Cornerstone Barristers secures over 70 individual rankings in Chambers UK Bar 2027
Cornerstone Barristers is delighted to announce another strong performance in the Chambers and Partners UK Bar 2027 guide, published today, reflecting the depth of expertise and continued excellence of its members across its core practice areas.
This year’s results see Cornerstone achieve 73 individual rankings, up from 65 in the previous edition, alongside nine new rankings. Cornerstone continues to be recognised as a leading set across eight practice areas: Social Housing, Licensing, Local Government, Community Care, Environment, Planning, Court of Protection: Health and Welfare, and Data Protection.
We are particularly pleased to congratulate the following members who have achieved improved band rankings:
- Matt Hutchings KC – Social Housing (Band 1)
- Michael Bedford KC – Planning (Band 2)
- Kuljit Bhogal KC – Social Housing (Band 2)
- Paul Shadarevian KC – Planning (Band 3)
- James Findlay KC – Planning (Band 4)
- Josef Cannon KC – Planning (Band 4)
- Harriet Townsend KC – Planning (Band 5)
- Asitha Ranatunga – Planning (Band 2)
- Ruchi Parekh – Environment (Band 2) and Planning (Band 3)
- Alexander Campbell – Social Housing (Band 2)
- Tara O’Leary – Social Housing (Band 2)
- Matt Lewin – Licensing (Band 2) and Local Government (Band 2)
- Ben Du Feu – Planning (Band 2)
- John Fitzsimons – Data Protection (Band 3)
- Nina Pindham – Planning (Band 4)
We also congratulate the following members on securing new rankings in this year’s guide:
- Robin Green KC – Planning (New Silk)
- Robert Williams KC – Planning (New Silk)
- Sarah Salmon – Social Housing: Wales (Band 1)
- Riccardo Calzavara – Local Government (Band 3)
- India Flanagan – Court of Protection: Health and Welfare (Up and Coming)
- Rowan Clapp – Planning (Up and Coming)
- Jack Barber – Planning (Up and Coming)
- Lois Lane – Environment (Up and Coming)
- Jeremy Ogilvie-Harris – Social Housing (Up and Coming)
These results highlight Cornerstone’s continued strength across its principal practice areas and the recognition of both established practitioners and emerging talent within chambers.