Landmark Chambers Shortlisted for Chambers of the Year; Julia Smyth KC Nominated for Barrister of the Year at The Lawyer Awards 2026

Landmark Chambers has been nominated for the Chambers of the Year award at The Lawyer Awards 2026.

The nomination recognises Landmark’s continued excellence in high-profile and complex cases, as well as its commitment to delivering first-class advocacy, strategic advice, and client service. Over the past year, members of Landmark Chambers have been involved in a number of landmark cases shaping key areas of planning, property, public law, and policy.

In addition to the set’s nomination, Julia Smyth KC has been shortlisted for Barrister of the Year, reflecting her outstanding advocacy and leadership in some of the most significant public law cases of the past year. Her recognition further underscores the depth of talent within Landmark Chambers.

Julia Smyth KC said:
"I am deeply honoured to be recognised in this way. It is a testament not only to the work I have been fortunate to be involved in, but also to the exceptional strength, integrity, and support of colleagues across Landmark Chambers."

The Lawyer Awards, widely regarded as one of the most respected events in the legal calendar, celebrate outstanding achievements across the legal sector, highlighting firms and chambers that demonstrate exceptional performance, strategic growth, and impact.

Ben Connor and Mark Ball, Practice Directors, said:
"We are delighted to be shortlisted for Chambers of the Year and to see Julia Smyth KC recognised for Silk of the Year. These nominations reflect the dedication, expertise, and collaborative spirit of all our members and staff, and underscore Landmark Chambers’ position at the forefront of the Bar, as well as our ongoing contribution to shaping modern legal practice."

The winners will be announced at a ceremony on 16 June in London, bringing together leading figures from across the legal industry.