Set Profile > Ropewalk Chambers > Nottingham, England
Ropewalk Chambers Offices
Ropewalk Chambers
24 THE ROPEWALK
NOTTINGHAM
NG1 5EF
England
Ropewalk Chambers > The Legal 500 Rankings
Commercial, banking, insolvency and Chancery law
Key areas of work for Ropewalk Chambers include professional negligence and Inheritance Act disputes, as well as a broad range of general commercial litigation matters.
Leading Juniors
Costs
At Ropewalk Chambers, Andrew Lyons and Andrew Hogan are the key names in costs litigation, taking instructions from solicitors as well as costing services. Issues such as qualified one-way costs shifting, success fees and after-the-event insurance are a particular area of expertise.
Leading Juniors
Inquests and inquiries
Notable members of Ropewalk Chambers' inquest team include Richard Seabrook, who is particularly experienced in Article 2 inquests and Georgina Cursham, a member of the Attorney General's Regional Panel.
Leading Juniors
Personal injury
Ropewalk Chambers is 'the premier personal injury set in the East Midlands', with a strong range of specialist counsel available for instruction. Industrial disease is a particular area of specialism, with several tenants acting on high-value mesothelioma claims.
Leading Silks
Leading Juniors
Property
At Ropewalk Chambers, the property team is instructed in a wide range of matters including possession claims, boundary and easement disputes as well as dilapidation claims. Tom Carter recently represented a claimant, as a junior alone, in a Court of Appeal case against National Rail concerning liability under the law of nuisance for encroachment by Japanese knotweed rhizomes.
Leading Juniors
Set overviews: England and Wales
Ropewalk Chambers has a strong track record for personal injury, clinical negligence, and industrial disease work across the East Midlands. In the clerks’ room, Tony Hill is the senior clerk and Alan Odiam his deputy. Offices in: Nottingham
Regional Bar > Midland Circuit > Commercial, banking, insolvency and Chancery law
Key areas of work for Ropewalk Chambers include professional negligence and Inheritance Act disputes, as well as a broad range of general commercial litigation matters.
Leading Juniors
Regional Bar > Midland Circuit > Costs
At Ropewalk Chambers, Andrew Lyons and Andrew Hogan are the key names in costs litigation, taking instructions from solicitors as well as costing services. Issues such as qualified one-way costs shifting, success fees and after-the-event insurance are a particular area of expertise.
Leading Juniors
Regional Bar > Midland Circuit > Inquests and inquiries
Notable members of Ropewalk Chambers' inquest team include Richard Seabrook, who is particularly experienced in Article 2 inquests and Georgina Cursham, a member of the Attorney General's Regional Panel.
Leading Juniors
Regional Bar > Midland Circuit > Personal injury
Ropewalk Chambers is 'the premier personal injury set in the East Midlands', with a strong range of specialist counsel available for instruction. Industrial disease is a particular area of specialism, with several tenants acting on high-value mesothelioma claims.
Leading Silks
Leading Juniors
Regional Bar > Midland Circuit > Property
At Ropewalk Chambers, the property team is instructed in a wide range of matters including possession claims, boundary and easement disputes as well as dilapidation claims. Tom Carter recently represented a claimant, as a junior alone, in a Court of Appeal case against National Rail concerning liability under the law of nuisance for encroachment by Japanese knotweed rhizomes.
Leading Juniors
Ropewalk Chambers > Firm Profile
The set: A multi-disciplinary set with an established national reputation.
The set gives every single case the care and attention it deserves.
You will receive more than just advice and representation from it; you will secure consistently excellent oral and written advocacy, delivered with the highest levels of service and integrity.
Quality advocacy starts with thorough preparation. The setâs attention to detail produces the level of understanding that promotes sound judgements and advice of the highest calibre. This gives the added value that will improve the prospects of achieving the best possible outcome for you and your clients.
Communication is at the heart of the service you will receive. You will find Ropewalk Chambersâ barristers and clerks to be approachable and responsive. The setâs assistance is accessible when you need it; it is always available to discuss your case outside of formal instruction.
Integrity is about more than just honesty. For Ropewalk, integrity also means giving the unwavering direction necessary to give your case stability and cohesion. To do that, the setâs barristers make decisions, take responsibility for them and then stand by those decisions.
