4 Stone Buildings are proud to be featured in the latest edition of the Legal 500 UK Bar guide 2025. Members of Chambers have received 11 new rankings and 9 promotions in the new guide.
To highlight some of this year’s achievements; 9 Barristers have been ranked as Leading Silks, 17 Barristers as Leading Juniors and we have 4 Rising Star rankings.
As a set, 4 Stone Buildings has been ranked in 5 of our practice areas:
🔹Banking & Finance (Tier 3)
🔹Commercial Litigation (Tier 3)
🔹Company (Tier 2)
🔹Fraud: Civil (Tier 3)
🔹Insolvency (Tier 2)
Many of our barristers have additionally received individual top rankings in various practice areas including:
🔹Crypto and blockchain assets
🔹Financial services and fintech regulation
🔹International arbitration: counsel
🔹Proceeds of crime (POCA) and asset forfeiture
4 Stone Buildings senior clerking team, David Goddard, Ben Lashmar and Ryan Tunkel, team have also been highly praised in the 2025 edition:
‘4 Stone Buildings’ clerking team is well-known for its outstanding service. It has excellent clerks at all levels, including the well-renowned senior clerk, David Goddard, and extremely skilled first and second junior clerks, Ben Lashmar and Ryan Tunkel respectively.’
‘Outstanding clerking team, and in particular David Goddard. Aside from being efficient and helpful, he is also a thoroughly nice man and a pleasure to deal with.’
‘Ben Lashmar and Ryan Tunkel are from the top tier!’
‘Ben Lashmar and Ryan Tunkel are in the star category of clerks..’
