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.
‘Sophie is quick to focus on the strengths and weaknesses of a case. She is a good advocate and has the ability to keep things clear and simple for a jury.'
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.
'Thomas is an exceptionally talented barrister. He is both a confident and capable advocate, and has a great knowledge of the criminal procedure rules.'
‘Queenie is a confident and exceptionally capable advocate. She prepares cases in great detail and together with her knowledge of the criminal procedure rules, she is often able to persuade the judge with her arguments.’