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Arbitration<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Arbitration Arbitrator of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Adrian Hughes KC, 39 Essex Chambers
\nChantal-Aim\u00e9e Doerries KC, Atkin Chambers
\nClare Ambrose, Twenty Essex
\nHelen Davies KC, Brick Court Chambers
\nJuliet Blanch, Arbitration Chambers
\nToby Landau KC, Duxton Hill Chambers
\nWendy Miles KC, Twenty Essex
\nZachary Douglas KC, 3 Verulam Buildings<\/p>\n

Senior Arbitrator of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ali Malek KC, 3 Verulam Buildings
\nChristopher Style KC, One Essex Court
\nCyril Chern, 4 New Square Chambers
\nDame Elizabeth Gloster, One Essex Court
\nProfessor Doug Jones AO<\/span>, Atkin Chambers
\nGraham Dunning KC, Arbitrators at 24 Lincoln’s Inn Fields
\nJohn Marrin KC, Keating Chambers
\nLord Mance, 7 King’s Bench Walk<\/p>\n

Arbitrators Set of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

3 Verulam Buildings
\nArbitration Chambers
\nArbitrators at 24 Lincoln’s Inn Fields
\nAtkin Chambers
\nBrick Court Chambers
\nKeating Chambers
\nOne Essex Court
\nTwenty Essex<\/p>\n

Chancery<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Chancery Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Daniel Warents, XXIV Old Buildings
\nFay Collinson, Kings Chambers
\nGeorgina Peters, South Square
\nJoseph Steadman, Wilberforce Chambers
\nKatherine Hallett, Three Stone
\nMatthew Parfitt, Erskine Chambers
\nRosanna Foskett, Maitland Chambers
\nTina Kyriakides, Radcliffe Chambers
\nWilliam Day, 3 Verulam Buildings<\/p>\n

Chancery Silk of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Catherine Addy KC, Maitland Chambers
\nDaniel Lightman KC, Serle Court
\nDavid Allison KC, South Square
\nDavid Mohyuddin KC, Radcliffe Chambers
\nJames Pickering KC, Enterprise Chambers
\nJonathan Crow KC, 4 Stone Buildings
\nLexa Hilliard KC, Wilberforce Chambers
\nStephen Moverley Smith KC, XXIV Old Buildings<\/p>\n

Chancery Set of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

3 Verulam Buildings
\n4 Stone Buildings
\nRadcliffe Chambers
\nMaitland Chambers
\nSerle Court
\nWilberforce Chambers
\nSouth Square<\/p>\n

Clinical Negligence<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Clinical Negligence Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Anna Hughes, 2 Temple Gardens
\nCharlotte Jones, Crown Office Chambers
\nChesca Lord, Cloisters
\nEloise Power, Serjeants’ Inn Chambers
\nGurion Taussig, Deka Chambers
\nHarriet Jerram, Outer Temple Chambers
\nRomilly Cummerson, 39 Essex Chambers
\nShahram Sharghy, 1 Crown Office Row
\nEva Ferguson, Hailsham Chambers<\/p>\n

Clinical Negligence Silk of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Alexander Antelme KC, Crown Office Chambers
\nAngus Moon KC, Serjeants’ Inn Chambers
\nClodagh Bradley KC, 1 Crown Office Row
\nMichael De Navarro KC, 2 Temple Gardens
\nNicola Greaney KC, 39 Essex Chambers
\nRichard Baker KC, 7BR
\nSimon Dyer KC\u00a0 Cloisters<\/p>\n

Clinical Negligence Set of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

1 Crown Office Row
\n2 Temple Gardens
\n39 Essex Chambers
\n7BR
\nCrown Office Chambers
\nHailsham Chambers
\nOuter Temple Chambers
\nSerjeants’ Inn Chambers<\/p>\n

Commercial Litigation<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Commercial Litigation Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Alec McCluskey, Maitland Chambers
\nFraser Barnstaple, Kings Chambers
\nGeorge McPherson, 3 Verulam Buildings
\nLeona Powell, Blackstone Chambers
\nNatasha Bennett, Fountain Court Chambers
\nSandy Phipps, One Essex Court
\nSusannah Jones, Twenty Essex
\nTom Ford, Essex Court Chambers<\/p>\n

Commercial Litigation Silk of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Adrian Beltrami KC, 3 Verulam Buildings
\nDaniel Toledano KC, One Essex Court
\nGeorge Bompas KC, 4 Stone Buildings
\nJoe Smouha KC, Essex Court Chambers
\nLaura Newton KC, Brick Court Chambers
\n<\/span>Neil Kitchener KC, One Essex Court
\n<\/span>Patrick Goodall KC, Fountain Court Chambers
\n<\/span>Robert Anderson KC, Blackstone Chambers
\n<\/span>Tim Lord KC, Brick Court Chambers<\/span><\/p>\n

Commercial Litigation Set of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

3 Verulam Buildings
\n7 King’s Bench Walk
\nBlackstone Chambers
\nBrick Court Chambers
\nEssex Court Chambers
\nFountain Court Chambers
\nOne Essex Court
\nTwenty Essex<\/p>\n