This is what you should expect of Ropewalk Chambers for every single case.
Types of work undertaken:
Abuse
Animals and Equine
Catastrophic Injury
Clinical Negligence
Commercial Dispute Resolution
Counter Fraud
Costs and Litigation Funding
Credit Hire
Criminal Regulatory
Data Protection and Information
Disease
Employment
Group Actions
Housing
Insolvency
Inquests
Insurance
Motor
Personal Injury
Planning and Environmental
Professional Discipline and Regulation
Property and Real Estate
Professional Negligence
Public Sector and Not for Profit
Sports
Wills, Probate and Inheritance
Main Contacts
| Department | Name | Telephone | |
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| Senior clerk | Tony Hill | ||
| Members of Chambers | LIMB QC, Patrick (1987) (QC 2006) | ||
| Head of Chambers | ADAMS QC, Jayne (1982) (QC 2016) | ||
| Members of Chambers | HOWLETT, James (1980) | ||
| Members of Chambers | DIN, Soofi (1984) | ||
| Members of Chambers | SEABROOK, Richard (1987) | ||
| Members of Chambers | STEWART, Toby (1989) | ||
| Members of Chambers | TURTON, Philip (1989) | ||
| Members of Chambers | MITCHELL, Jonathan (1992) | ||
| Members of Chambers | COX, Jason (1992) | ||
| Members of Chambers | McNAMARA, Andrew (1992) | ||
| Members of Chambers | DAVIES, Deborah (1993) | ||
| Members of Chambers | GREGORY, Richard (1993) | ||
| Members of Chambers | CARTWRIGHT, Ivan (1993) | ||
| Members of Chambers | JACKSON, Myles (1995) | ||
| Members of Chambers | HOGAN, Andrew (1996) | ||
| Members of Chambers | DIGGLE, Mark (1996) | ||
| Members of Chambers | SHAH, Shilpa (1998) | ||
| Members of Chambers | HADDON, Clare (1999) | ||
| Members of Chambers | LYONS, Andrew (2002) | ||
| Members of Chambers | LOWE, Christopher (2001) | ||
| Members of Chambers | JAMES, Edward (2002) | ||
| Members of Chambers | BARHAM, Jonathan (2002) | ||
| Members of Chambers | ALAM, Jan (2003) | ||
| Members of Chambers | OWEN, Jonathan (2004) | ||
| Members of Chambers | JASPAL, Kam (2005) | ||
| Members of Chambers | RONG, Rochelle (2005) | ||
| Members of Chambers | YOUNG, Rachel (2006) | ||
| Members of Chambers | CURSHAM, Georgina (2007) | ||
| Members of Chambers | ROBINSON, Nicholas (2007) | ||
| Members of Chambers | WOOD, Daniel (2008) | ||
| Members of Chambers | CAMPBELL, John (2008) | ||
| Members of Chambers | DAVY, Philip (2009) | ||
| Members of Chambers | WILLIAMS, Cassandra (2010) | ||
| Members of Chambers | GODFREY, Philip (2010) | ||
| Members of Chambers | McALOON, Gareth (2010) | ||
| Members of Chambers | ARORA, Nikhil (2011) | ||
| Members of Chambers | CARTER, Tom (2012) | ||
| Members of Chambers | BRADY, Stuart (2012) | ||
| Members of Chambers | McCRACKEN, Jack (2012) | ||
| Members of Chambers | HOPKINSON, Sarah (2013) | ||
| Members of Chambers | LONGSON, Kate (2013) | ||
| Members of Chambers | HERBERT, Thomas (2014) | ||
| Members of Chambers | POUNTNEY, Alexandra (2014) | ||
| Members of Chambers | POWELL, Damian (2003) | ||
| Members of Chambers | CRAWFORD, Georgina (2006) | ||
| Members of Chambers | SHELTON, Samuel (2012) | ||
| Members of Chambers | McFARLANE, Katie (2015) | ||
| Member of Chambers | BROOKS, Kayleigh (2012) | ||
| Member of Chambers | VERITY, Megan (2016) |
Lawyer Profiles
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Jayne Adams | Jayne has extensive experience in personal injury, clinical negligence, disease and fraudulent… | View Profile |
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Jan Alam | Jan has a specialised civil practice. Her major core area is professional… | View Profile |
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Nikhil Arora | Nikhil completed his undergraduate degree in Law and French Law at The… | View Profile |
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Stephen Beresford | Stephen has wide experience of appearing in specialist and general high courts… | View Profile |
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Stuart Brady | Stuart received a Benefactors’ Scholarship from Middle Temple for his Bar Professional… | View Profile |
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Simon Buss | Simon has a diverse practice but is most often instructed in personal… | View Profile |
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Tom Carter | Tom became a member of Chambers in October 2013 following successful completion… | View Profile |
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Ivan Cartwright | Ivan was called to the Bar in 1993 and worked as an… | View Profile |
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Jason Cox | Jason specialises principally in high-value personal injury, clinical negligence, disease, counter fraud… | View Profile |
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Georgina Cursham | Georgina is registered with the Bar Council to undertake Public Access work,… | View Profile |
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Deborah Davies | Having achieved a good grounding in all areas of general common law,… | View Profile |
