Landmark Chambers has been recognised by clients and peers as the leading set in the UK for Planning, Property Litigation, and Valuation and Rating Law.
We are also recognised as leaders in Immigration, Administrative Law and Human Rights, and Social Housing. See the full list of rankings here.
Our barristers are also ranked for Agriculture, Costs, Court of Protection and Community Care, Education, Energy, European Union Law, Inquests and Inquiries, IT and Telecoms (Infrastructure and Contracts), and Public Procurement. Rupert Cohen is ranked in the Mediators in London category (which falls under the solicitors’ guide).
Legal 500 quotes clients as saying:
‘A really strong chambers with an excellent array of barristers.’
'Landmark's most junior members and pupils have always demonstrated intellectual ability and experience beyond their call. The specialist reputation of chambers ensures they attract pupils and juniors of the very highest calibre.'
‘A very strong set both in terms of experience and knowledge but also in terms of accessibility.'
'Landmark are at the forefront of practice with the most eminent barristers and KCs.'
'Landmark Chambers is the leading planning set. Its barristers are instructed regularly in relation to high profile, nationally significant developments at Planning Inquiries and in the Courts. Landmark Chambers has an unmatched range of talent at both King's Counsel and junior barrister levels, advising on all aspects of planning and environmental law.'
‘Landmark has real strength in depth for property litigation at all call levels.’
‘KCs at the very top of their field, with a long-established record of market-defining cases, and widespread endorsement from clients and peers [administrative law and human rights].
Landmark Chambers is noted for its expertise in rating advice and litigation. Members are active in litigation in courts of all levels, including the Supreme Court, and take a key role in thought leadership in the practice area.
‘Landmark Chambers‘ barristers are instructed on ‘high-profile and nationally significant developments’, across all aspects of planning and environmental law. The range of expertise of the individuals at this set makes them capable of providing advice on the ‘most complex projects’.
‘Landmark are our go-to for property advice. They’ve got the best property barristers, hands down.’
'Landmark have the broadest planning experience and leading barristers at every level.'
‘They have strength in depth and are our go to property litigation set.’
‘Landmark Chambers fields extensive knowledge and experience in a broad range of immigration matters. Members of the set act for both claimants, intervening NGOs and the government, and appear at all levels of the appellate system.’
‘Landmark Chambers are a ‘top set’ on matters relating to social housing. The set represents homelessness charities, government entities and both social housing landlords and tenants.’
Clerking
‘Landmark's clerks are superb. They respond quickly, do their utmost to assist if urgent advice is required and are very experienced in relation to planning law procedures.’
'The clerks are excellent. They are very responsive, provide great support and are always available.’
'Clerks are excellent - really professional, take time to understand requirements, a valued professional relationship.'