Mozammel Hossain KC
‘Mozammel is a distinguished criminal barrister, with a formidable reputation for his strategic acumen and meticulous approach to case preparation.'
187 Chambers offers clients ‘a well rounded chambers with an impressive selection of counsel of all levels of call.’ Mozammel Hossain KC is trusted by clients to handle a range of delicate criminal matters, including terrorism and espionage, and represented the defendant in the case of a Russian-linked spy ring which, among of other activities, created plans to assassinate the journalist who uncovered Russia’s role in the Salisbury poisoning. Greg Unwin , unled, represented the principal defendant in a lengthy modern slavery case.
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- 'Very highly efficient clerks room which now has the excellent Steve Wright at the helm. He has taken over his new role at this chambers seamlessly. Always a pleasure to deal with.'
- 'The service from the clerks is excellent. All of the clerks are great but especially, Steph Shaylor, Theresa Tyler and Tom Parker.'
- 'All clerks within the set never let you down. We have built a great relationship with all the clerks over the years, especially with Theresa Tyler, and more recently with Steph Shaylor.'
- '187 Chambers are always able to provide a service when requested and have a strong and knowledgeable team at their disposal.'
- 'A strong set for criminal defence with an armoury of Counsel at all levels capable of delivering a first class service for clients. '
- 'This is a good set - they ensure counsel is available for each hearing.'
Lawyers
Leading Silks
KCs at the very top of their field, with a long-established record of market-defining cases, and widespread endorsement from clients and peers. All silks appointed in the last two rounds are listed further below.
Jason Bartfeld KC
‘An outstanding King’s Counsel. He is skilful, his attention to detail is second to none and above all he has a unique ability to bring out the best in the clients.'
Richard Christie KC
‘A KC of choice. He is by far the best silk to instruct and the most eloquent advocate.'
Leading Juniors
Leading juniors are those with significant experience of key cases, strong market recognition from both peers and clients, and are seen as future candidates for silk.
Neil Fitzgibbon
‘Great attention to detail. A terrific counsel especially in gross negligence manslaughter cases.’
Daniel Kersh
Rebecca Lee
‘A great advocate who has the ability of setting the scene before sowing up the case in the most effective and powerful way before the jury in her closing speech.'
Greg Unwin
‘Greg is a fantastic advocate who is hard-working and completely dedicated to his client and the task at hand.'
Avirup Chaudhuri
Peter Guest
‘Peter is simply a superior advocate. His advocacy is so measured, precise, and meticulous that judges, juries, and opponents alike cannot fail to like and admire him.’
Donal Lawler
‘Donal is a tenacious and committed advocate.’
Tom Worden
‘Tom is a meticulous advocate and prepares his cases with great professionalism and detail. He creates a rapport with clients that builds their confidence and trust and is able to express his client's argument in court with immense expression and excellence.’