Pump Court Chambers

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

• 'Dean Cunniff in particular is very responsive and accommodating.'
• 'The efficiency and willingness of the clerks to help make them among the first I contact for assistance from counsel. Dean Cunniff in particular is very helpful and affable.'
• 'The clerks are responsive and very easy to deal with.'
• 'The clerks are responsive and professional.'
• 'Pump Court Chambers is a first port of call for any employment tribunal case because we have never been disappointed by the quality of the work or representation.'
• 'Pump Court Chambers has a large employment law department and can generally offer counsel for to suit the case or at short notice.  They also provide legal updates and seminars.'

Lawyers

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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Daniella Gilbert

‘Daniella’s ability to grasp a high volume of detail in a short amount of time leaves you feeling in safe hands as an instructing solicitor. She is very personable and easy to build a relationship with which makes you want to instruct her again. Her advocacy style is eloquent and she commands the authority of the courtroom without needing to be aggressive or domineering.'

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Heather Platt

'Heather is very personable and has an excellent manner with clients. Her advocacy is also clear and concise.'

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Tim Dracass

‘Tim is very good at quickly grasping the issues that need to be addressed, looking at the matter both from a legal perspective and strategic perspective. He gains the confidence of the client from an early stage. Tim is calm and measured in his approach and good at liaising with solicitors where required and/or to sound out particular approaches.’

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Naomi Gyane

‘Naomi possesses the capability to swiftly identify the critical aspects of a case. She demonstrates a rapid comprehension of the business operations and customises her legal advice to align with an organisation’s specific needs. She effectively eliminates extraneous information and provides clear and concise counsel.’

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Ezra Macdonald

‘Ezra is quite possibly the most intelligent barrister around. His knowledge borders on encyclopaedic and he is also seemingly completely unflappable. More generally he is a very affable character.’

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Louisa Simpson

'Louisa is technically brilliant, very personable, commercial and pragmatic and a real safe pair of hands for clients. She is pleasure to work with and is very flexible.'

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Richard Wayman

 ‘Richard is a professional, experienced and skilled barrister. He is attentive to the needs of clients, has expertise in all areas of employment law and knows the intricacies of the employment tribunal system.’