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Leading set in UK Bar 2026

Top figures

2

Offices

1970

Established Year

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Overview

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Head of Chambers: Hugh Sims KC Practice Director Crime, Regulatory & Sports: Lucy Northeast Practice Director Civil: Stephen Arnold Civil Clerks: Rob McDonald, Joe Stayte, Jonathan Wagstaff, Charlotte Blair, Jonathan Mytton, Faye Bennett, Leon Leese, Rachael Allen, Liz Harris Crime Clerks: Grant Bidwell, Shannon Cregg, Michael Cregg, Grace Northeast Tenants: 86

Industry sectors (14)

  • Banking & Financial
  • Clinical Negligence
  • Commercial
  • Company Law
  • Costs & Litigation Funding
  • Crime
  • Employment & Discrimination
  • Insolvency
  • Personal Injury
  • Professional Negligence & Indemnity
  • Property, Estates & Planning
  • Regulatory & Discipline
  • Sport
  • Technology & Construction

Key people

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  • Hugh Sims Kc

    Head of Chambers

Work & experience

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We pride ourselves on the quality of service we provide, building genuinely collaborative working relationships with our clients. Our distinctive team approach ensures we secure the best possible outcomes. This ethos extends to our approachable clerks and staff, who always go the extra mile to deliver a seamless service and help in any way they can. We value and invest in the relationships we build, and clients consistently appreciate our professionalism, accessibility and responsive approach.

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UK - Head office

Bristol

23 Broad Street, Bristol, Bristol, UK, BS1 2HG, Bristol

www.guildhallchambers.co.uk

(0117) 930 9000

UK

Greater London

Central Court, 25 Southampton Buildings, London, Greater London, UK, WC2A 1AL, London

Ranked Practice Areas at Guildhall Chambers (12)

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Ranked Barristers at Guildhall Chambers (87)

All Circuits

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Members

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  • Anna Vigars KC (1996) (KC-2017)
  • Nicholas Davidson KC (1974) (KC-1993) **
  • Andrew Langdon KC (1986) (KC-2006)
  • Christopher Stoner KC (19991) (KC-2010) **
  • John Whitting KC (1991) (KC-2011) **
  • Christopher Quinlan KC (1992) (KC-2011)
  • Hugh Sims KC (1999) (KC-2014)
  • Selena Plowden KC (1991) (KC-2020)
  • Ray Tully KC (1987) (KC - 2021)
  • Simon Passfield KC (2009) (KC-2024)
  • Ian Fenny (1978)
  • William Batstone (1982)
  • John Virgo (1983)
  • David Scutt (1989)
  • Nicholas Smith (1990)
  • Virginia Cornwall (1990)
  • Julian Benson (1991)
  • Anthony Reddiford (1991)
  • Peter Binder (1991)
  • Mark Worsley (1994)
  • Gabriel Farmer (1994)
  • Richard Ascroft (1995)
  • Liz Cunningham (1995)
  • Ramin Pakrooh (1996)
  • Debbie Grennan (1997)
  • Christopher Hare (1998)
  • Oliver Moore (2005) (Solicitor 1998)
  • Lucy Walker (2008) (Solicitor 1998)
  • Julian Allsop (1999)
  • Katie Gibb (1999)
  • Robert Sowersby (2000)
  • Pushpanjali Gohil (2000)
  • Jenny Tallentire (2000)
  • Martin Lanchester (2001)
  • Stefan Ramel (2002)
  • Douglas Leach (2003)
  • Susan Cavender (2004)
  • Allan Roberts (2004)
  • James Haskell (2004)
  • Oliver Manley (2005)
  • Sarah Hornblower (2005)
  • Mary Cowe (2006)
  • Kerry Gardiner (2006)
  • Michael Selway (2007)
  • William Tyzack (2007) **
  • Edward Hollingsworth (2007)
  • Holly Doyle (2008)
  • Samuel Jones (2008)
  • James Wibberley (2009)
  • Sophie Holme (2009)
  • Oliver Mitchell (2009)
  • Caighli Taylor (2010)
  • Gregory Gordon (2010)
  • Geraint Probert (2010)
  • Kriti Upadhyay (2011)
  • Jay Jagasia (2012)
  • Alistair Haggerty (2012)
  • James Bentley (2012)
  • James Hannant (2013)
  • Kate Harrington (2014)
  • Kaj Scarsbrook (2014)
  • Mandla Ndlovu (2015)
  • John Churchill (2016)
  • Manon Rowlands (2016)
  • Philip Hughes (2017)
  • Sophie Walmsley (2017)
  • James Fuller (2020) (Solicitor 2017)
  • Georgia Luscombe (2017)
  • Nicholas Lee (2018)
  • Nicholas Evans (2018)
  • Govinder Chambay (2018)
  • James Lewis-Bale (2018)
  • Adam Pincott (2018)
  • Anna Williams (2019)
  • Charlotte Mallin-Martin (2019)
  • Caitlin Evans (2019)
  • Saisha Bacon (2019)
  • Alastair Prince (2021)
  • Jon Wong (2021)
  • Raesian Miller (2021)
  • Jack Barros (2022)
  • Louise Hayes (2022)
  • Ollie Murrell (2022)
  • Jack Brett (2023)
  • Jessica Sherratt (2023)
  • Jennifer Edwards (2022)
  • Alice Reeves (2023)
  • Francesca Chaplin (2024)
  • Zachariah Pullar (2024)
  • ** door tenant

Top figures

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Offices

1970

Established Year

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