Ranking tables
Restructuring/Insolvency | UK Bar
Northern (Bar)
Rankings overview for Sets
Band 1
Band 1
- Carly Sandbach Exchange Chambers14 Years Ranked
- Ian Tucker Exchange Chambers8 Years Ranked
- Richard Tetlow Exchange Chambers7 Years Ranked
- Lucy Wilson-BarnesKings Chambers
Band 2
- Ben Harding Kings Chambers7 Years Ranked
- Neil Berragan Kings Chambers26 Years Ranked
- Claire Bunbury23ES (23 Essex Street Chambers)
- Jennifer Newstead Taylor18 St John Street
Up and Coming
- Anja Lansbergen-MillsExchange Chambers
All Sets profiles
Band 1
1 Exchange ChambersRestructuring/Insolvency2024 | Band 1 | 12 Years RankedExchange Chambers has an excellent reputation for its handling of both corporate and personal insolvencies and complex restructuring matters. The set houses a strong bench of senior and junior barristers, and offers significant expertise in administrations, contested winding-up petitions and liquidations. The members are also well versed in directors' disqualification and misfeasance proceedings. The team is regularly instructed in both domestic and cross-border insolvency cases. Members have recently acted for the defendant in a £2.5 million claim brought by a liquidator alleging fraudulent transactions. "Exchange Chambers have a wide range of counsel with extensive expertise. They are always able to offer counsel who is suitable for the level of complexity of the case," says one interviewee.1 Kings ChambersRestructuring/Insolvency2024 | Band 1 | 12 Years RankedKings Chambers is a highly regarded set on the Northern Circuit. The set is noted for its broad commercial practice. The set boasts a strong bench of senior and junior barristers experienced in the handling of both contentious and non-contentious insolvency-related matters. The team offers representation to insolvency office holders, companies and directors. The set's members were recently instructed in Aldpic Ltd v Individual Restaurants (IRC) Ltd, applying to restrain a winding-up petition. The team works on insolvency disputes at both a domestic and international level.