Property and construction

‘Charles is a very robust and creative advocate. He is first-class both in conference and on paper. He boasts an encyclopedic knowledge of property law and is a very effective property litigator.’

William Batstone

‘William is always very thorough in his research and in the resulting advice. This linked with a good commercial awareness means that he knows what to focus on to get the best for clients. His advocacy is also excellent.'

Rawdon Crozier

Chambers of Deni Mathews

‘Rawdon has an encyclopedic knowledge of all things property. He is a good advocate and has great client care skills. Rawdon is always able to identify the most practical solution.'

Jay Jagasia

‘Jay is able to quickly get to grips with complex factual situations and provide thorough and commercial advice. On his feet he is fantastic, robust in cross-examinations and detailed when dealing with intervention and submissions.'

Christopher Jones

‘Christopher gives clear advice on the issues and strategy.'

John Sharples

‘John is outstanding on commercial property matters. He has vast knowledge, which he employs with great thoroughness.'

Julian Allsop

‘Julian is an excellent all-rounder who is good with clients. He has great clarity on complex matters.’

Adam Boyle

‘Adam is a confident advocate and his skills far exceed his year of call, putting him on a par with those more senior than him and way above his peers of similar call and experience.'

Matthew Cannings

‘Matthew is very personable and has good relations with clients. He grasps issues quickly and advocates clearly, precisely and persuasively, keeping to the relevant issues.'

Natasha Dzameh

‘Natasha has a great eye for detail and is able to marshal arguments into very concise and effective submissions and pleadings.'

Antonietta Grasso

‘Antonietta has brilliant client care skills. She is focused, on top of all arguments and, critically, thinks ten steps ahead.'

Oliver Mitchell

‘Oliver gives very thorough advice and builds a good rapport with lay clients as he is personable and approachable.'

Paul Newman

‘As an advocate, Paul is charming, persuasive and has that all-important gravitas. He frequently finds an ingenious argument that his peers have not even considered.'

Michael Selway

‘His attention to detail when working through legal complexities is excellent and his advice is always clear.'

Robert Weatherley

‘Robert has the ability to boil down huge amounts of information on to a single sheet of paper. He has a great deal of compassion for his clients but is very robust with opponents.'

Oliver Wooding

Chambers of Rupert Chapman and Russell James

‘Oliver is a highly skilled barrister whose skill and expertise is evident on every instruction. In addition to his impressive breadth of knowledge, he is incredibly skilled in interacting with clients.'

Natasha Bellinger

Leading associates

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.

Brittany Pearce

‘Brittany is very pragmatic and robust in her approach. She can think on her feet and does not shy away from situations which are sprung on her at the last moment.'

Daniel Soar