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Charles is an experienced civil practitioner of depth and diversity and is popular as a confident, robust and skilful advocate who enjoys a...
I wanted to write and take this opportunity to thank you (Charles Davey) for all your kind help and support ...I...
Lay clientEmployment Agent in fees disputeJacqueline Rubens Call 1989 LlB (Hons) UCL 1988 BA (History) (Florida) 1982 General Jacqueline is a very experienced civil...
We don't have any client feedback for Jacqueline Rubens at this time. "Could you provide a testimonial?…"
Coming soon…A Barrister for Insurance Companies to Defend Credit Hire & Personal Injury claims from RTAs Sunny is a barrister with a highly...
We don't have any client feedback for Sunny Virk at this time. "Could you provide a testimonial?…"
Coming soon…A dual-qualified Barrister at the English and Irish Bar, Dee Smyth has extensive experience in Family and Criminal Law, as well as other aspects of...
The time Dee spent and gave to me was invaluable and of paramount importance to my case. Thank you Dee, you truly are...
Mrs S.F. Direct access clientBackground / Services Haresh has a unique skillset which makes him the perfect fit for a variety of Public Access work as well as Solicitor...
I recently had need of Haresh's expertise in a small claim. I was more than satisfied with the help that he gave me,...
Caron (last name not published)Direct Access ClientSince qualifying as a barrister in 2009, Chris has been instructed to act in hundreds of cases before tribunals and the High Court. As a...
We don't have any client feedback for Chris Pataky at this time. "Could you provide a testimonial?…"
Coming soon…Fatima has extensive experience having worked as a solicitor in both high street and larger firms before becoming a barrister in 2018. As a result,...
We don't have any client feedback for Fatima Bakare at this time. "Could you provide a testimonial?…"
Coming soon…An experienced legal practitioner since 2012. Qualified as a solicitor in 2016, Barrister in 2018. Salman is based in Greater Manchester and...
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Coming soon…Christopher has over forty years’ experience in general chancery and commercial practice in Lincoln’s Inn following his graduation...
We don't have any client feedback for Mr. Christopher Cant at this time. "Could you provide a testimonial?…"
Coming soon…After Call, Stephen practised in Family Law in London for some years in a leading Family Law set, and then became the in-house legal adviser in a...
We don't have any client feedback for Stephen David at this time. "Could you provide a testimonial?…"
Coming soon…A senior civil barrister (1976 call) and former solicitor, Barry Havenhand is a talented and committed advocate, advisor and mediator....
I just wanted to thank you (Barry Havenhand) for all your help with our recent hearing. Your professionalism was very...
C & A SWorking LawBARRISTER AND BUSINESS CONSULTANT Huw Shepheard undertakes commercial and contractual disputes and public law litigation,...
We don't have any client feedback for Mr Huw Shepheard at this time. "Could you provide a testimonial?…"
Coming soon…HEAD OF CHAMBERS BARRISTER, MEDIATOR Harry Hodgkin is an experienced High Court advocate who deals with corporate, commercial,...
Harry Hodgkin represented one party in a difficult mediation in an exemplary manner. A settlement of the complicated...
Sir Peter Cresswell Retired Judge acting as mediatorGraeme Wood is a senior and experienced Barrister with a reputation as a highly effective and articulate advocate. He was called to the Bar of...
‘Excellent...Graeme has sifted through complex judgments and distilled them into easily understandable principles....
Melanie McGuirk, PartnerPannone Corporate LLPBarrister, Advocate (Scotland) Nicholas Preston undertakes contractual, commercial and regulatory work both in court and by...
We don't have any client feedback for Nicholas Preston at this time. "Could you provide a testimonial?…"
Coming soon…Summary: Oriel undertakes civil advocacy throughout the UK at fast & multi track level, both in the County Court and the High Court. He...
Thank you (Oriel Hinds) very much for your helpful note and the copy order/judgment. The clients were very...
Cate JewellWollen MichelmoreChristopher was called in 1988 and has been a full-time barrister since then. He is a highly experienced advocate with a robust but sympathetic...
Thanks Chris [Austins] for doing that for us so much appreciated. [following 4-day Multi-Track trial with oral...
