Barcan+Kirby receives new ranking in legal guide Chambers and Partners UK 2025
We are delighted to have received fantastic rankings in the 2025 edition of Chambers and Partners UK.
Our Clinical Negligence, Personal Injury and Family teams were highly ranked, and we received a brand-new ranking for Real Estate Litigation. We have also achieved a ‘Spotlight’ ranking as an SME-focused firm.
Our Clinical Negligence team maintained its band 2 ranking while our Personal Injury and Family departments kept their band 3 rankings.
Richard Harries, Partner and Head of our Clinical Negligence Department, has once again received a band 1 ranking. Senior Associate, Jay Nathwani, has maintained a band 2 ranking, and Senior Associate, Fiona Dabell, has once again been recognised as an ‘Associate to Watch’. Partner, Helen Franklin, has received a new ranking of ‘Up and Coming’ and Partner, Claire Hurrell, has gone up to band 2.
“Their expertise, professionalism and unwavering commitment were truly unparalleled.”
Our Real Estate Litigation team’s new band 4 ranking is accompanied by Senior Associate, Sharlie Sollars being recognised as an ‘Associate to Watch.’
“Barcan+Kirby has a full complement of specialists in all areas of property litigation, both domestic and commercial, to make a self-contained and formidable team.”
Personal Injury Senior Associate, Myfanwy Buckeridge, has maintained her band 3 ranking and Partner, Samantha Castle, has kept a band 2 ranking for her expertise.
“The diligence and attention to detail was outstanding. Every angle and nuance was considered.”
In our Family department, Partner, Kirsten Hale has maintained a band 2 ranking and Senior Associate, Gareth Hughes, has once again been recognised as an ‘Associate to Watch’. Partner, Tom Powles, who became Head of our Family team earlier this year, has received a new band 3 ranking.
“Barcan+Kirby were always friendly and approachable and I never had a problem in getting information or being kept up-to-date on my case.”
“It is tremendous to have maintained and received new rankings in this year’s Chambers and Partners UK. A huge congratulations to our Property Litigation team for their band 4 ranking and to all individual lawyers who have been recognised for their excellence.”
– Managing Partner, Bill Willcocks
Further information
To view the full rankings, visit their website or contact us on 0117 325 2929 for more information.