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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Kings Chambers
'Toby's preparation of cases, client care skills, advocacy, judgement and work ethic are genuinely exceptional.'
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Exchange Chambers
'Pankaj is an expert on complex and difficult brain injury cases. He is technically sound in his advice, compassionate yet firmly objective, and good on his feet. His client manner is superb.'
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Parklane Plowden
 'Andrew is a strong negotiator. He is also very approachable, responsive, always available and great with clients.'
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Parklane Plowden
'A resolute and persuasive advocate who will not be deterred. He is an analytical powerhouse.'
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Parklane Plowden
'Jim has an excellent manner in conferences and at JSMs. He is particularly strong on advising on liability issues.'
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Parklane Plowden
‘James is an excellent barrister, with a calm demeanour that puts his clients at ease. He is always well-prepared and meticulous, with an excellent grasp of the fine detail. His advice is always practical and to the point.’
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Exchange Chambers
'Paul is very approachable. He brings a very collegiate approach to cases and is able to get a fantastic result in even the most challenging of situations.'
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12 King's Bench Walk
 ‘Tom is liked by the clients and highly regarded for his technical skill and reliable advice. His eye for detail really stands out, and he is very robust in court.’
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Parklane Plowden
'Richard combines a no-nonsense approach with technical excellence. An unrelenting cross-examiner.'
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Parklane Plowden
'A junior with a meticulous eye and a great bedside manner with clients.'
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Parklane Plowden
'A formidable litigator and advocate. Howard is determined and resourceful, and has excellent technical knowledge.'
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Parklane Plowden
'Elizabeth’s advocacy style is perfect and is mesmerising to observe.'
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Parklane Plowden
'He is an impressive advocate - persuasive without being aggressive. A junior happy to take on the most challenging of cases.'
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Parklane Plowden
'Catherine is a fantastic advocate; she thinks on her feet and tackles the issues as they arise.'
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Kings Chambers
 ‘Steven provides sound advice, and demonstrates great empathy with clients who have sustained life-changing injuries.’
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Parklane Plowden
'A reliable junior, who is approachable and gets to the heart of the matter in a clear and concise way. A fighter when necessary.'
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Parklane Plowden
'Corin is a wonderful advocate. He is meticulous, with an impressive attention to detail. Excellent on his feet and clients like him.'
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St Paul’s Chambers
'Charlie is exceptionally bright and quick on his feet. A great advocate and a good legal brain - a winning combination!'
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Parklane Plowden
'Stuart is a very capable, professional and approachable barrister. He doesn't shy away from difficult cases, and manages challenging clients very well.'
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Parklane Plowden
'Abigail is an industrious junior, who is very good in conference with clients and experts. Her advice is always clear.'
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.