Our People Barristers

“Hailsham is amongst the best chambers that I deal with. The quality of barristers is extremely high, and the people here have a refreshingly down-to-earth attitude.”
Chambers UK, 2020

Clerks and Support Team

Queen’s Counsel (QCs)

Julian Picton QC

Call: 1988 | Silk: 2010
Head of Chambers

Nicholas Davidson QC

Call: 1974 | Silk: 1993

Michael Pooles QC

Call: 1978 | Silk: 1999

David Pittaway QC

Call: 1977 | Silk: 2000

Dominic Nolan QC

Call: 1985 | Silk: 2006

William Flenley QC

Call: 1988 | Silk: 2010

Andrew Post QC

Call: 1988 | Silk: 2012

Alexander Hutton QC

Call: 1992 | Silk: 2012

Nicola Rushton QC

Call: 1993 | Silk: 2018

Jamie Carpenter QC

Call: 2000 | Silk: 2020

Simon Howarth QC

Call: 1991 | Silk: 2022

Juniors (10+ years call)

Jane Tracy Forster

Call: 1975

Jane Mishcon

Call: 1979

Derek Holwill

Call: 1982

Matthew Jackson

Call: 1986

Francis Bacon

Call: 1988

Dr Tejina Mangat

Call: 1990

Simon Wilton

Call: 1993

Nicholas Peacock

Call: 1992

Sarah Christie-Brown

Call: 1994

Catherine Ewins

Call: 1995

Dan Stacey

Call: 1996

Dr Mark Friston

Call: 1997

Dr Peter Ellis

Call: 1997

Eva Ferguson

Call: 1999

Joshua Munro

Call: 2001

James Gilberthorpe

Call: 2002

Lucy MacKinnon

Call: 2003

Margaret Griffin

Call: 2004

Imran Benson

Call: 2005

Alice Nash

Call: 2006

Henry Bankes-Jones

Call: 2004

Niamh O’Reilly

Call: 2007

Heather McMahon

Call: 1999

Stephen Bailey

Call: 2006

David Juckes

Call: 2008

Justin Meiland

Call: 2010

Nicholas Pilsbury

Call: 2008

Thomas Crockett

Call: 2009

Nicola Campbell-Clause

Call: 2010

Richard Anderton

Call: 2010

Juniors (10- years call)

Clementine Coram James

Call: 2012

Alicia Tew

Call: 2012

David Story

Call: 2012

Jack Steer

Call: 2013

Jake Coleman

Call: 2013

Michael Patrick

Call: 2014

Clare Elliott

Call: 2015

Alexander Echlin

Call: 2017

Simon Arnold

Call: 2017

Lucile Taylor

Call: 2018

Georgia Purnell

Call: 2018

Tom Stafford

Call: 2018

Christopher Cooke

Call: 2018

Joe Docherty

Call: 2019

Bramble Badenach-Nicolson

Call: 2019

Pupils

Hena Patel

Thomas Phillips