Family and private client

Leading Silks

KCs at the very top of their field, with a long-established record of market-defining cases, and widespread endorsement from clients and peers. All silks appointed in the last two rounds are listed further below.

1

Edward Chan SC

Sir Oswald Cheung's Chambers

1

Deepak Nagpal KC

Temple Chambers

 'Deepak is quite simply the very best in Hong Kong; he is head and shoulders ahead of the competition. He has brought London quality to the local bar and has built a first-class reputation in a short space of time, as he is super bright, brilliant on complex international cases, and a silky smooth advocate.'

1

Richard Todd KC

Bernacchi Chambers

1

Anita Yip SC

28 Admiralty

2

Mairéad Rattigan SC

Des Voeux Chambers

2

Jeremy Bartlett SC

Prince's Chambers

2

Denis Chang SC

Denis Chang’s Chambers

is the doyen of the Hong Kong Bar, and has a formidable intellect the size and power of a universe. He is able to get to the depth and the crux of every single massive, complicated, technical case within a short time, and to come up with lethal, ingenious, out of the box points and arguments which would not even cross the minds of others.'

2

John Scott SC

Des Voeux Chambers

 'The advocacy of John is extremely smooth, forceful and effective. He is particularly good at reducing his written submissions into succinct oral submissions at court, focusing on his answers to the legal question in dispute.'

2

Bernard Man SC

Temple Chambers

'Bernard is a gifted advocate and very thorough in his preparation and approach. In recent years, Bernard has become one of the very few go-to leading counsels in matrimonial disputes involving trust structure for HNW clients.'