Brie Stevens-Hoare KC
'Brie is excellent at quickly establishing a rapport with clients from all walks of life.'
‘With a nice range of areas of expertise’, Gatehouse Chambers compliments its trusts and probate expertise with knowledge in the areas of real property, mortgage and insolvency. Brie Stevens-Hoare KC acted in Pidsley & Pidsley v Spencer, a case raising allegations of fraud and forgery relating to the purported will of the claimant’s stepfather. Cameron Stocks was instructed in the Supreme Court case of Hirachand v Hirachand, which clarified the law on successful fee arrangements in relation to the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975. In Changizi v Mayers, Charlotte John provided an opinion on whether the proceeds of sale of English properties that are part of an estate constitute moveable or immovable assets in English law.
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Testimonials
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- 'The set as a whole is strong with strength in depth.'
- 'Patrick Sarson is a great clerk and leads by example.'
- 'Gatehouse are a pleasure to deal with.'
- 'Very good.'
- 'The clerks are helpful and efficient.'
- 'Excellent communication skills with clients.'
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.
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.
Charlotte John
Alison Meacher
Cameron Stocks
‘Cameron is technically astute and knowledgeable, commercially pragmatic and personally down to earth and likeable.'
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.
Adam Smith-Roberts
‘His advice is coherent, clear and always understood.’