Landmark Chambers recognised as top of their game in 2025 Planning Law Survey

We are pleased to announce that 35 barristers have been recognised for planning expertise in the latest Planning Law Survey.

The annual Planning Law survey of client groups highlights the top-rated planning KCs, along with the most well-regarded juniors and barristers aged under 35. Additionally, the survey has identified the top-rated barristers in the areas of residential, commercial, and infrastructure.

Ranked silks

• Zack Simons KC
• Rupert Warren KC
• Matthew Reed KC
• James Maurici KC
• Russell Harris KC
• Sasha White KC
• David Elvin KC
• Richard Turney KC
• Melissa Murphy KC
• Jenny Wigley KC
• Christopher Boyle KC
• Robert Walton KC
• Richard Moules KC
• Neil Cameron KC
• John Litton KC
• Reuben Taylor KC
• Gwion Lewis KC
• Guy Williams KC
• Timothy Corner KC

Ranked juniors

• Hashi Mohamed
• Heather Sargent
• Anjoli Foster
• Matthew Henderson
• Nick Grant
• Isabella Buono
• Andrew Byass
• Dr Ashley Bowes
• Matthew Fraser
• Andrew Parkinson
• Jacqueline Lean
• Ben Fullbrook
• Joel Semakula

Ranked juniors under 35

• Isabella Buono
• Anjoli Foster
• Nick Grant
• Matthew Henderson
• Joel Semakula
• Kimberley Ziya
• Odette Chalaby

Ranked in residential

• Zack Simons KC
• Rupert Warren KC
• Sasha White KC
• Russell Harris KC
• Matthew Reed KC
• James Maurici KC
• Hashi Mohamed
• Christopher Boyle KC
• Robert Walton KC

Ranked in commercial

• Rupert Warren KC
• Russell Harris KC
• David Elvin KC
• Matthew Reed KC
• Heather Sargent
• James Maurici KC
• Richard Turney KC
• Sasha White KC

Ranked in infrastructure

• Richard Turney KC
• David Elvin KC
• Scott Lyness KC
• Matthew Reed KC

Visit the Planning Resource website to view set of rankings (paywalled): https://www.planningresource.co.uk/article/1922324/best-barristers-2025