Competition<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Competition Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Alan Bates, Monckton Chambers
\nChristopher Brown, Matrix Chambers
\nHugo Leith, Brick Court Chambers
\nMatthew O’Regan, Matrix Chambers
\nSuzanne Rab, Matrix Chambers<\/p>\n

Competition Silk of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Brian Kennelly KC, Blackstone Chambers
\nConall Patton KC, One Essex Court
\nMichael Bowsher KC, Monckton Chambers
\nPhilip Moser KC, Monckton Chambers
\nRhodri Thompson KC, Matrix Chambers
\nMarie Demetriou KC, Brick Court Chambers
\n<\/span>Sarah Love KC, Brick Court Chambers
\n<\/span>Robert O\u2019Donoghue KC, Brick Court Chambers
\n<\/span>Tristan Jones KC, Blackstone Chambers<\/span><\/p>\n

Competition Set of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Blackstone Chambers
\nBrick Court Chambers
\nMatrix Chambers
\nMonckton Chambers
\nOne Essex Court<\/p>\n

Construction and Energy<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Construction and Energy Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Jess Connors, 39 Essex Chambers
\nThomas Crangle, 4 Pump Court
\nMathias Cheung, Atkin Chambers
\nSimon Crawshaw, Atkin Chambers
\nMax Kasriel, Fountain Court Chambers
\nHelena White, Gatehouse Chambers
\nEmma Healiss, Keating Chambers
\nThomas Lazur, Keating Chambers<\/p>\n

Construction and Energy Silk of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Charles Kimmins KC, Twenty Essex
\nJonathan Selby KC, Keating Chambers
\nLucy Garrett KC, Keating Chambers
\nMark Chennells KC, Atkin Chambers
\nPhilippa Hopkins KC, Essex Court Chambers
\nSimon Hale KC, 4 Pump Court
\nStephen Cogley KC, 4 Pump Court
\nStephen Dennison KC, Atkin Chambers<\/p>\n

Construction and Energy Set of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

39 Essex Chambers
\n4 New Square Chambers
\n4 Pump Court
\nAtkin Chambers
\nBrick Court Chambers
\nCrown Office Chambers
\nKeating Chambers
\nOne Essex Court<\/p>\n

Corporate Crime<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Corporate Crime Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Alexander Dos Santos, Serjeants’ Inn Chambers
\nChristopher Adams, Henderson Chambers
\nKathryn Arnot Drummond, 5KBW
\nLucy Wright, Crown Office Chambers
\nRichard Heller, 2 Hare Court
\nSailesh Mehta, Red Lion Chambers
\nSophie O’Sullivan, Outer Temple Chambers
\nValerie Charbit , Red Lion Chambers<\/p>\n

Corporate Crime Silk of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Adrian Darbishire KC, QEB Hollis Whiteman
\nAlison Pople KC, Cloth Fair Chambers
\nCameron Crowe KC, Gough Square Chambers
\nClare Montgomery KC, Matrix Chambers
\nOliver Powell KC, Outer Temple Chambers
\nPrashant Popat KC, Henderson Chambers
\nRichard Lissack KC, Fountain Court Chambers
\nRichard Matthews KC, Mayfair Place Chambers<\/p>\n

Corporate Crime Set of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

2 Hare Court
\n2BR
\nCloth Fair Chambers
\nCrown Office Chambers
\nGough Square Chambers
\nHenderson Chambers
\nQEB Hollis Whiteman
\nSix Pump Court<\/p>\n

Court of Protection<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Court of Protection Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Alison Meacher, Gatehouse Chambers
\nBethan Harris, Garden Court Chambers
\nEleanor Sibley, Garden Court Chambers
\nIan Brownhill, 39 Essex Chambers
\nMalcolm Chisholm, 1GC | Family Law
\nRhys Hadden, Serjeants’ Inn Chambers
\nSophy Miles, Doughty Street Chambers
\nUlele Burnham, Doughty Street Chambers<\/p>\n

Court of Protection Silk of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Amanda Weston KC, Garden Court Chambers
\nAndrew Bagchi KC, 1GC | Family Law
\nAswini Weereratne KC, Doughty Street Chambers
\nBridget Dolan KC, Serjeants’ Inn Chambers
\nFiona Scolding KC, Landmark Chambers
\nSophia Roper KC, Serjeants’ Inn Chambers
\nVikram Sachdeva KC, 39 Essex Chambers<\/p>\n

Court of Protection Set of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

1GC | Family Law
\n39 Essex Chambers
\nDoughty Street Chambers
\nField Court Chambers
\nGarden Court Chambers
\nSerjeants’ Inn Chambers<\/p>\n

Crime and Extradition<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Crime and Extradition Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Adam Payter, 6KBW College Hill
\nAlex Rose, Garden Court Chambers
\nGreg Unwin, 187 Chambers
\nJeremy Rosenberg, 23ES
\nJulia Faure Walker, 2 Hare Court
\nOrla Daly, QEB Hollis Whiteman
\nRebecca Hadgett, Three Raymond Buildings
\nRobbie Stern, Matrix Chambers<\/p>\n

