Hodge Jones & Allen Excels in Strong Performance in Chambers UK 2027 Rankings

Hodge Jones & Allen has again achieved strong results in the Chambers UK 2027 rankings, reflecting the firm’s continued dedication, expertise and exceptional client service delivered across its practice areas for its clients. This year, the firm has achieved a number of notable ranking improvements, secured new practice and individual rankings, and maintained strong positions across many key areas of the firm.
The new Chambers UK 2027 rankings particularly reflect the strengthening of the firm’s practice areas by a number of strategic appointments. The established market reputations of these new hires have contributed to additional practice and individual rankings, further demonstrating the positive impact of the firm’s investment in the very best industry talent, enhancing its already strong standing within the legal market.
The firm has maintained top-tier rankings in Protest Law, Social Housing, and Police Law, alongside strong recognition in Civil Liberties & Human Rights and Administrative Law, with the bonus of a brand-new ranking in Prison Law.
Overall, the 2027 rankings include 17 legal practice areas, 27 individual lawyers ranked, which includes:
- 1 Senior Statespeople
- 1 Star Individual
- 6 Top Ranked Lawyers
- 2 Star Associates.
Key highlights include:
Department Rankings
New Rankings
- Civil Liberties & Human Rights: Prison Law: New entry at Band 2
Individual Rankings
New Individual Rankings
- Alexandra Kenney | Civil Liberties & Human Rights | Band: Associate to Watch
- Brid Doherty | Inquests | Band: Associate to Watch
- Cormac McDonough | Prison Law | Band: 3
- Katy O’Mara | Extradition| Band: 3
- Maria O’Connell | Prison Law | Band: 3
- Oliver Carter | Administrative & Public Law: Traditional Claimant| Band: Associate to Watch
- Oliver Carter | Inquest| Band: Associate to Watch
- Rebecca Field | Extradition| Band: Associate to Watch
Rankings Improved
- Caroline Liggins | DEI Champions | Moving upward from Band: Spotlight to Band 1
- Nina Ali | DEI Champions | Moving upward from Band: Spotlight to Band 1
- Lorna Webster | Personal Injury – Mainly Claimant: Industrial Disease | Moving upward from Band: 3 to Band 2
- Francesca Cociani | Protest Law | Moving upward from Band: Associate to Watch to Band: Star Associate
- Sioned Roberts | Social Housing: Tenants | Moving upward from Associate to watch to Up and Coming.
Hodge Jones & Allen’s complete Chambers UK 2027 rankings can be found here.
Commenting on the results, the firm’s Senior Management Team said:
“All of us at Hodge Jones & Allen are delighted with our representation in the latest Chambers UK 2027 rankings. They clearly indicate that the firm remains at the forefront of providing top-tier services, spotlighting some of the top minds in the legal profession, alongside the teams that work hard every single day to represent their clients. This can only help further our overall objective to fight for justice for those who need it. We’d like to wish well-deserved congratulations to all of those who are featured in the Chambers UK 2027 rankings. Keep up the excellent work!”
Thank you to our clients and peers for their continued trust, partnership, and feedback on marking yet another successful year.
Chambers & Partners is a London-based organisation that ranks lawyers and law firms based on independent research. The publisher bases rankings on technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial astuteness, diligence and commitment.