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Chambers of Kate Blackwell KC

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Lincoln House Chambers ‘has many superstars, both at the junior and senior ends’. Its members are highly adept at handling cases in tribunals, as well as the Administrative and High Courts, and they act in medical professional disciplinary proceedings before various regulators. Simon Gurney has an established reputation representing members of the healthcare professions, including doctors, nurses, dentists, and pharmacists, police officers, solicitors, teachers, and chartered surveyors. Anna Chestnutt predominately represents nursing professionals before the Nursing and Midwifery Council.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • 'David Wright leads by example and continues to be one of the best clerks in the North West.'
  • 'Ty Price is superb; he is hardworking and enthusiastic about his role, which is refreshing.'
  • 'Andy McGuiness is a reliable, hardworking clerk who will always do his best.'
  • 'David Wright runs a tight ship and both Andy McGuiness and Ty Price are stand-out clerks. They are very hands-on and really do go the extra mile when needed.'
  • 'Lincoln House Chambers are a large set that has strength-in-depth. The set has many superstars, both at the junior and senior ends. They are the number one set in the North.'
  • 'A superb set who rival any London chambers with the quality of their counsel and backroom team of clerks.'

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.

Simon Gurney2

Simon Gurney

Chambers of Kate Blackwell KC

‘Simon is an extremely impressive barrister who has a rapidly expanding reputation in regulatory work. He is a first-class barrister, quick thinker, and a persuasive advocate.'

Lee Hughes3

Lee Hughes

Chambers of Kate Blackwell KC

 'Lee is insightful and analytical and gives straightforward, practical advice to clients. He is extremely approachable, always happy to be contacted, and willing to go the extra mile.’

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.

Simon Gurney2

Simon Gurney

Chambers of Kate Blackwell KC

‘Simon is an extremely impressive barrister who has a rapidly expanding reputation in regulatory work. He is a first-class barrister, quick thinker, and a persuasive advocate.'

Lee Hughes3

Lee Hughes

Chambers of Kate Blackwell KC

 'Lee is insightful and analytical and gives straightforward, practical advice to clients. He is extremely approachable, always happy to be contacted, and willing to go the extra mile.’