Crime and Extradition Silk of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Alex Bailin KC, Matrix Chambers
\nChristopher Donnellan KC, The 36 Group
\nEdward Fitzgerald Kc, Doughty Street Chambers
\nMark Summers KC, Matrix Chambers
\nPatrick Gibbs KC, Three Raymond Buildings
\nPhilippa Mcatasney Kc, Furnival Chambers
\nRosemary Davidson KC, 6KBW College Hill
\nSimon Csoka KC, Libertas Chambers<\/p>\n

Crime and Extradition Set of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

2BR
\n2 Hare Court
\n25 Bedford Row
\n6KBW College Hill
\nDoughty Street Chambers
\nQEB Hollis Whiteman
\nMatrix Chambers
\n5 St. Andrew’s Hill<\/p>\n

Employment<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Employment Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Jude Shepherd, 42BR Barristers
\nKate Balmer, Devereux
\nLouise Chudleigh, Old Square Chambers
\nLydia Banerjee, Littleton Chambers
\nMatt Jackson, Cloisters
\nRachel Barrett, Cloisters
\nRupert Paines, 11KBW
\nWill Young, Outer Temple Chambers<\/p>\n

Employment Silk of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Akash Nawbatt KC, Devereux
\nAmy Rogers KC, 11KBW
\nDaniel Oudkerk KC, Essex Court Chambers
\nDavid Craig KC, Essex Court Chambers
\nDavid Reade KC, Littleton Chambers
\nKeith Bryant KC, Outer Temple Chambers
\nSarah Fraser Butlin KC, Cloisters
\nSchona Jolly KC, Cloisters<\/p>\n

Employment Set of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

11KBW
\nBlackstone Chambers
\nCloisters
\nDevereux
\nEssex Court Chambers
\nLittleton Chambers
\nMatrix Chambers
\nOld Square Chambers<\/p>\n

Family<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Family Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Caroline Lister, 1 King’s Bench Walk
\nChristopher Mckee, Dere Street
\nChristopher Miller, Fourteen
\nClaire Heppenstall, 1GC | Family Law
\nConor Fee, 29 Bedford Row Chambers
\nGeorge Harley, The 36 Group
\nJoseph Rainer, Queen Elizabeth Building (QEB)
\nJoshua William Viney, 1 Hare Court
\nJustin Gray, Trinity Chambers
\nJustine Johnston, 4PB
\nTim Donnelly, Dere Street<\/p>\n

Family Silk of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Alexis Campbell KC, 29 Bedford Row Chambers
\nAndrew Norton KC, 1GC | Family Law
\nDeborah Bangay KC, 1 Hare Court
\nDeborah Eaton KC, 1 King’s Bench Walk
\nDeirdre Fottrell KC, 4PB
\nJames Roberts KC, 1 King’s Bench Walk
\nJonathan Southgate KC, 29 Bedford Row Chambers
\nMark Twomey KC, Coram Chambers<\/p>\n

Family Set of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

1 Hare Court
\n1 King’s Bench Walk
\n1GC | Family Law
\n29 Bedford Row Chambers
\n4PB
\nCoram Chambers
\nQueen Elizabeth Building (QEB)
\nThe 36 Group<\/p>\n

Financial Crime<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Financial Crime Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Alastair Smith, 2BR
\nAlexandra Scott, Mountford Chambers
\nFaisal Osman, 33 Chancery Lane
\nFrancesca Levett, 5 St. Andrew’s Hill
\nGareth Munday, Deka Chambers
\nJohn Ojakovoh, 2 Harcourt Buildings
\nPhilippa Eastwood, Doughty Street Chambers
\nVedrana Pehar, Matrix Chambers<\/p>\n

Financial Crime Silk of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Martin Evans KC, 33 Chancery Lane
\nCairns Nelson KC, 23ES
\nJames Thacker KC, Deka Chambers
\nClare Sibson KC, Fountain Court Chambers
\nJane Osborne KC, 2 Harcourt Buildings
\nTim Owen KC, Matrix Chambers
\nNicholas Yeo KC, Three Raymond Buildings
\nEdward Henry KC, Mountford Chambers<\/p>\n

Financial Crime Set of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

33 Chancery Lane
\nThree Raymond Buildings
\n5 St. Andrew’s Hill
\n25 Bedford Row
\n2BR
\n2 Hare Court
\nFoundry Chambers
\nRed Lion Chambers<\/p>\n

Financial Services and Insurance<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Financial Services and Insurance Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Alexander Macdonald, 7 King’s Bench Walk
\nChloe Bell, 3 Verulam Buildings
\nHarry Adamson, Blackstone Chambers
\nJonathan Butters, Devereux
\nKate Urell, Gough Square Chambers
\nMichael d’Arcy, One Essex Court
\nSimon Popplewell, Gough Square Chambers
\nThomas Samuels, Henderson Chambers<\/p>\n

Financial Services and Insurance Silk of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Andrew Green KC, Blackstone Chambers
\nAndrew Mitchell KC, Fountain Court Chambers
\nPavlos Panayi KC, 7BR
\nRebecca Sabben-Clare KC, 7 King’s Bench Walk
\nRichard Blakeley KC, Brick Court Chambers
\nSonia Tolaney KC, One Essex Court
\nTimothy Killen KC, 3 Verulam Buildings
\nToby Riley-Smith KC, Henderson Chambers<\/p>\n

