Personal injury

David is extremely thorough. He knows a case inside and out. He is brilliant with clients, and he works well with medical experts in all fields and gets the best from them. He is accessible and approachable. He always delivers.'

Zoe Earnshaw

‘Zoe is the complete package. She is extremely intelligent, organised, analytical and forensic in her review of the papers, comprehensive in her questioning of experts in conference and very personable. She is a robust advocate but always has commercial considerations in mind.’

Philip Grundy

St John’s Buildings

Philip excels in every area you would look for in a barrister: expert knowledge, case experience, strategic thinking, confidence and an impressive advocate who obviously enjoys respect throughout the judiciary.'

Chris Gutteridge

Chris is an excellent natural communicator, and can manage everything from challenging negotiations to extremely difficult clients. His attention to detail is second to none. He is thoroughly down to earth.’

His expertise in fraud cases is exceptional. He combines sharp legal analysis with a strategic approach, ensuring the best possible outcome.'

Mike Lemmy

Byrom Street Chambers

A leader in his field.'

Pankaj Madan

Pankaj has a calm intellectual demeanour combined with an abundance of knowledge, particularly in the field of brain injury matters. He is very careful and methodical in his approach.’

Stephen Maguire

Kings Chambers

His negotiation skills are second to none and he is loved by clients. He likes a challenge and is willing to take on the most complex cases where liability is in dispute.'

Richard Norton

St John’s Buildings

Kane Simons

18 St John Street Chambers

Kane is an exceptionally calm voice in the court room and has a quietly persuasive manner. He understands how to win an argument and is unflappable.'

Michael Smith

‘Michael’s skills in the courtroom are a masterclass. He is the calm in the storm, and evokes immense confidence and trust from clients.'

Matthew Stockwell

Matthew speaks with a wealth of knowledge and experience, and clients respect the advice he gives them. He is realistic in his assessment of what can be proved, and is very approachable and calm in difficult situations. He is particularly good at planning the way forward in complex cases. His advocacy is excellent, clear and concise.'

Alex Taylor

Alex is always thoroughly prepared. He can cross examine forensically, keeps on the right side of the judge, and often finds novel but credible points.'

Andrew Ward

A very personable junior with formidable legal knowledge.'

Elahe Youshani

18 St John Street Chambers

She is a confident advocate with a lovely client manner and a diligent eye for detail.'

Matthew Snarr

Nine Chambers

Matthew is all the things you want in a senior junior. He is forensic, strategic, pragmatic, and excellent with clients. His advocacy is second to none. His trial advocacy is so impressive, and his ability to read the room and move as the evidence develops is first class. He is a go-to for cases of the utmost severity.'

Michael Armstrong

A very knowledgeable and approachable junior.'

Darrel Crilley

Byrom Street Chambers

Darrel is extremely adept on his feet.'

Alice Dobbie

Alice can analyse the strengths and weaknesses of a case and build a strategy around this. She is a strong trial barrister who thinks on her feet, puts witnesses at ease, and her cross examination is immaculately thought out to ensure the strongest possible case is put forward.’

Nicholas Grimshaw

His advice is comprehensible and concise, and he maintains a serene manner under pressure.'

Matthew Hooper

Deans Court Chambers

Matthew is a very astute and dedicated barrister. He has an in-depth knowledge of the law and this, combined with his forensic method of preparation, makes him an excellent trial advocate.'

Catherine Knowles

'Catherine is very focused. She is highly skilled in dealing with military claims, and is very strong on quantum. She is one of the best barristers to go to for complex and high value claims.'

Fraser Lindsay

7 Harrington Street

Fraser is extremely approachable. He has a knack for connecting with clients and a natural talent for explaining complex legal issues in a simple and easily understandable way.'

Simon McCann

Simon is fearless and tactically astute. A very user-friendly junior.'

Stuart McCracken

‘Stuart is a very technical barrister, easy to work with, and particularly good with sensitive clients. He is able to explain complex legal matters in a way they understand.’

Daniel Paul

He is well prepared, assiduous and technically strong. He manages experts and clients in conference with skill, providing nuanced advice on complex issues.'

Simon Plaut

Kings Chambers

Yaqub Rahman

Sara Sutherland

‘Sara has a brilliant legal mind. Her clinical analysis is outstanding, and she provides excellent client care.'

Christian Taylor

Christian is able to think tactically and adapt to the situation. His preparation is obvious and claimants are well served by his excellent advice and advocacy. Judges appreciate his abilities.'

James Hurd

Nine Chambers

His preparation is excellent as are his communication skills. He is thorough and precise. His cross examination is always effective. He has the ability to dissect and forensically address witness evidence. He is discerning with points to run with.'

Michael Jones

Cobden House Chambers

He is the full package: very bright, excellent with experts and lay witnesses and fantastic on his feet.'

Julie-Anne Luck

Nine Chambers

She takes complex concepts and presents them in a easily comprehensible way. She has a good bedside manner with clients.'

Anthony Mazzag

Cobden House Chambers

Anthony is an exceptional advocate and you know you are in safe hands when he is involved.'

Brian McCluggage

Nine Chambers

Kirsty McKinlay

Nine Chambers

A junior who demonstrates resilience and fortitude in her advocacy.’

Joseph Mulderig

Nine Chambers

Joseph is a persuasive advocate with the ability to cut to the heart of the issues, not taking weak points. His attention to detail is first rate.'

Michael O’Neill

Nine Chambers

A fighter in court with an extremely conscientious approach to cases.'

Haroon Rashid

Kenworthy’s Chambers

Zoë Thompson

Nine Chambers

Zoe has strong technical knowledge. She gives robust advice whilst maintaining empathy with clients. She is an impressive advocate in court.'

Christopher Allen

Christopher is an extremely able barrister. He is quick on his feet and has a good eye for detail. He is willing to take on difficult cases and make judgement calls where others would sit on the fence.'

Mark Chester

Shannon Eastwood

Shannon is a robust and fierce advocate, and a great tactician with an eye for detail and nuance.'

Emma Fisher

7 Harrington Street

Emma is concise in her approach to advocacy and cross-examination, and is empathic with clients.'

John Gray

Richard is very accommodating and provides sound advice.'

Andrew Pickering

Helen Rutherford

Helen is a good communicator and a fantastic advocate in court, with the ability to think on her feet.’

David Sandiford