LynnPublic access clientRaoul is currently co-located in London and the Republic of Ireland where he and his partner have a permanent home. He practised for nearly 25...
We don't have any client feedback for Raoul Downey at this time. "Could you provide a testimonial?…"
Coming soon…An expert in International and European Law, Caroline Langley is qualified and practices as a barrister and mediator in four jurisdictions:...
I have known Ms. Langley for a number of years particularly during her time in law practice in Colorado, and I am...
James M LyonsPartner, Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLPHugo specialises in personal injury, road traffic, consumer and contract disputes, employment and education law. In addition to his litigation...
Hugo gave good advice throughout. Eventually in court his predictions regarding the defence became true. This gave me...
Lay clientStevensonsRebecca specialises in Employment Law and Family Law regularly appearing in courts and Tribunals across the country in multi day/week cases,...
We would like to pass our thanks to Clerksroom for the introduction to Barrister Rebecca Hodgkin. What was expected...
Tui & Steve ShirleyPublic access clients, employment matter.Paul Dipré provides legal services through Paul Dipre (Barrister) Ltd including those where there is no professional client. Paul...
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Coming soon…Dual qualified at both the English and Nigerian Bar, Chima is a highly experienced Barrister with international legal expertise. With a broad...
We don't have any client feedback for Chima Umezuruike at this time. "Could you provide a testimonial?…"
Coming soon…Iain has been at the Employed Bar as well as in private practice. After 8 years in common law chambers, he worked in South East Asia for a...
Iain [MacLauchlan]'s advice has always been reliable.
Mark WardOperations Director, PoundworldTheo Pangraz is a dual qualified Senior Barrister, German Advocate (Rechtsanwalt) and Mediator providing specialist Commercial, Corporate and...
It was a pleasure to work with you all last week. Thank you [Theo Pangraz] for all your time and effort. Our...
Ronnie IlanSURJJ LegalRazak Atunwa is a seasoned barrister with a rich blend of experience in top-end civil/commercial matters including cases with International...
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Coming soon…Azeem Ali is a specialist in Personal Injury, Credit Hire, Consumer Credit and Contract work. He is based in Manchester with a practice that takes...
I would like to recommend Azeem [Ali] for his services as a barrister and advocate. Azeem has handled several...
Adam ManningAndrew & AndrewCalled to the Bar in 2001, Mark is a highly experienced Family and Civil Law Barrister. He travels throughout England and Wales to represent...
I needed a barrister at very short notice. Mark O'Callaghan stepped in to help. He was excellent - thorough,...
SarahDirect Access Client“I cannot speak highly enough of Barry. Every time I have instructed him he has provided me with an excellent service. He is always...
I found Barry [Cawsey] very efficient and rapid in his response to my instructions. I was very pleased with the work...
Mark HammondHiggs & Sons"We were extremely pleased with the work Mr Mainwaring undertook in this case. A telephone conference I had with Counsel immediately prior...
Counsel [Henry Mainwaring] went the "extra mile" that the case required to achieve a very pleasing outcome and we are...
Joanne BarberCarpentersModupe is an experienced practitioner with a wide variety of experience which will be of great value to her clients both lay and professional. Her...
I wish to express my genuine appreciation and satisfaction on the speed and manner in which you [Modupe Smith] have...
R JLay ClientTina has extensive advocacy experience and has appeared as sole counsel in the Court of Appeal (recent case of Khandanpour v Chambers [2019]...
I’m terribly impressed with both your approach and your work…You’ve take this on last minute, never phased by...
Daniel StevensAmicus Law, CommercialElla is an experienced practitioner with over 14 years experience in family law matters. She is routinely instructed in complex private and...
I believe that she (the client) has now obtained the best barrister she could possibly have and you {Ms Cantor...
Public AccessIntermediaryMark Monaghan joined Clerksroom in 2012 having moved from chambers in South Wales to practise in his native North West. He is based near Lancaster...
I was really impressed with Mark (Monaghan). He was well prepared, thorough and pro-active when getting the case...
Phil WeldonThe Keith Jones PartnershipColin Andress is a civil practitioner, specialising in chancery, property, IP and public law. He practises from 218 Strand in London. After...
Colin provided a new insight into the case which helped to win it and dealt with an elderly client and extremely...