Financial Services and Insurance Set of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

3 Verulam Buildings
\n4 New Square Chambers
\n7 King’s Bench Walk
\nBlackstone Chambers
\nBrick Court Chambers
\nEssex Court Chambers
\nFountain Court Chambers
\nOne Essex Court<\/p>\n

Group Litigation<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Group Litigation Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Alistair Mackenzie, 2 Temple Gardens
\nCelia Oldham, Henderson Chambers
\nGareth Shires, 2 Temple Gardens
\nGeorge McDonald, 4 New Square Chambers
\nIsabel Barter, 4 New Square Chambers
\nLucy McCormick, Henderson Chambers
\nMeghann Mctague, 2 Temple Gardens
\nOgnjen Miletic, Henderson Chambers<\/p>\n

Group Litigation Silk of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Charles Dougherty KC, 2 Temple Gardens
\nGeraint Webb KC, Henderson Chambers
\nHugh Preston KC, 7BR
\nLeigh-Ann Mulcahy KC, Fountain Court Chambers
\nOliver Campbell KC, Henderson Chambers
\nSarah Abram KC, Brick Court Chambers
\nThomas de la Mare KC, Blackstone Chambers
\nVictoria Wakefield KC, Brick Court Chambers<\/p>\n

Group Litigation Set of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

2 Temple Gardens
\n3 Verulam Buildings
\n7BR
\nBlackstone Chambers
\nBrick Court Chambers
\nHenderson Chambers
\nMatrix Chambers
\nMonckton Chambers<\/p>\n

Immigration<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Immigration Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Charlotte Bayati, Goldsmith Chambers
\nEleanor Mitchell, Matrix Chambers
\nEmma Fitzsimons, Garden Court Chambers
\nJack Holborn, 39 Essex Chambers
\nNatasha Barnes, 1 Crown Office Row
\nRaza Halim, Garden Court Chambers
\nS Chelvan, 33 Bedford Row
\nShu Shin Luh, Doughty Street Chambers<\/p>\n

Immigration Silk of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

David Blundell KC, Landmark Chambers
\nEdward Grieves KC, Garden Court Chambers
\nHugh Southey KC, Matrix Chambers
\nLaura Dubinsky KC, Doughty Street Chambers
\nLisa Giovannetti KC, 39 Essex Chambers
\nRobert Palmer KC, Monckton Chambers
\nSir James Eadie KC, Blackstone Chambers
\nSonali Naik KC, Garden Court Chambers<\/p>\n

Immigration Set of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Garden Court Chambers
\nDoughty Street Chambers
\nNo5 Barristers’ Chambers
\n39 Essex Chambers
\nGoldsmith Chambers
\nLandmark Chambers
\nMatrix Chambers
\nOne Pump Court<\/p>\n

Intellectual Property<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Intellectual Property Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Alaina Newnes, One Essex Court
\nAshton Chantrielle, 8 New Square
\nJacqueline Reid, 11 South Square
\nKatherine Moggridge, Three New Square
\nNick Zweck, Hogarth Chambers
\nThomas Elias, Serle Court
\nTom St Quintin, Hogarth Chambers<\/p>\n

Intellectual Property Silk of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Anna Edwards-Stuart KC, 11 South Square
\nEmma Himsworth KC, One Essex Court
\nJosephine Davies KC, Twenty Essex
\nLindsay Lane KC\u00a0, 8 New Square
\nMark Chacksfield KC, 8 New Square
\nJessie Bowhill KC, 8 New Square
\nMichael Edenborough KC, Serle Court
\nNicholas Caddick KC, Hogarth Chambers
\nSimon Malynicz KC, Hogarth Chambers<\/p>\n

Intellectual Property Set of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

11 South Square
\n8 New Square
\nBlackstone Chambers
\nHogarth Chambers
\nOne Essex Court
\nThree New Square<\/p>\n

International Arbitration Counsel<\/strong><\/h4>\n

International Arbitration Counsel Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Belinda McRae, Twenty Essex
\nEdward Ho, Brick Court Chambers
\nGeorges Chalfoun, 3 Verulam Buildings
\nNaomi Hart, Essex Court Chambers
\nSam Goodman, Twenty Essex
\nSandra Healy, 7 King’s Bench Walk
\nSean Aughey, Essex Court Chambers
\nTimothy Chelmick, 4 New Square Chambers<\/p>\n

International Arbitration Counsel Silk of the Year\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Bankim Thanki KC, Fountain Court Chambers
\nDuncan Matthews KC, Twenty Essex
\nGavin Kealey KC, 7 King’s Bench Walk
\nMark Howard KC, Brick Court Chambers
\nNehali Shah KC<\/span>, One Essex Court
\nRupert Choat KC, Atkin Chambers
\nSean Brannigan KC, 4 Pump Court<\/p>\n

International Arbitration Counsel Set of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

3 Verulam Buildings
\n7 King’s Bench Walk
\nAtkin Chambers
\nEssex Court Chambers
\nKeating Chambers
\nOne Essex Court
\nQuadrant Chambers
\nTwenty Essex<\/p>\n

