5RB named Tier 1 set in Defamation and privacy by The Legal 500

As the latest rankings from The Legal 500 have been released, 5RB and members have been recognised for their expertise, topping the list for Defamation and privacy, and recommended for Data Protection.

Defamation and privacy – ranked Tier 1 set

“Recognised as a Tier 1 set, 5RB is considered ‘the leading set in this area by some distance’, with the chambers being known for housing a significant number of barristers who specialize in defamation and privacy cases.”

The clerking team have also received their accolades for their excellent service, such as;

‘The quality and service are brilliant. They cannot be faulted.”   

“Excellent, prompt and fantastic service.”

Leading Silks:

Leading Juniors:

Rising Star:

Data Protection – ranked Tier 2 set

5RB are said to “stand out for its established expertise” when handling data protection law, as well as regulatory issues, ICO investigations and FOIA requests and appeals.

‘The set as a whole is strong in data protection law with a great array of experienced barristers at various levels who can be called upon.”

Leading Silks:

Leading Juniors:

Rising Star:

For a detailed list of The Legal 500 UK rankings, visit here.