St Ives Chambers
‘Michael is extremely knowledgeable and has vast experience in the social housing sector. He is technically excellent.’
St Ives Chambers has ‘great quality and depth of knowledge on social housing issues’ and advises on anti-social behaviour, homelessness applications and unlawful eviction. Practice head Michael Singleton is ’very knowledgeable and thoroughly prepared’.
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- 'Ross Hands and the team are excellent. The team is approachable and always helpful.'
- 'The civil clerks are wonderful. Accommodating and very open about any reasons as to why counsel may not be available.'
- 'St Ives Chambers offers a fantastic approachable service with exceptional barristers in their set.'
- 'St Ives Chambers is a strong set with great barristers.'
- 'St Ives Chambers is a highly reputable set with a variety of training programmes available and highly skilled advocates who all hold themselves to a very high standard.'
Silks
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.
St Ives Chambers
'Tom is intelligent, articulate and has great people skills. He is enthusiastic about any case he is instructed on and instantly becomes part of the team. He is a star on his feet and commands the courtroom.'
St Ives Chambers
‘Jane is knowledgeable and composed. She is confident and assured with her cases and submissions. She is always on hand to provide advice and assistance where she can, and always offers practical advice and solutions.’
Leading Juniors
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.
St Ives Chambers
‘Michael is extremely knowledgeable and has vast experience in the social housing sector. He is technically excellent.’
St Ives Chambers
'Tom is intelligent, articulate and has great people skills. He is enthusiastic about any case he is instructed on and instantly becomes part of the team. He is a star on his feet and commands the courtroom.'
St Ives Chambers
‘Jane is knowledgeable and composed. She is confident and assured with her cases and submissions. She is always on hand to provide advice and assistance where she can, and always offers practical advice and solutions.’