International Law<\/strong><\/h4>\n

International Law Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Alex Haines, 4 Pump Court
\nAmal Clooney, Doughty Street Chambers
\nJennifer Robinson, Doughty Street Chambers
\nJoanna Buckley, Matrix Chambers
\nJonathan Worboys, 11KBW<\/span>
\nPaul Luckhurst, Blackstone Chambers
\nSarah Bafadhel, 9BR Chambers<\/p>\n

International Law Silk of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ben Juratowitch KC, Essex Court Chambers
\nTim Otty KC, Blackstone Chambers
\nJason Pobjoy KC, Blackstone Chambers
\nJemima Stratford KC, Brick Court Chambers
\nAmy Sander KC, Essex Court Chambers
\n<\/span>Kirsty Brimelow KC, Doughty Street Chambers
\n<\/span>Maya Lester KC, Brick Court Chambers
\n<\/span>Rachel Barnes KC, Three Raymond Buildings
\n<\/span>Steven Kay KC, 9BR Chambers<\/span><\/p>\n

International Law Set of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

3 Verulam Buildings
\n9BR Chambers
\nBlackstone Chambers
\nBrick Court Chambers
\nEssex Court Chambers
\nMatrix Chambers
\nMonckton Chambers
\nTwenty Essex<\/p>\n

Media and Arts<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Media and Arts Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Chloe Strong, 5RB
\nDavid Glen, 11KBW
\nDavid Sherborne, 5RB
\nIan Helme, Matrix Chambers
\nLuke Harris, 5 Stone Buildings
\nMark Henderson, Doughty Street Chambers
\nSarah Palin, Doughty Street Chambers
\nSophia Dzwig, 3 Verulam Buildings<\/p>\n

Media and Arts Silk of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Adrienne Page KC, 5RB
\nAndrew Onslow KC, 3 Verulam Buildings
\nEdward Garnier KC, 4 Pump Court
\nGavin Millar KC, Matrix Chambers
\nGilead Cooper KC, Wilberforce Chambers
\nHenry Legge KC, 5 Stone Buildings
\nHugh Tomlinson KC, Matrix Chambers
\nLiam Walker KC, Doughty Street Chambers<\/p>\n

Media and Arts Set of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

11KBW
\n3 Verulam Buildings
\n5RB
\n8 New Square
\nBlackstone Chambers
\nDoughty Street Chambers
\nHogarth Chambers
\nMatrix Chambers<\/p>\n

Personal Injury<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Personal Injury Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Alexander Macpherson, Crown Office Chambers
\nCatherine Foster, Crown Office Chambers
\nChristian Du Cann, 39 Essex Chambers
\nGemma Scott, 12 King’s Bench Walk
\nHarry Lambert, Outer Temple Chambers
\nLaura Begley, Deka Chambers
\nNiall Maclean, 12 King’s Bench Walk
\nPeter Edwards, Devereux (London), Cobden House Chambers (Manchester)<\/p>\n

Personal Injury Silk of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Andrew Warnock KC, Deka Chambers
\nDavid Platt KC, Crown Office Chambers
\nHarry Steinberg KC, Outer Temple Chambers
\nJudith Ayling KC, 39 Essex Chambers
\nLaura Johnson KC, Deka Chambers
\nNiazi Fetto KC, 2 Temple Gardens
\nSimeon Maskrey KC, 7BR
\nWilliam Latimer-Sayer KC, Cloisters<\/p>\n

Personal Injury Set of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

12 King’s Bench Walk
\n2 Temple Gardens
\n39 Essex Chambers
\n7BR
\nDeka Chambers
\nDevereux
\nGatehouse Chambers
\nOuter Temple Chambers<\/p>\n

Planning and Land Use<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Planning and Land Use Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Acland Bryant, Garden Court Chambers
\nAlex Shattock, Landmark Chambers
\nCelina Colquhoun, 39 Essex Chambers
\nCharles Streeten, Francis Taylor Building
\nLois Lane, Cornerstone Barristers
\nNina Pindham, Cornerstone Barristers
\nVictoria Hutton, 39 Essex Chambers
\nYaaser Vanderman, Brick Court Chambers<\/p>\n

Planning and Land Use Silk of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Christopher Katkowski CBE KC, Kings Chambers
\nDavid Elvin KC, Landmark Chambers
\nEstelle Dehon KC, Cornerstone Barristers
\nMarc Willers KC, Garden Court Chambers
\nRichard Honey KC, Francis Taylor Building
\nAlex Goodman KC, Landmark Chambers
\nDavid Wolfe KC, Matrix Chambers
\nMegan Thomas KC, Six Pump Court<\/p>\n

Planning and Land Use Set of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

39 Essex Chambers
\nCornerstone Barristers
\nFrancis Taylor Building
\nLandmark Chambers
\nSix Pump Court<\/p>\n

Professional Disciplinary and Regulatory<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Professional Disciplinary and Regulatory Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Andrew Colman, 2 Hare Court
\nAnthony Haycroft, Serjeants’ Inn Chambers
\nGurpreet Rheel, Cornwall Street Barristers
\nHarini Iyengar, 11KBW
\nMary-Teresa Deignan, Temple Garden Chambers
\nNicholas Cotter, 3PB
\nNicola Newbegin, Old Square Chambers
\nRebecca Vanstone, 23ES
\nSam Thomas, 2BR
\nWendy Hewitt, 5 St. Andrew’s Hill<\/p>\n

