Foundry Chambers

At the 'formidable set' Foundry Chambers, the group is regularly instructed in VAT fraud matters and money laundering cases, to name a couple of areas. Head of chambers Alexandra Healy KC 'commands the attention of the court and the respect of her peers' and brings extensive experience in prosecuting and defending in a broad range of fraud matters, with particular expertise in advising on MTIC fraud cases. Benjamin Waidhofer's 'advocacy is strategic and persuasive'.

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Testimonials

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'Foundry Chambers are a highly reliable and well-regarded set, known for their consistent excellence across a broad range of criminal work.'
'A very well regarded prosecuting set.'
'A well respected 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.

Mukul Chawla KC

juries and judges.’

John McGuinness KC

‘A committed and intelligent silk.’

Jason Sugarman KC

Jason has charm and gravitas. He always gets to the heart of the matter, and can focus on what really counts.'

James Waddington KC

Richard Jory KC

‘He has an eye for detail and ensures cases proceed smoothly.’

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.

Benjamin Waidhofer

‘Ben is a highly effective barrister. His calm demeanour instills confidence, and his client care is consistently outstanding. He brings a fearless approach to his advocacy, underpinned by a strong command of the law and meticulous preparation.'

Ellis Sareen

Ellis is a fantastic advocate with encyclopaedic knowledge of the law.’

Jessica Tate