James Couzens, PartnerParrott & Coales LLPClaire has a common law practice specialising in personal injury and general civil law. Personal Injury Claire has extensive experience...
We and our clients are delighted with the result and I would have no hesitation in recommending Claire Clift and...
Mike DowneyGlamorgan LawPaul has a broad civil, commercial and chancery practice. He is a member of the Bar of England and Wales and also a member of the Bars of...
I spoke to Paul Brennan before, during and after the hearing and I was impressed with his work. I thought he...
Claire ShallcrossBott & CoJames is a civil practitioner with experience across a wide range of areas including: Costs Personal Injury Road Traffic Accidents...
Great outcome! Thanks James
Anthea CaersRussel WorthBackground Robert joined Clerksroom from a City solicitors’ firm, where he worked as an employed barrister dealing with commercial and...
We would like to thank Robert Jones for all his hard work on our Employment law cases. We have instructed Robert on a...
Aleksandra Kislicina Employment Paralegal, Karla Legal GroupHarpreet is a dual qualified barrister. He was called to the bar in India in 1999 and in England & Wales in 2006. Harpreet regularly...
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Coming soon…Nick says quite clearly “I guarantee you will be satisfied with my service. See my feedback!” If you would like to learn...
Thank you [Nick Wright] so much for the excellent job done I am over the moon with the result.
Fiona HarperHansellsGeneral Information Anthony Cutler has a broad civil practice in commercial and contractual disputes, complex personal injury claims and costs...
Thank you very much for a very thorough and very positive advice. Your attention to detail Anthony [Cutler] is really...
Dominic KellyHarding EvansPaul O'Callaghan joined Clerksroom in 2013 having previously practised as a solicitor-advocate with a national firm of solicitors. Paul...
Thank you [Paul O'Callaghan] for your comprehensive attendance note. Excellent result. Our Client is very pleased...
Chris Sturridge-PackerTechnical Claims Handler, Strata SolicitorsA multi-award-winning commercial barrister with a business and property contentious and advisory practice. Tahir Ashraf cross qualified and...
Having sought advice in respect of two matters a private limited company and commercial property dispute, I was...
K. IyerDirector, West SussexRichard is a very experienced civil practitioner having appeared in over 5000 hearings. He specialises in Property Law, Insolvency, Commercial...
Richard was incredibly helpful and offered us the advice that he didn’t think moving forward with legal action was...
G.BPublic Access ClientLouise was called to the bar in 2009. Louise is an experienced advocate in the county courts having previously worked for LPC and Ashley...
We don't have any client feedback for Louise Boothroyd at this time. "Could you provide a testimonial?…"
Coming soon…Jason has specialised in family law since being called to the bar in 2009. He is able to advise on all aspects that often relate to the breakup...
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Coming soon…A skilled and confident advocate, Andrew Turner is enthusiastic and professional, approaching matters with a strong client and...
Andy Turner was a solicitor here at Amelans for 9 years, specialising in personal injury work. We will certainly be...
Martin CockxAmelansSimon's main practice areas encompass employment law, professional regulation, public law, personal injury and general civil matters. He also...
“I have known Simon for over 10 years. He’s an absolute pleasure to work with and an incredibly talented...
Jodie Hill, Managing DirectorThrive LawOverview Ed is a specialist Commercial and Property practitioner, with particular expertise in: Bankruptcy and Insolvency...
Ed is extremely knowledgeable and helpful. He listened to our concerns and acted on them, keeping us informed as and...
Carol CrowleyPublic Access ClientMemberships: Personal Injury Bar Association Family Law Bar Association Specialist areas of practice: Personal Injury,...
What an outstanding result my client will be ecstatic, you have far exceeded our own valuation by almost 40%. Once...
Nageena ChoudhrySilverman Peake SolicitorsDravin specialises in employment and general civil law. He is based in the Midlands and enjoys a national practice. He is approachable and keen to...
Dear (Dravin Bheemah) Thank you for your help with the above claim. The results are fantastic , and you have...
Madia Mohammed (Solicitor)AA Law SolicitorsChristy Burzio is a Civil and Commercial Barrister who was called to the Bar in 2010 at Lincoln’s Inn. She specializes in fast-track claims...