Professional Disciplinary and Regulatory Silk of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ben Hubble KC, 4 New Square Chambers
\nFenella Morris KC, 39 Essex Chambers
\nGeoffrey Williams KC, Farrar’s Building
\nJenni Richards KC, 39 Essex Chambers
\nMark Harries KC, Serjeants’ Inn Chambers
\nPatricia Robertson KC, Fountain Court Chambers
\nPaul Ozin KC, 23ES
\nSelva Ramasamy KC, QEB Hollis Whiteman<\/p>\n

Professional Disciplinary and Regulatory Set of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

1 Crown Office Row
\n2 Hare Court
\n39 Essex Chambers
\n4 New Square Chambers
\nBlackstone Chambers
\nFountain Court Chambers
\nQEB Hollis Whiteman
\nSerjeants’ Inn Chambers<\/p>\n

Professional Negligence<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Professional Negligence Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ben Smiley, 4 New Square Chambers
\nFrancis Bacon, Hailsham Chambers
\nIvor Collett, Crown Office Chambers
\nJames Hall, Gatehouse Chambers
\nKate Livesey, 4 Pump Court
\nKate Vaughan-Neil, 4 Pump Court
\nMichael Ryan, 7 King’s Bench Walk
\nPippa Manby, 4 New Square Chambers<\/p>\n

Professional Negligence Silk of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Anneliese Day KC, Fountain Court Chambers
\nBen Elkington KC, 4 New Square Chambers
\nBen Quiney KC, Crown Office Chambers
\nGraeme Mcpherson KC, 4 New Square Chambers
\nJosephine Higgs KC, 7 King’s Bench Walk
\nRachel Ansell KC, 4 Pump Court
\nSimon Hargreaves KC, Keating Chambers
\nWilliam Flenley KC, Hailsham Chambers<\/p>\n

Professional Negligence Set of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

4 New Square Chambers
\n4 Pump Court
\nAtkin Chambers
\nBrick Court Chambers
\nCrown Office Chambers
\nFountain Court Chambers
\nHailsham Chambers
\nKeating Chambers<\/p>\n

Property and Housing<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Property and Housing Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ashley Bowes, Landmark Chambers
\nCarl Fain, Tanfield Chambers
\nElizabeth Fitzgerald, Falcon Chambers
\nEmer Murphy, Wilberforce Chambers
\nHugh Flanagan, Francis Taylor Building
\nJamal Demachkie, Gatehouse Chambers
\nLuke Wilcox, Landmark Chambers
\nTim Calland, Maitland Chambers<\/p>\n

Property and Housing Silk of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Brie Stevens-Hoare KC, Gatehouse Chambers
\nDavid Holland KC, Landmark Chambers
\nEdward Peters KC, Falcon Chambers
\nIan Wise KC, Monckton Chambers
\nJanet Bignell KC, Falcon Chambers
\nJenny Wigley KC, Landmark Chambers
\nJonathan Davey KC, Wilberforce Chambers
\nPhilip Rainey KC, Tanfield Chambers<\/p>\n

Property and Housing Set of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Cornerstone Barristers
\nFalcon Chambers
\nFive Paper
\nFrancis Taylor Building
\nGatehouse Chambers
\nLandmark Chambers
\nTanfield Chambers
\nWilberforce Chambers<\/p>\n

Public Law<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Public Law Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Andrew McNamara, Ropewalk Chambers
\nAngela Patrick, Doughty Street Chambers
\nGeorgina Wolfe, 5 Essex Chambers
\nJesse Nicholls, Matrix Chambers
\nNikita Mcneill, 1 Crown Office Row
\nRachel Kapila, Cloth Fair Chambers
\nRaj Desai, Matrix Chambers
\nTom Stoate, Doughty Street Chambers
\nTom Tabori, 39 Essex Chambers<\/p>\n

Public Law Silk of the Year<\/strong>
\nAndrew O’Connor KC, Temple Garden Chambers
\nGerard Boyle KC, Serjeants’ Inn Chambers
\nJonathan Hough KC, 4 New Square Chambers
\nMonica Carss-Frisk KC, Blackstone Chambers
\nNaina Patel KC, Blackstone Chambers
\nPeter Skelton KC, 1 Crown Office Row
\nPhillippa Kaufmann KC, Matrix Chambers
\nSamantha Leek KC, 5 Essex Chambers<\/p>\n

Public Law Set of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

1 Crown Office Row
\n39 Essex Chambers
\n5 Essex Chambers
\nGarden Court Chambers
\nMatrix Chambers
\nSerjeants’ Inn Chambers
\nTemple Garden Chambers
\nThree Raymond Buildings<\/p>\n

Public Services and Charities<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Public Services and Charities Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Alice Irving, Doughty Street Chambers
\nFrances McClenaghan, Serjeants’ Inn Chambers
\nGr\u00e1inne Mellon, Garden Court Chambers
\nIain Daniels, 2 Hare Court
\nJoshua Winfield, Radcliffe Chambers
\nMaxim Cardew, Maitland Chambers
\nSam Jacobs, Doughty Street Chambers
\nSimon Taylor, Keating Chambers<\/p>\n

