Lisa Roberts KC
'Lisa is strategic, lateral-thinker, clever, and an excellent communicator with clients.'
Lincoln House Chambers is frequently instructed to both prosecute and defend in a wide range of cases, including those involving the Environment Agency, Trading Standards, and DEFRA.‘Excellent and persuasive barrister’ Austin Welch recently acted for the defendant in the same case, which involved multiple allegations of breaches under the Health and Safety at Work Act and the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations. David Pojur is currently representing the HSE in a case involving the transportation of unsecured, massive coils without the necessary control measures, leading to a catastrophic failure during offloading at another company’s yard and is praised for ’his ability to explain complex areas of law with ease and clarity’. Lee Hughes is now at the employed Bar, returning to and joining the partnership of Addleshaw Goddard.
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- 'David Wright and Ty Price are exceptional clerks.'
- 'Fabulous clerks, in particular, Ty Price is a go-to clerk for all cases. He handles high-pressure situations with calm and composure, managing tight deadlines and complex schedules effortlessly. He is always a safe pair of hands no matter the situation.'
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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.
Simon Gurney
David Pojur
‘David is approachable and well-versed in the intricacies of regulatory prosecutions. His calm and thorough manner assures clients of the trajectory of their matter.’
Austin Welch
‘Austin is a fantastic barrister to work with. He is exceptionally proficient at giving clear and concise advice to clients. He is calm and reassuring and builds an easy rapport in stressful situations. His written argument is hugely persuasive, packs a punch, and he leaves no stone unturned.’
Samantha Riggs
‘Samantha has a great knowledge of the regulatory landscape and regulators and can always find an angle.’