Having attended one of our Stage 3 hearings with Christy I was extremely impressed with the amount of work that she...
PeterAdvantage SolicitorsJohn joined Clerksroom in February 2019 as a civil practitioner with experience in the field of personal injury, credit hire (claimant and...
We don't have any client feedback for John Hardcastle at this time. "Could you provide a testimonial?…"
Coming soon…General Information Robin's commercial background before qualifying as a lawyer makes him a barrister with a difference. Prior to...
The attention to detail and responsiveness is what makes a service priceless and you have been exceptional with your...
ClientPublic Access ClientGareth specialises in civil and commercial law and private children law. He is based in Walsall and attends courts throughout the Midlands....
I enrolled the services of Gareth for a Family Court Case (2020) and what a difference this man made. His...
FT, Direct Access ClientPublic AccessI have a mixed common law practice, accepting instructions across a range of civil, immigration and family matters. I am based in London and...
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Coming soon…A highly experienced lawyer and advocate ,Ralph spent 20 years as a solicitor before transferring to the Bar. He has a well developed...
I have been utilising the services of Mr. Ralph McMullan on a wide variety of costs issues over the past 9 months and...
Steven Outram, Senior Law Costs DraftsmanTower Costs SolutionsMichael joined Clerksroom in March 2018 after having spent 7 years as a solicitor (the last year as a Solicitor-Advocate). During his time...
([Michael Shaw was] very professional and efficient at all times. Dealing with him by phone or letter was very good.
Mrs J MannGooleJames specialises in Costs and is a highly experienced Personal Injury & Clinical Negligence lawyer. He also accepts instructions relating to...
I just wanted to let you what a great job James did yesterday. His briefing to me and handling of the judge and...
Dave Sewards Home AgencySarah is a practising barrister specialising in civil and commercial law, representing clients both locally and nationwide. Having graduated...
I was just reviewing our file in the matter and happen to come across the report from a possession hearing that Sarah...
Craig Dickensdrydensfairfax solicitorsPeter joined Clerksroom in October 2018, having spent over 14 years as a Solicitor and more recently, Solicitor-Advocate. A dual-qualified...
We would just like to thank you again for your hard work in regard to my late father’s inquest last August. Myself...
Mrs. E. AndersonLay ClientFollowing transfer to the Bar from the Roll of Solicitors, Stephane has a foundation and knowledge base in all areas of personal injury,...
We don't have any client feedback for Mr Stephane Osborne at this time. "Could you provide a testimonial?…"
Coming soon…Member not listed? Our other members of Clerksroom will always help out, but the member that you are looking for does not list this area as expertise.
Some of our members are learning this area of law and would welcome the opportunity to work with you to develop this area of law.
As well as being a Barrister, Owen previously qualified as a Solicitor-Advocate and an Attorney in New York. In these roles, he has gained...
We don't have any client feedback for Mr Owen Smith at this time. "Could you provide a testimonial?…"
Coming soon…Judi Kemish was a solicitor for over 20 years before transferring to the Bar in 2015. She regularly advocates in the Court of Appeal, High...
Judi Kemish was very easy to work with and delivered a fantastic result for my client. I will be sure to circulate...
Heidi BrownDAC BeachcroftWilliam was called to the bar in 2017 and is experienced at representing clients in the County Courts. Prior to pupillage, William enjoyed a...
I have just had a long chat with Mrs Gillard following last week’s trial and she asked that I passed on her thanks...
Laura CookMinster LawC. B Lay ClientI just wanted to say thank you for this barristers ( Yaa Dankwa Ampadu - Sackeys) help. She was given a very short amount of time to prepare and represent me. With the short amount of time given she was able to achieve a positive result and successfully achieved what I needed. I'm extremely grateful for her efforts and will definitely consider her for any future legal proceedings. Very professional barrister. Thank you
Ms S A Lay ClientMichael Shaw dealt with our case in the most professional manner. He was caring and courteous towards the Defendant who was a victim of domestic violence whilst displaying the utmost professionalism and giving her the advice and confidence to give evidence in the best way possible. His cross-examination technique, expertise and his confidence is what won the case in the end. Highly recommended! Thanks again Michael. Great result.
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