Public Services and Charities Silk of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Andrew Kinnier KC, Henderson Chambers
\nFiona Barton KC, 5 Essex Chambers
\nJames Goudie KC, 11KBW
\nJohn Beggs KC, Serjeants’ Inn Chambers
\nNicholas Bowen KC, Doughty Street Chambers
\nPeter Oldham KC, 11KBW
\nRobert Pearce KC, Radcliffe Chambers
\nSarah Hannaford KC, Keating Chambers<\/p>\n

Public Services and Charities Set of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

11KBW
\n5 Essex Chambers
\nDoughty Street Chambers
\nKeating Chambers
\nMatrix Chambers
\nMonckton Chambers
\nSerjeants’ Inn Chambers
\nThree Raymond Buildings<\/p>\n

Shipping, Commodities and Aviation<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Shipping, Commodities and Aviation Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Adam Board, Essex Court Chambers
\nAndrew Feld, Twenty Essex
\nClara Benn, 7 King’s Bench Walk
\nDavid Murray, Fountain Court Chambers
\nJames Watthey, 4 Pump Court
\nKatherine Howells\u00a0, Old Square Chambers
\nMax Archer, XXIV Old Buildings
\nTom Bird, Quadrant Chambers<\/p>\n

Shipping, Commodities and Aviation Silk of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Akhil Shah KC, Fountain Court Chambers
\nElizabeth Blackburn KC, The 36 Group
\nJohn Russell KC, Quadrant Chambers
\nMatthew Reeve KC, Quadrant Chambers
\nMichael Rawlinson KC, 12 King’s Bench Walk
\nNigel Eaton KC, Essex Court Chambers
\nRosalind Phelps KC, Fountain Court Chambers
\nSean OSullivan KC, 4 Pump Court<\/p>\n

Shipping, Commodities and Aviation Set of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

4 Pump Court
\n7 King’s Bench Walk
\nEssex Court Chambers
\nFountain Court Chambers
\nQuadrant Chambers
\nThe 36 Group
\nTwenty Essex
\nXXIV Old Buildings<\/p>\n

Sport<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Sport Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Amina Graham, 2 Hare Court
\nIfeanyi Odogwu, Matrix Chambers
\nKendrah Potts, 4 New Square Chambers
\nRavi Mehta, Blackstone Chambers
\nSam Neaman, Littleton Chambers
\nSamuel Rabinowitz, Fountain Court Chambers<\/p>\n

Sport Silk of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Adam Lewis KC, Blackstone Chambers
\nJames Segan KC, Blackstone Chambers
\nJim Sturman KC, 2BR
\nJohn Mehrzad KC, Fountain Court Chambers
\nPaul Gilroy KC, Littleton Chambers
\nRichard Liddell KC, 4 New Square Chambers<\/p>\n

Sport Set of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

11KBW
\n2 Hare Court
\n39 Essex Chambers
\n4 New Square Chambers
\nBlackstone Chambers
\nLittleton Chambers<\/p>\n

Tax<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Tax Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Barbara Belgrano, Pump Court Tax Chambers
\nDilpreet K Dhanoa, Field Court Tax Chambers
\nHarriet Brown, Old Square Tax Chambers
\nJonathan Schwarz, Temple Tax Chambers
\nLaura Inglis, 1 Crown Office Row
\nMax Schofield, Devereux
\nOliver Marre, 5 Stone Buildings
\nPeter Mantle, Monckton Chambers<\/p>\n

Tax Silk of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Andrew Hitchmough KC, Pump Court Tax Chambers
\nAparna Nathan KC, Devereux
\nBrian Green KC, Wilberforce Chambers
\nChristopher Stone KC, Devereux
\nEleni Mitrophanous KC, Matrix Chambers
\nJames Kessler KC, Old Square Tax Chambers
\nRichard Vallat KC, Pump Court Tax Chambers
\nValentina Sloane KC, Monckton Chambers<\/p>\n

Tax Set of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

11 New Square
\nDevereux
\nField Court Tax Chambers
\nOld Square Tax Chambers<\/span>
\nGray\u2019s Inn Tax Chambers
\nMonckton Chambers
\nPump Court Tax Chambers
\nTemple Tax Chambers<\/p>\n

Technology, Data and Crypto<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Technology, Data and Crypto Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Alex Platts, St John’s Buildings
\nDavid McIlroy, Forum Chambers
\nJaani Riordan, 8 New Square
\nJacob Turner, Fountain Court Chambers
\nJames Potts, 3 Verulam Buildings
\nJoe Delaney, Three New Square
\nNik Yeo, Fountain Court Chambers
\nRebecca Keating, 4 Pump Court
\nThomas Ogden, 4 New Square Chambers<\/p>\n

Technology, Data and Crypto Silk of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

Anya Proops KC, 11KBW
\nDaniel Saoul KC, 4 New Square Chambers
\nDavid Quest KC, 3 Verulam Buildings
\nGuy Burkill KC, Three New Square
\nLawrence Akka KC, Twenty Essex
\nMatthew Lavy KC, 4 Pump Court
\nPhilip Roberts KC, One Essex Court
\nRoger Stewart KC, 4 New Square Chambers<\/p>\n

