Legal 500 Rankings 2020

1 October 2019

187 Chambers has been recommended in the Legal 500 UK 2020 Guide in the following practice area:

LONDON BAR

Crime – Leading Set

LONDON BAR

5 QCs from 187 Chambers are listed in the ‘Leading Silks’ list, The Legal 500 United Kingdom 2020’s guide to outstanding silks nationwide.

Business and regulatory crime (including global investigations) – Leading Silks

Gideon Cammerman QC “A ferocious advocate with an eye on the end game”

Crime – Leading Silks

Jason Bartfeld QC “He has defended in complex modern slavery cases”
Richard Christie QC “Incredibly resilient when placed under pressure by defence teams”
Simon Mayo QC “An excellent handler of witnesses in chief and cross-examination”

Fraud crime – Leading Silks

Simon Mayo QC “A consummate professional”

4 barristers are listed in the ‘Leading juniors’ list, The Legal 500 United Kingdom 2020’s guide to outstanding juniors nationwide.

Crime – Leading Juniors

Avirup Chaudhuri “He both defends and prosecutes challenging cases”
Greg Unwin “Very bright, effective and charming”
Rebecca Lee “She both defends and prosecutes serious cases”

Fraud crime – Leading Juniors

Peter Guest “He has real authority and presence in the courtroom, and can be firm with judges and witnesses if required”

Listed in the 2019 Silks list

LONDON BAR

Crime – 2019 Silks
Mozammel Hossain QC “He has excellent judgement about what constitutes the real issues in a case”