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Philip Davy | Philip has a general civil law practice, with particular experience in personal… | View Profile |
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Mark Diggle | Mark is a specialist in personal injury, commercial, property and chancery, counter… | View Profile |
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Soofi Din | Soofi began his practice in London after a pupillage in The Temple… | View Profile |
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Philip Godfrey | Philip studied Law at the University of Nottingham, where he graduated with… | View Profile |
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Richard Gregory | In the event that claimants are not union-backed or insurance-funded, Richard regards… | View Profile |
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Clare Haddon | Clare practises principally in personal injury-related claims, clnical negligence, counter fraud, professional… | View Profile |
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Douglas Herbert | Douglas specialises in personal injury and professional negligence (particularly clinical negligence) cases.… | View Profile |
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Andrew Hogan | Andrew has a strong academic background, having been awarded the grade of… | View Profile |
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James Howlett | James read Law at the University of Bristol before being awarded a… | View Profile |
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Edward James | During his early years at the Bar in Chambers in London, Edward… | View Profile |
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Kam Jaspal | Kam regularly appears in the County and High Courts, and has also… | View Profile |
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Patrick Limb QC | Patrick specialises principally in disease, all aspects of personal injury, clinical negligence… | View Profile |
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Christopher Lowe | Chris’ practice spans all areas of Chambers’ work, with a particular focus… | View Profile |
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Andrew Lyons | Andrew specialises in cases involving personal injury (all areas, including clinical negligence… | View Profile |
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Graham Machin | Graham Machin’s specialist areas are planning, environmental law, local government, business and… | View Profile |
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Jack McCracken | Jack studied the GDL and BPTC at Nottingham Law School. While there… | View Profile |
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Andrew McNamara | Andrew practices primarily in personal injury-related claims and housing matters. He acts… | View Profile |
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Jonathan Mitchell | Believing that variety is the spice of life, Jonathan has a broad-ranging… | View Profile |
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Jonathan Owen | Jonathan specialises in commercial, property and chancery, personal injury, disease, clinical negligence,… | View Profile |
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Andrew Prestwich | Having had a busy and successful full-time career at the Bar, Andrew… | View Profile |
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Nicholas Robinson | Nicholas has a broad common law practice. He has developed a reputation… | View Profile |
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Rochelle Rong | Rochelle has a successful civil law practice, with particular emphasis on commercial… | View Profile |
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Richard Seabrook | Richard specialises principally in personal injury, clinical negligence, disease, counter fraud, criminal… | View Profile |
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Shilpa Shah | Shilpa practises within civil work generally, with a particular specialism in cases… | View Profile |
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Toby Stewart | Toby specialises principally in personal injury-related claims, including disease, clinical negligence, counter… | View Profile |
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Philip Turton | Philip has over 20 years’ experience of personal injury cases and specialises… | View Profile |
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Cassandra Williams | Cassandra has a successful civil law practice. She regularly appears in the… | View Profile |
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Daniel Wood | Dan practises in all areas of civil law, and specialises in the… | View Profile |
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Rachel Young | Rachel has a general civil law practice, with particular interests in personal… | View Profile |