Legal 500 The English Bar Offshore 2026

4 Stone Buildings are delighted to once again be ranked in The Legal 500 English Bar Offshore guide

Chambers were ranked Tier 3 in the 2026 guide and 8 Members of Chambers were ranked in Commercial Disputes including:

Jonathan Crow KC – Tier 1 – Offshore

George Bompas KC – Tier 3 – Offshore – ‘George is sharp, analytical, to the point, and calm.’

Hermann Boeddinghaus KC – Tier 4 – Offshore – ‘Hermann is an excellent advocate who is particularly skilled at maintaining credibility with the Judge, irrespective of the merits of his client’s case.’

John Brisby KC – Tier 4 – Offshore

Alexander Cook KC – Tier 4 – Offshore – ‘Alex is a genuine star of the bar. He is user friendly, willing to roll his sleeves up , and has fierce intellect. He has brilliant skills on his feet as an advocate.’

Orlando Fraser KC – Tier 4 – Offshore

Guy Olliff- Cooper – Tier 4 – Offshore – ‘Guy is brilliant, incredibly proactive, and analytical. He demonstrates skills way above his level and is a very capable and persuasive advocate. Guy is always willing to go the extra mile to assist the team and underling client and it is an absolute pleasure working with him.’

Nicola Timmins – Tier 4 – Offshore – ‘Nicola is a Silk in the making. Quality shines through in everything she does. She impressed hugely with her ability to get to grips with very significant amounts of information and documents at high speed, producing complex pleadings, skeleton arguments and other documents to an exceptionally high standard while working under intense time pressure.’

Our clerking team have also received positive feedback in this guide:

‘An exceptional clerking team, Ben Lashmar and Ryan Tunkel are particularly helpful and experienced.’

‘The clerk’s room developed a high level of service under the long career of senior clerk David Goddard. Ryan Tunkel has come up through the clerking ranks and makes an excellent joint senior clerk of a great team.’

We are incredibly thankful to our clients for their ongoing support and positive feedback each year.

See the full rankings here.

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