• Friday, October 2, 2026
Trinity Chambers - Legal 500 2027

Trinity's silks and barristers have again been recognised in the recently published 2027 UK Bar Legal 500. 'Top Tier' Trinity Chambers has achieved 57 listings across 12 practice areas, with 40 individual silks and barristers being recommended. 

CRIME 

"Trinity Chambers has one of the largest criminal teams on the North Eastern Circuit, acting in serious and high-profile cases across the region and increasingly nationwide, including multi-handed trials involving violence, organised crime and terrorism."

Recognised silks & barristers:

Toby Hedworth K.C.
Caroline Goodwin K.C.

Christopher Knox  
Tony Cornberg 
Josh Normanton
Laura Jane Miller
John Crawford 
Steven Reed 
Sophie Johnstone - Rising Star
Fraser Williamson - Rising Star

COMMERCIAL LITIGATION

"Trinity Chambers is a leading set on the North Eastern Circuit for commercial disputes." 

Recognised silks & barristers:

Simon Goldberg K.C.

Richard Stubbs 
Jamie Morgan 
Matthew Crowe
Seth Kitson
Paul Kerfoot 

EMPLOYMENT

"Trinity Chambers is a go-to set on the North East circuit for employment law matters, with its broad-ranging client base including local authorities, NHS trusts, and police authorities, as well as trade unions, the Royal College of Nursing, and the Police Federation."

Recognised silks & barristers:

Simon Goldberg K.C.

Jamie Anderson 
Jane Callan 
Andrew Crammond 
Richard Stubbs
Helen Hogben 
Antoine Tinnion 
James McHugh
Sarah Ismail - Rising Star
Robert Allen - Rising Star

FAMILY: CHILDREN & DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

Recognised barristers:

Justin Gray 
Margaret Sweeting
Tory Putnam
Kossar Kitching

FAMILY: DIVORCE & FINANCIAL REMEDY

Recognised barristers:

Timothy Spain 
Seth Kitson
Patrick Goodings 

PRIVATE WEALTH, PROBATE & TAX

Recognised barristers:

Matthew Crowe
Seth Kitson
Fiona Todd

LICENSING

Recognised barristers:

James Kemp 

PROPERTY & CONSTRUCTION

Recognised silks & barristers:

Simon Goldberg K.C.

Matthew Crowe
Fiona Todd
James Kemp
Alice Richardson
Seth Kitson
Abigail Cheetham - Rising Star

SOCIAL HOUSING

"Trinity Chambers is well-regarded for social housing on the North Eastern Circuit, with members regularly instructed in disrepair defence, including claims under the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018. The set also handles leasehold, welfare benefits, social care, discrimination, judicial review and Court of Protection matters." 

Recognised barristers:

Helen Greatorex 
Peter Marcus 
Vilma Vodanovic 
Gary Willock
Alice Richardson
Jonathan Massey
Abigail Cheetham - Rising Star
Fraser Williamson - Rising Star

PROFESSIONAL DISCIPLINARY LAW

Recognised barristers:

Steven Reed

INQUESTS & INQUIRIES

Recognised barristers:

Matthew Crowe
Alex Littlefair

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW & HUMAN RIGHTS

Recognised barristers:

Matthew Crowe
Alice Richardson

The full 2027 Legal 500 listings for Trinity Chambers can be found here.

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