5RB is once again ranked in Band 1 for Defamation and Privacy by the Legal 500. Leading silks include Desmond Browne QC (“one of the best in the area”) (Band 1), Adrienne Page QC (“an outstanding tactician”) and James Price QC (“a brilliant cross-examiner”) (Band 2), and Matthew Nicklin QC (“a gifted litigator”) and Justin Rushbrooke QC (“incredibly bright”) (both Band 3).
Leading Juniors include David Sherborne (Band 1), Jonathan Barnes, William Bennett, Godwin Busuttil, Jacob Dean, Alexandra Marzec, Adam Speker and Adam Wolanski (Band 2, a category in which over half of entries is comprised of members of 5RB), Richard Munden (Band 3) and David Hirst, Victoria Jolliffe and Victoria Shore (Band 4).
5RB is also rated in Band 2 for Media and Entertainment, with individually rated members including Desmond Browne QC (Band 2), David Sherborne (Band 1) and Jacob Dean and Christina Michalos (both Band 2). Richard Munden is also rated in Band 2 for Data Protection.