Leading Silks
Bridget Dolan KC
1
Serjeants’ Inn Chambers
'Bridget is a go-to counsel for difficult and complex welfare matters. Her understanding of complex and developing areas of law is second to none, and she can assimilate vast quantities of material in a short period.'
Vikram Sachdeva KC
1
39 Essex Chambers
 'Vikram is a go-to silk for medical treatment issues in the Court of Protection. He has an in-depth understanding of a medical aspect of the case and invaluable insight into the way clinicians approach medical treatment on the ground.'
Jamie Burton KC
2
Doughty Street Chambers
'Jamie is tenacious, but also realistic and his written and oral advocacy are both excellent. His range of knowledge across housing and community care is incredibly useful.'
Victoria Butler-Cole KC
2
39 Essex Chambers
 'Victoria has a trustworthy and balanced view on extremely complex matters, is excellent at problem solving and has an ability to cut to the crux of issues very quickly. She has a wealth of knowledge of relevant law to draw from and can clarify complex academic points quickly.'
2
Serjeants’ Inn Chambers
 'Nageena has a real depth of experience in medical treatment cases, and is always a positive presence in even the most distressing or contested cases. She presents difficult information in a way which is sensitive to the people most affected by the issues the court is determining.'
David Rees KC
2
5 Stone Buildings
‘David has immense technical knowledge and ability, with great communication skills and the ability to present the most complex issues in a straightforward and easy-to-understand manner.’
Aswini Weereratne KC
2
Doughty Street Chambers
'Aswini is incredibly knowledgeable in all aspects of the CoP. Her experience and knowledge of mental health law is an asset to her practice. She is a calm and measured presence in the courtroom and can deal with complex issues with skill and care.'
Joanne Clement KC
3
11KBW
‘Joanne is great, and her drafting is excellent. Her client-handling skills are first-class, with excellent judgement.’
2023 Silks
Neil Davy KC
Serjeants’ Inn Chambers
 'Neil is robust and thorough. He can turn around large volumes of work within short timeframes to an excellent standard. He is also compassionate and pragmatic in his approach.' 
Fiona Paterson KC
39 Essex Chambers
'Fiona is a fierce advocate and a keen protector of the rights of vulnerable clients. She is intelligent and can grapple with complex and novel legal issues.'
Irena Sabic KC
Garden Court Chambers
'Irena is detail-oriented and works well with those instructing. She is not afraid to run difficult challenges and represent clients in what may be considered unpopular cases.'
Emma Sutton KC
Serjeants’ Inn Chambers
‘Emma is an incredibly impressive barrister who knows the law inside and out. She is intelligent, experienced, personable and pragmatic. She can cut through the most complex of cases with complete ease.’
Claire van Overdijk KC
Outer Temple Chambers
'Claire is simply the best and first class. She is an outstanding advocate with a great depth of talent and an ability to absorb vast amounts of information under pressure. Her attention to detail is impressive and commands respect from her opponents and clients.'
Louise MacLynn KC
1GC | Family Law
2024 Silks
Edward Lamb KC
Deka Chambers
‘Edward is calm and confident. He is good at handling challenging, emotionally fraught negotiations and always presents his case with clarity and conviction.’