Chambers of Tyrone Smith KC and Nicola Howard KC

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

• 'Emma Makepeace is simply outstanding. She is an absolute superstar.'
• 'The senior clerking is very good. Emma Makepeace is an excellent clerk. She is knowledgeable with good people skills. She is an asset to the set.'
• 'The clerks room at 25 is staffed by willing and enthusiastic people with a can-do attitude. It is a pleasure to work with them.'
• 'The clerks room is very highly regarded in the marketplace for the integrity demonstrated and always going the extra mile to assist professional clients.'
• '25 Bedford Row has an exceptional pool of talented Counsel who deal with business and regulatory crime.'
• '25 Bedford Row is a leading set for criminal defence work. One of the very best in the sector, with leading silks and a fine array of accomplished juniors.'
• 'Chambers has a breadth and quality of high class, fearless advocates. The service provided to clients is second to none.'
• 'They remain one of the leading sets for this area of work.'

Silks

Leading Silks

KCs at the very top of their field, with a long-established record of market-defining cases, and widespread endorsement from clients and peers. All silks appointed in the last two rounds are listed further below.

1

George Carter-Stephenson

Hall of fameChambers of Tyrone Smith KC and Nicola Howard KC

‘George has two great strengths: he is never underprepared (his work ethic is phenomenal) and he is one of the nicest men at the Bar. He deploys both of these strengths to his advantage, working relentlessly in his client’s best interests.’

2

Nicola Howard

Hall of fameChambers of Tyrone Smith KC and Nicola Howard KC

‘Nicola is a superb fraud lawyer. She is robust and her judgement is first class. She knows when and how to work with the prosecution to further the interests of her clients.’

Juniors

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.

Duncan Jones

Chambers of Tyrone Smith KC and Nicola Howard KC

‘Incredibly sought after junior. Instructed in sone of the most complex business crime cases. Intelligent and tactically astute.’

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.

Duncan Jones

Chambers of Tyrone Smith KC and Nicola Howard KC

‘Incredibly sought after junior. Instructed in sone of the most complex business crime cases. Intelligent and tactically astute.’