Technology, Data and Crypto Set of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n

11KBW
\n3 Verulam Buildings
\n4 Pump Court
\n5RB
\nBlackstone Chambers
\nFountain Court Chambers
\nMonckton Chambers
\nTwenty Essex<\/p>\n

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Southern Set of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n

1 Crown Office Row
\n3PB
\nGuildford Chambers
\nCollege Chambers
\nPallant Chambers
\nPump Court Chambers
\nSt John\u2019s Chambers
\nTrinity Chambers<\/p>\n

Welsh and Midlands Set of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n

30 Park Place
\n9 Park Place
\nNo5 Barristers’ Chambers
\nCivitas Law
\nLinenhall Chambers
\nRopewalk Chambers
\nSt Ives Chambers
\nSt Philips Chambers<\/p>\n

Northern Set of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n

18 St John Street Chambers
\nDeans Court Chambers
\nExchange Chambers
\nGarden Court North Chambers
\nKings Chambers
\nPark Square Barristers
\nParklane Plowden
\nSt John’s Buildings<\/p>\n

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Front of House Team of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n

1KBW
\nAtkin Chambers
\nBlackstone Chambers
\nDoughty Street Chambers
\nEssex Court Chambers
\nMonckton Chambers
\nOld Square Chambers
\nRadcliffe Chambers<\/p>\n

Marketing Team of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n

7 King’s Bench Walk
\nBrick Court Chambers
\nField Court Chambers
\nLandmark Chambers
\nLittleton Chambers
\nMatrix Chambers
\nOne Essex Court
\nSerle Court<\/p>\n

Junior Clerk of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Clare Wright, 2 Harcourt Buildings
\nJJ Jacobson, Coram Chambers
\nAdam Moyler, Essex Court Chambers
\nEmmy Millins, Five Paper
\nMia Goodwin, Landmark Chambers
\nKatie McClean, QEB Hollis Whiteman
\nDanny Lamb, Six Pump Court<\/p>\n

Clerk of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Billy Brian, Blackstone Chambers
\nChris O’Brien, Monckton Chambers
\nJames Collier, Pump Court Chambers
\nKatie Szewczyk, Brick Court Chambers
\nKazia Myrie, 6KBW College Hill
\nLee Wright, Radcliffe Chambers
\nMike Ley, 1 Hare Court
\nTom Tracy, 2 Harcourt Buildings<\/p>\n

Chambers Leader of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Clare Bello, Littleton Chambers
\nJames Whiting, Doughty Street Chambers
\nJemma Tagg, Twenty Essex
\nKathryn <\/span>Paterson, 3 Verulam Buildings
\nMarie-Christine Willis, 1GC | Family Law
\nMat Swallow, Blackstone Chambers
\nNeil Dougall, 4 Pump Court
\nPaul Newhall, Radcliffe Chambers<\/p>\n

Senior Clerk of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Andrew Love, 5RB
\nBen Lashmar, 4 Stone Buildings
\nDale Jones, 5 Paper Buildings
\nJason Drakeford, Littleton Chambers
\nMike Cross, 3TG
\nNicholas Hockney, Serle Court
\nSimon Slattery, Quadrant Chambers
\nWilliam Meade, Old Square Chambers<\/p>\n

Clerking Team of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n

4 Pump Court
\n4PB
\nBlackstone Chambers
\nCornerstone Barristers
\nHogarth Chambers
\nLandmark Chambers
\nThe 36 Group
\nThree Raymond Buildings<\/p>\n

Junior of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Abra Bompas, One Essex Court
\nAshley Bowes, Landmark Chambers
\nDermot Woolgar, Crown Office Chambers
\nHannah Slarks, 11KBW
\nLydia Banerjee, Littleton Chambers
\nMichael Polak, Church Court Chambers
\nShu Shin Luh, Doughty Street Chambers
\nTom Kirk, Old Square Chambers<\/p>\n

Silk of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Andrew Norton KC, 1GC | Family Law
\nHelen Davies KC<\/span>, Brick Court Chambers
\nLeigh-Ann Mulcahy KC, Fountain Court Chambers
\nMark Mulholland KC, Cloth Fair Chambers
\nNick Bacon KC, 4 New Square Chambers
\nNigel Jones KC, Gatehouse Chambers
\nRichard Baker KC, 7BR
\nSarah Hannaford KC, Keating Chambers<\/p>\n

Set of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n

7 King’s Bench Walk
\nBlackstone Chambers
\nDoughty Street Chambers
\nEssex Court Chambers
\nGarden Court Chambers
\nOne Essex Court
\nPump Court Tax Chambers
\nSouth Square<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Arbitration Arbitration Arbitrator of the Year Adrian Hughes KC, 39 Essex Chambers Chantal-Aim\u00e9e Doerries KC, Atkin Chambers Clare Ambrose, Twenty Essex Helen Davies KC, Brick Court Chambers Juliet Blanch, Arbitration Chambers Toby Landau KC, Duxton Hill Chambers Wendy Miles KC, Twenty Essex Zachary Douglas KC, 3 Verulam Buildings Senior Arbitrator of the Year Ali Malek … <\/p>\n

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