Professional Endorsements
St Pauls Chambers aims to provide the highest possible standards of service, advocacy and advice. We are particularly proud to be recognised by those directories which provide nationwide recognition of expertise and quality legal service.
Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners 2011 - 2012
St Pauls Chambers maintains its "great reputation through its proficient and hardworking individuals"
Within CRIME
"St Pauls Chambers has a depth of experienced counsel at all levels of qualification. Clients also recommend Simon Bickler QC and James Lake, who has a bright future. Denise Breen-Lawton is a delight to work with, thorough, charming and, when necessary, spiky. Other names to note include Andrew Haslam a strong advocate with a sound understanding and in-depth knowledge, Nick Dry an excellent advocate. Very thorough with an exceptional work ethic and Andrew Stubbs QC."
Within FAMILY
"St Pauls Chambers' Simon Bickler QC took silk early 2011, and Nicola Saxton has an impressive grip on the principles and the detail."
Within HEALTH AND SAFETY, REGULATORY
"Head of Regulatory at St Pauls Chambers, Jeremy Barnett is very commercial in his outlook and John Harrison espies everything, misses nothing; a genuine all-rounder."
Within COMMERCIAL, INSOLVENCY AND PROPERTY
"St Pauls Chambers' Alun Jones is extremely thorough, decisive and methodical."
Within PERSONAL INJURY AND CLINICAL NEGLIGENCE
"St Pauls Chambers' Robert Smith is at the top of his game in this field. Smith provides consistently high-quality advice and is lightening at turning papers around."
Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners 2010 - 2011
"St Pauls Chambers is a very efficiently run and friendly set which has provided top-class service over many years."
"St Pauls remains client-focused, dedicated to meeting the client’s professional needs."
Within COMMERCIAL, INSOLVENCY AND PROPERTY
St Pauls Chambers’ Alun Jones is an effective commercial junior who is ‘always meticulous, and works to incredibly tight time frames.’
Within CRIME
St Pauls Chambers’ head of chambers Andrew Stubbs QC ‘is incredibly sharp, highly effective in court and very good on the law’. Robin Mairs ‘engages well with clients’ in serious crime defence, Denise Breen-Lawton ‘shows her mettle in tough cases’, and Andrew Haslam brings a ‘thorough and methodical approach’ to his serious crime practice.
Within FAMILY
St Pauls Chambers’ Nicola Saxton is ‘is a first-rate advocate, who is able to provide attention to detail without ever losing sight of the wider strategic issue’. Simon Bickler is noted for his expertise in child cases involving non-accidental injury.
Within HEALTH AND SAFETY, REGULATORY
St Pauls Chambers’ Jeremy Barnett heads a busy regulatory team. John Harrison deals with professional disciplinary proceedings, notably in healthcare.
Within PERSONAL INJURY AND CLINICAL NEGIGENCE
St Pauls Chambers’ Robert Smith shows ‘a scrupulous attention to detail.’
Legal 500 2012 - North Eastern Circuit
"Strong all-rounders" Head of Chambers Andrew Stubbs QC "is incredibly sharp, highly effective in court and very good on the law'"
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