Lincoln House Chambers ranked in Chambers & Partners 2027
The latest Chambers and Partners UK Bar Guide 2027 recognises Lincoln House Chambers across four specialist practice areas, with top-tier Band 1 rankings in Crime, Health & Safety, and Inquests & Public Inquiries, alongside a Band 2 ranking in Professional Discipline.
Crime – Band 1
Lincoln House Chambers retains its Band 1 ranking for Crime in the Northern Circuit, reflecting the strength of its criminal practice and the expertise of its members in complex and serious criminal proceedings.
“top silks and impressive number of top quality juniors.”
“The clerks at Lincoln House are absolutely superb. Nothing is too much trouble for them; they respond quickly and are great at contacting relevant parties when things need rescheduling. They are all exceptional.”
Silks ranked in this category include;
Kate Blackwell KC, Alex Leach KC, Peter Wright KC, Simon Csoka KC, Andrew Thomas KC, Brenda Campbell KC, Richard English KC, Tim Storrie KC, Mark Ford KC
Juniors ranked in this category include;
Clare Ashcroft, Rebecca Filletti, Ian McMeekin, Mark Friend, Richard Simons, Ged Doran, Helen Longworth, Isobel Thomas, Rachel White, Richard Dawson, Sarah Magill
Health & Safety – Band 1
Chambers has achieved a Band 1 ranking for Health & Safety, recognising its expertise in complex regulatory matters and its work in cases involving serious incidents & fatalities.
“particularly effective in complex regional prosecutions.”
“The clerking team at Lincoln House Chambers is consistently excellent and highly responsive. Ty Price in particular is proactive, approachable and commercially minded. George Hooley has also been extremely helpful and responsive.”
Silks ranked in this category include;
Juniors ranked in this category include;
Inquest & Public Inquiries – Band 1
Lincoln House Chambers is also ranked Band 1 for Inquests & Public Inquiries, reflecting its established experience in complex inquests and major public inquiries.
“stands out for its combination of technical expertise and sensitivity in handling complex and often high-profile matters”
“The clerking service provided by Lincoln House Chambers is consistently responsive, approachable and easy to work with. The clerks maintain excellent communication throughout proceedings, and our experience with the set from a clerking perspective has been extremely positive.”
Silks Ranked in this category include;
Kate Blackwell KC, Breanda Campbell KC
Juniors Ranked in this category include;
Professional Discipline – Band 2
Chambers continues to be recognised for its expertise in Professional Discipline, achieving a Band 2 ranking.
“the quality of expertise available is exceptional”
“The clerks are brilliant. David Wright, in particular, really knows all of his counsel, can recommend someone when you don’t have anyone in mind, always has a good grip of the diary and can always help you out if you’re stuck.”
Simon Gurney KC & Anna Chestnutt are both ranked in this category
In Financial Crime; Alistair Webster KC, Simon Csoka KC, Simon Gurney KC & Ged Doran are all ranked
Matthew Howarth is ranked in both Immigration & Administrative & Public Law
Lincoln House is extremely grateful to all referees, instructing solicitors, clients, and the Chambers & Partners research team for their contributions and confidence.
The full 2026 rankings may be viewed on the Chambers & Partners website – Lincoln House Chambers, Health & Safety | Chambers UK Bar Profile