Anthony Metzer KC
Year of Call: 1987 QC: 2013 Call on 020 7353 6802
Anthony Metzer KC is a highly regarded silk known for his committed and forensically-detailed approach to his practice. He specialises in crime; immigration; Claimant civil actions against the...
David Mendes Da Costa
Year of Call: 1976 Call on
David has practiced as a family lawyer and civil barrister since 1980. He has extensive experience at all levels of the family court system, whether initial hearing, trials or appeals. His practice...
Stuart Whitehouse
Year of Call: 1987 Call on 020 7353 6802
Stuart is a very experienced civil and family practitioner.
Stuart is qualified to undertake direct access work and is happy to offer fixed fee initial case assessments.
David Giles
Year of Call: 1988 Call on
David practices mainly in landlord and tenant, general common law and commercial litigation. Additionally, David has experience in personal Injury and professional Liability. He has extensive...
Rajesh Rai
Year of Call: 1993 Call on
Rajesh is meticulous in his preparation, practical in the advice he gives and bold in his advocacy. He is a well-regarded and experienced barrister who has practised immigration, human rights and...
Nicholas Wayne
Year of Call: 1994 Call on 020 7353 6802
Nicholas is an experienced barrister who has been instructed in numerous high-profile, challenging and complex cases, as both junior and leading counsel.
Nicholas is fully accredited for direct...
Navaz Bustani
Year of Call: 1995 Call on 020 7353 6802
Navaz specialises in all areas of Immigration and Nationality Law, and Human Rights within the immigration context.
Soraya Pascoe
Year of Call: 1999 Call on
Soraya’s main areas of practice are family law (public and private, both children matters and finance), immigration and public law. She has expertise in matters concerning international,...
Tamara Solecki
Year of Call: 1999 Call on 020 7353 6802
Tamara is a highly experienced Civil & Regulatory practitioner and advocate in the civil courts and tribunals with a wide knowledge of general civil law as well as of POCA. Her current practice...
Meyrick Williams
Year of Call: 2003 Call on 020 7353 6802
Meyrick’s practice has a strong focus on criminal law. Whilst at the criminal Bar he has been instructed in conspiracy, murder, fraud, proceeds of crime and confiscation including money laundering...
Samantha Davies
Year of Call: 2003 Call on
Samantha practises in Criminal, Extradition and Family law. Samantha has also developed expertise in human rights.
Samantha has a strong criminal defence practice across a number of areas of...
Dr Charlotte Proudman
Year of Call: 2010 Call on 020 7353 6802
Charlotte is an award-winning barrister with an extensive practice in complex trials and appellate cases, often encompassing ground-breaking points of law. Ranked as Legal 500’s Leading Junior,...
Katharine Stock
Year of Call: 2010 Call on 020 7353 6802
Katharine has a broad Criminal, Civil and Commercial practice. She is regularly instructed in High Court proceedings particularly those concerning civil fraud, commercial contracts and insolvency.
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Oliver Newman
Year of Call: 2010 Call on 020 7353 6802
Oliver is a common law practitioner with specialisms in fraud and property law. He is known for his forensic approach, ensuring that no detail is missed. He is frequently praised for his...
Elisabeth Traugott
Year of Call: 2011 Call on
Elisabeth is a passionate advocate who strives to give voice and agency to her clients. Calm, tactical, and tenacious, she has a commanding grasp of relevant law and applies it concisely and...
Emma Harris
Year of Call: 2011 Call on 020 7353 6802
Emma’s is an experienced practitioner specialising in commercial litigation, contractual disputes, property litigation (including landlord and tenant and housing law) and actions against the police....
Heather Beckett
Year of Call: 2013 Call on
Heather had a successful career as an NHS Hospital Consultant before being called to the Bar. She was also for many years a highly sought-after expert witness in Restorative Dentistry in clinical...
Sarah Memmi
Year of Call: 2013 Call on
Sarah has a busy and varied criminal practice appearing in the Crown Court. She also practises in family law, representing clients in children proceedings, both private and care, as well as Family Law...
Ian Cain
Year of Call: 2014 Call on
Ian accepts instructions in all areas of Chambers’ practice, with a particular focus on civil and crime.
Prior to joining Goldsmith Chambers, Ian was the In-House Advocate for a nationwide...
George Symes
Year of Call: 2015 Call on
George has extensive experience dealing with Immigration, Asylum, Administrative, and Civil Law and is accepting instructions in all these fields.
George previously worked for the Government Legal...
Dilwar Azad
Year of Call: 2016 Call on
Dilwar became a member of Goldsmith Chambers after successfully completing a specialist third six pupillage under the supervision of Mr David Giles and guidance of Mr Dilan Deeljur. Dilwar is...
Siobhan Livingston
Year of Call: 2016 Call on
Siobhan became a tenant of Goldsmith Chambers upon successful completion of pupillage in April 2024.
She has a busy criminal and civil practice and is regularly instructed in a wide range of...
Joseph Byrne
Year of Call: 2016 Call on
Joseph is an immigration, civil and public law barrister with a particular focus on human rights and asylum law, public inquiries and actions against the police. He is known for combining rigorous...
Jeremy Frost
Year of Call: 2018 Call on
Jeremy accepts instructions in London, the South East, the Midlands, and Manchester.
Jeremy was called to the Bar in 2018, and has already begun to build a successful mixed practice. Since joining...
Brenda Efurhievwe (Efu-rie-ve)
Year of Call: 2019 Call on
Brenda has a busy Immigration and Public Law practice and is regularly instructed in a wide range of matters on both a publicly and privately funded basis, and can also accept instructions via Direct...
Jasmine Ferguson
Year of Call: 2011 Call on 020 7353 6802
Jasmine is Dual Qualified in Australia and the United Kingdom having been called to the Bar in 2011 in the UK and admitted by the Supreme Court of New South Wales in Australia in 2008. She is a grade...
Sir Peter Smith
Year of Call: 1975 QC: 1992 Call on
Judicial Career
After sitting as a Deputy in the Chancery Division since 1996, Peter was appointed a High Court Judge on 15th April 2002.
Since then he has sat exclusively in London until he...
Katherine Soroya
Year of Call: 2022 Call on
Immigration and Public Law
Prior to joining Goldsmith Chambers, Katherine had a busy practice in immigration and asylum law at Turpin Miller LLP. She is an experienced immigration and public law...