Andrew Bruce
Serle Court ‘Andrew’s a go-to barrister for knotty legal issues. His great legal mind coupled with his clear and precise analysis is his main strength.’
Art and cultural property
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.
Sophia Dzwig
3 Verulam Buildings ‘Sophia is a very junior who has particular knowledge of art and cultural matters. Her views, which she is well able to support, have been endorsed by senior counsel - she is one to watch.’
Daria Gleyze
Three Stone ‘She has a very keen eye for detail and will make a very strong lead barrister in this area. No problem is too big or challenging for Daria.’
Luke Harris
5 Stone Buildings ‘Luke is widely seen as the go-to junior for art law cases. His advocacy is subtle and persuasive and highly appreciated by judges.’
Nico Leslie
Fountain Court Chambers ‘Nico is a superb advocate who can run rings around a KC. He’s already a major star. He is very good on art disputes.’
Claudia Renton
Essex Court Chambers 'Claudia is extremely user-friendly, she is a complete expert and delivers both precise and practical advice.'
Angharad Start
3 Verulam Buildings ‘Angharad is incredibly enthusiastic and has a comprehensive understanding of the art market. She is undoubtedly a creative, out of the box thinker.’
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.
James Fennemore
XXIV Old Buildings 'James is extremely bright and knowledgeable on the law but also knows how to deliver his advice in a manner which is practical, commercial and readily understandable to clients.'