29 Bedford Row Chambers is ‘a fabulous set with a plethora of senior and junior counsel who advise on the full breadth of family law issues’. Paul Storey KC‘s ’ability to cross-examine medical experts is second to none‘, and is well known for handling a wide spectrum of complex child law work. Other key members of the team include Dafydd Griffiths, who 'performs extremely well under pressure', and rising star Daniel Jeffrey is ’an exemplary advocate.'
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Testimonials

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  • 'James Shortall is the best clerk in the business.'
  • 'The clerks are brilliant.'
  • 'The clerks are always helpful and go out of their way to assist.'
  • The clerks are helpful and responsive.'
  • '29 Bedford Row Chambers is the go-to set for complex private law children cases.'
  • '29 Bedford Row Chambers consists of first-class counsel across the full range of family law issues.'
  • '29 Bedford Row Chambers is an excellent set.'

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.

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Paul Storey KC
‘Paul possesses a disarmingly frank style, which he deploys with exceptional skill.’

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.

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Indira Ramsahoye
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Dafydd Griffiths
‘Dafydd is great at managing clients' expectations. He provides intelligible advice.'
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Lee Arnot
‘Lee immediately gains the confidence of clients with his realistic but sensitively pitched advice. He is great to work with and views his instructing solicitor and client as part of his team.’
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Christopher Butterfield
'Chris is very well-prepared and knows the papers inside out. He is robust and willing to fight for his client.'
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Roshi Amiraftabi
‘Roshi is incredibly knowledgeable, brilliant with clients, and picks up the key issues straight away.’

Rising stars

Rising stars at the Bar are defined as barristers between four and eight years’ call who are seen as up-and-coming members of the Bar in their respective practice areas by clients and peers alike. They will already be instructed in high-profile, complex, and high-value contentious and non-contentious matters, working with and opposite more experienced leading counsel.

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Daniel Jeffrey
‘Daniel is pragmatic and amiable in his approach. He is thorough in his preparation and gets to the heart of a case quickly.’