Chambers & Partners 2022

25 Bedford Row are delighted to have achieved 47 practitioner rankings in Chambers & Partners 2022. The rankings span five areas: Crime, Financial Crime, Proceeds of Crime, International Crime and Environmental Law.

Chambers UK 2022 Crime 

Commentators say of 25 Bedford Row: "This is a set with real top-quality barristers from different backgrounds and walks of life. Their diversity reflects their approach to cases and the way that they deal with people."

28 practitioners are individually ranked, including 15 Queen’s Counsel and 13 juniors. We are pleased that seven of our members achieved elevations in their rankings.

Commentators describe our clerking team as "fantastic”, noting “all the clerks are efficient and are always available to assist with any queries.”

Chambers UK 2022 Financial Crime

25 Bedford Row is described as a “a highly regarded set, noted for its defence of individuals and corporations in a wide range of financial crime cases”. The editors note that our members “are routinely instructed in prosecutions brought by the SFO and HMRC, and are experienced in the handling of cases involving allegations of fraud, bribery, money laundering and insider trading.”

13 practitioners including eight Queen’s Counsel and five juniors are ranked. We are pleased to have achieved one elevation and one new entrant in the rankings.

Our clerking team are further praised as being "attentive, quick to respond, and will bend over backwards to help."

Other Rankings

Diana Ellis QC and David Hooper QC have retained their ‘spotlight’ status within International Criminal Law and we are delighted that Sam Blom Cooper joins them as a ranked junior.

Adrian Eissa QC and Nathaniel Rudolf QC are ranked in Proceeds of Crime and Asset Forfeiture.

In Environmental Law,  Samantha Riggs retains her Band 1 Ranking.