public Law Set of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nDoughty Street Chambers<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Public Services and Charities<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Public Services and Charities Silk of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nJohn Beggs KC, Serjeants\u2019 Inn Chambers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Public Services and Charities Junior of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nMatthew Mills, Radcliffe Chambers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Public Services and Charities Set of the Year <\/strong><br \/>\n11KBW<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Shipping, Commodities and Aviation<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Shipping, Commodities and Aviation Silk of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nChristopher Smith KC, Essex Court Chambers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shipping, Commodities And Aviation Junior of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nRavi Aswani, The 36 Group<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shipping, Commodities and Aviation Set of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nQuadrant Chambers<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Sport<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Sport Silk of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nJohn Mehrzad KC, Fountain Court Chambers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sport Junior of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nIfeanyi Odogwu, Matrix Chambers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sport Set of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nBlackstone Chambers<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Tax<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Tax Silk of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nValentina Sloane KC, Monckton Chambers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tax Junior of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nThomas Chacko, Pump Court Tax Chambers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tax Set of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nPump Court Tax Chambers<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Technology, Data and Crypto<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Technology, Data and Crypto Silk of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nAlex Charlton KC, 4 Pump Court<\/p>\n<p><strong>Technology, Data and Crypto Junior of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\nJonathan Wills, Landmark Chambers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Technology, Data and Crypto Set of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\n3 Verulam Buildings<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Front Of House Team of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>1GC | Family Law<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Marketing Team of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Wilberforce Chambers<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Junior Clerk of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Kenna Collins, Queen Elizabeth Building (QEB)<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Clerk of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Rob Smith, One Essex Court<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Chambers Leader of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Sarah Longden, Quadrant Chambers<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Senior Clerk of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Steve McCrone, 1 Hare Court<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Clerking Team of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>7 King\u2019s Bench Walk<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Set Outside London of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Kings Chambers<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Edward Ho, Brick Court Chambers<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Silk of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Patrick Gibbs KC, Three Raymond Buildings<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Set of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>4 Stone Buildings<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arbitrator of the Year Clare Ambrose, Twenty Essex Senior Arbitrator of the Year Dame Elizabeth Gloster, One Essex Court Arbitrators Set of the Year Keating Chambers Chancery Chancery Silk of the Year Tom Smith KC, South Square Chancery\u00a0Junior of the Year Lynton Tucker, New Square Chambers Chancery Set of the Year Serle Court Clinical Negligence &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/bar-awards\/winners-2025\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Winners 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