Legal 500 2023 – Top Tier Rankings for Henderson Chambers

Henderson Chambers is delighted to be recommended in The Legal 500 UK 2023 across 23 practice areas with 106 individual rankings.

We are listed as the Top Tier set in the category of Group Litigation, which features for the first time in the directory. The Legal 500 comments “it is rare to find a key [group action] case without representation” from Henderson Chambers who have “established themselves as leading practitioners in the field”. We are recognised by clients as the “the go-to … group action specialists” with 8 silks and 6 juniors ranked:

• Charles Gibson KC
• Prashant Popat KC
• Patrick Green KC
• Geraint Webb KC
• Oliver Campbell KC
• Malcolm Sheehan KC
• Toby Riley-Smith KC
• Adam Heppinstall KC
• James Purnell
• Kathleen Donnelly
• Thomas Evans
• Lucy McCormick
• Rachel Tandy
• Ognjen Miletic

We continue to be ranked as a Top Tier set in Product Liability and Health & Safety,  and chambers is described in feedback as ‘… an excellent set and one of my go-to chambers. The quality of counsel is excellent and I also enjoy working with them’ and we are noted as being “… very user friendly“.

We are recommended as a leading set for the first time in the area of Inquest & Inquiries, and in 6 other practice areas:

• Banking and Finance (including Consumer Credit)
• Consumer
• Environment
• Financial Services Regulation
• Property Litigation
• Public Procurement

Also, we are also pleased to announce that a further 5 members make their first appearance in the directory this year:

• Abigail Cohen, Inquests & Inquiries
• Jonathan Lewis, Public Procurement
• James Williams, Product Liability
• Harrison Denner, Banking & Finance (inc Consumer Credit)
• Freya Foster, Admin & Public Law

The Legal 500 comments that Henderson Chambers are the “… chambers of choice for more significant and technically complex cases particularly involving defence of major corporations” and the “… go-to set for product liability, with a great range of silks, senior juniors and juniors for every level of case”.

Further praise is received for our “very professional and competent clerks’ room” led by Chambers Director, Jason Housden, who are “highly responsive and professional, always trying to meet and exceed the client’s expectations’ and “impressive and make a conscious effort to build relationships with their instructing solicitors”.

Once again we would like to take this opportunity to thank our clients for their continued and valued support and for participating in the directory process.

The Legal 500 UK 2023 is now available online. You can view the results for Henderson Chambers and its members here.