Doughty Street Chambers shortlisted in DEI categories for Chambers & Partners Bar Awards 2026

Doughty Street Chambers is delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted as ‘Pro Bono Set of the Year’ and ‘Diversity and Inclusive Set of the Year’ at the forthcoming  Chambers UK Bar Awards 2026. 

The shortlist was determined by a dedicated DEI team at Chambers & Partners conducting a full survey assessment of chambers credentials across all aspects of DEI, covering governance, strategy, recruitment, internal DEI networks, pro bono, and notable champions progressing the DEI agenda.

The final winners will be announced at the celebratory ceremony taking place at Old Billingsgate on Thursday 12th November 2026, in which Adam Straw KC and Shu Shin Luh have also been shortlisted in individual categories for Inquests & Inquiries and Human Rights and Public Law.

Congratulations to everyone who in their roles within chambers, has contributed towards and supported these values, now being more publicly recognised. 

The full shortlist is available to view here.