Ranking tables
Life Sciences Regulatory | UK Bar
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Rankings overview for Silks (KC)
- Anneli Howard KC Monckton Chambers21 Years Ranked
- Brendan McGurk KC Monckton Chambers13 Years Ranked
- David Scannell KC Brick Court Chambers14 Years Ranked
- David Travers KC Gough Square Chambers27 Years Ranked
- George Peretz KC Monckton Chambers26 Years Ranked
- Jemima Stratford KC Brick Court Chambers24 Years Ranked
- Jonathan Kirk KC Gough Square Chambers14 Years Ranked
- Laurence Emmett KC One Essex Court14 Years Ranked
- Thomas de la Mare KC Blackstone Chambers25 Years Ranked
- Charlotte Thomas Brick Court Chambers5 Years Ranked
- Emily MacKenzie Brick Court Chambers9 Years Ranked
- Iain MacDonald Gough Square Chambers22 Years Ranked
- Ian Thomas Gough Square Chambers11 Years Ranked
- Malcolm Birdling Brick Court Chambers11 Years Ranked
- Robin Kingham Gough Square Chambers5 Years Ranked
- Sarah Love Brick Court Chambers15 Years Ranked
All Silks (KC) profiles
Band 1
1 Anneli Howard KCMonckton Chambers | Life Sciences Regulatory2026 | Band 1 | 21 Years RankedAnneli Howard KC is well recognised for her practice in pharmaceutical law, particularly advising or acting on behalf of the MHRA.
1 Brendan McGurk KCMonckton Chambers | Life Sciences Regulatory2026 | Band 1 | 13 Years RankedBrendan McGurk KC is regarded as a leading food law barrister, having acted in a number of important cases in the contexts of EU law and the regulatory ambit of the FSA, which he regularly represents in judicial review.
1 David Scannell KCBrick Court Chambers | Life Sciences Regulatory2026 | Band 1 | 14 Years RankedDavid Scannell KC is a highly esteemed regulatory barrister with a practice taking in licensing disputes in the pharmaceutical, food and chemical industries. He has strong experience of EU cases but also those concerning the UK's developing regulatory framework. He has been involved in challenging decisions of the Food Standards Agency on 'novel food' statuses.
1 David Travers KCGough Square Chambers | Life Sciences Regulatory2026 | Band 1 | 27 Years RankedDavid Travers KC is among the leading experts at the Bar on labelling, banned or controlled products, and other food regulation matters. He is instructed to advise manufacturers and public authorities on enforcement or compliance issues.
1 George Peretz KCMonckton Chambers | Life Sciences Regulatory2026 | Band 1 | 26 Years RankedGeorge Peretz KC is well known for his work in pharmaceutical licensing cases before the UK and European courts. He is among those instructed by the MHRA to defend its regulatory decisions.
1 Jemima Stratford KCBrick Court Chambers | Life Sciences Regulatory2026 | Band 1 | 24 Years RankedJemima Stratford KC has a strong practice in pharmaceutical licensing law. She has acted for pharma companies in leading cases, including one concerning the procurement of COVID-19 antibody tests.
1 Jonathan Kirk KCGough Square Chambers | Life Sciences Regulatory2026 | Band 1 | 14 Years RankedJonathan Kirk KC attracts instruction in the more cutting-edge regulatory disputes concerning the food and tobacco industries. He has acted in a number of cases on the status of cannabidiol novel food products.
1 Laurence Emmett KCOne Essex Court | Life Sciences Regulatory2026 | Band 1 | 14 Years RankedLaurence Emmett KC has an impressive commercial disputes practice with extensive experience advising on pharmaceutical regulatory issues. Particular areas of focus include breach of warranty claims and claims relating to the conduct of clinical trials.
1 Thomas de la Mare KCBlackstone Chambers | Life Sciences Regulatory2026 | Band 1 | 25 Years RankedThomas de la Mare KC's leading practice in regulatory and public law frequently features cases in the life sciences industries, particularly pharmaceuticals.
New Silks
- Cameron Crowe KCGough Square Chambers | Life Sciences Regulatory2026 | New Silks | 13 Years Ranked
Cameron Crowe KC garners praise for his representation of trading standards authorities, regulators and companies facing regulatory action. His recent work includes acting on matters concerning food safety, vaping and e-cigarettes, and CBD products.