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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Satnam Choongh
No5 Barristers’ Chambers
'Satnam is to be commended for the respect he has for the people he advises. He is honest in his views, direct and open. He takes care to consider the client's views and offers if necessary an alternative approach. He presents his case clearly with adequate references to planning law and current policies.'
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Howard Leithead
No5 Barristers’ Chambers
‘Howard gets to the nub of issues in a clear and concise manner. His explanation to and communication with the client is excellent. He listens whilst offering appropriate challenge to ensure the client is well and robustly represented. His advocacy is calm, authoritative, and persuasive.'
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.
Sioned Davies
No5 Barristers’ Chambers
 ‘Sioned is meticulous in her preparation and has an excellent presentation style. Her written opinions are also of the highest quality. She is a very bright junior with a finger on the pulse of the latest legal and commercially relevant developments.’