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UK Bar Guide

Video of the UK Bar Awards 2012.

Video of the UK book-launch 2012.

Overview

The UK Bar Guide lists barristers in over 55 specialist areas of law. Looking for solicitors?  Visit the Chambers UK Guide.

Since 1989, we have been researching the UK legal profession, identifying the leading lawyers, barristers, firms and sets of chambers through interviews with thousands of lawyers and their clients. Our reputation is based on the independence and objectivity of our research.

In addition to our detailed regional coverage, we include UK-wide tables for many practice areas.

To see how we assess and rank lawyers, please click on the 'Explanation of Rankings' link in the left-hand bar.

The Bar At A Glance

Set Overviews

The following tables show the sets and barristers who have excelled in our rankings this year.

Table 1: The leading sets by number of rankings

Table 2: Sets with the highest proportion of barrister rankings

Table 3: Sets with the most rankings

Table 4: Stars at the Bar

Table 5: Client Service at the Bar

Table 6: Stars at the Bar: 5 years' call or under