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Lamb Building (Brighton) Offices

Lamb Building
Lamb Building (Brighton)
22 SHIP STREET
BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX
BN1 1AD
England
Visit website 01273 820490 01273 827536

Lamb Building (Brighton) > The Legal 500 Rankings

Northern Circuit > Crime (general and fraud)

South Eastern Circuit > Crime (general and fraud)

Leading Juniors

Christopher Prior – Lamb Building (Brighton) 'Christopher is the whole package. He is organised, calm, measured and well-organised. He is authoritative and persuasive, and his client care is excellent.'
Ranked: Tier 1
Amy Packham – Lamb Building (Brighton) 'Amy is able to master cases of particular complexity involving vast amounts of material very quickly and distil them in such a way as to make them clear and persuasive to juries. She has a calm but steely manner in court that commands the respect of judges and opposing counsel.'
Ranked: Tier 2
Jonathan Atkinson – Lamb Building (Brighton) 'Jonathan is a fantastic barrister. His analysis of the issues in a case is astute. His advocacy style is measured and authoritative. When prosecuting, he is firm but fair, and when defending, he is through and explores all relevant avenues to assist his client.'
Ranked: Tier 3
Ranked: Tier 4

Lamb Building (Brighton) > Set Profile

Lamb Building is a long-established common law set located in the Temple, in the heart of London, with an annexe in the centre of Brighton.
Its members offer an expertise across a wide range of complementary areas of law.

Chambers comprises individuals who specialise in one or more of its key areas of practice, namely:

Adult welfare: “Best Interest” cases, Court of Protection and judicial review.

Criminl  law: The set’s criminal team defends and prosecutes cases at all levels of seriousness and in all levels of court, both nationally and internationally.

Employment and discrimination law: For employers and employees.

Family law: Children: public and private law; matrimonial property; TOLATA; special educational needs; child abduction; domestic abuse.

Financial litigation and fraud: Confiscation and forfeiture cases; cases involving complex fraud; VAT tribunals; civil recovery; insolvency.

Housing law: For tenants and housing authorities; landlord & tenant; judicial review of local authority decisions.

Immigration, asylum and nationality: The members of the set’s Immigration and Nationality team provide advice and representation at all levels in relation to asylum, personal and business immigration, British nationality, statelessness, and related matters.

Inquests and public Inquiries

Mental health: Mental Health Review Tribunals; cases involving a substantial mental health element e.g. manslaughter by reason of diminished responsibility.

Police law and actions against the police, POCA, SOPO and ASBO cases: Both on behalf of and against the police.

Prison law and prisoners’ rights: Adjudications; categorisation disputes; parole hearings; prison crime; judicial review. Also miscarriage of justice and CCRC cases.

Public law, judicial review, human rights, and European law: These permeate much of the work done in the set’s core practice areas and are a focus for many of its members.

Regulatory and disciplinary law: Health and safety; professional conduct regulation; general regulatory law; professional disciplinary tribunals; claims against medical, therapeutic and other professionals.

Sports law: Allegations of misconduct by sportsmen and women, sports bodies; procedural issues (eg challenges to selection); conflicts within sporting bodies; equine law.

Other specialisations: Individual members maintain other areas of specialisation, most notably personal injury and probate and general property work.

Memberships