Jonathan Auburn KC
11KBW‘
Education
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.
Nicholas Bowen KC
Doughty Street Chambers
Joanne Clement KC
11KBW
Rory Dunlop KC
39 Essex Chambers‘Rory is very thorough, a safe and confident pair of hands and extremely good with complex cases and difficult clients.’
James Goudie KC
11KBW‘Authority, clarity, expertise and responsiveness.’
Jonathan Moffett KC
11KBW‘His client care skills are excellent and he is able to translate very complex legal issues into simple points’
Helen Mountfield KC
Matrix Chambers‘Helen cuts through complex cases with precision and ease, such that she makes the trickiest issue seem straightforward. She is also pragmatic and client friendly.’
Peter Oldham KC
11KBW‘Peter’s strengths are that he quickly gets to grip with and understands the objectives of his clients which are being sought, he hones in on the relevant legislative framework, and provides sensible outcome focussed advice in a way that our clients can understand.’
David Wolfe KC
Matrix Chambers‘David knows everything there is to know about education law.’
Nicola Braganza KC
Garden Court Chambers‘Nicola is one of the finest KC’s I have ever instructed. Her kind approach, along with a razor sharp mind and her relaxed advocacy style always wins the ear of the court.’
Claire Darwin KC
Devereux‘Claire has experience especially in SEN and equality cases. She is a strong and powerful advocate.’
Sarah Hannett KC
Matrix Chambers‘Sarah is just excellent across the board; her written and oral skills are top class.’
Stephanie Harrison KC
Garden Court Chambers‘Excellent understanding of the law, driven and passionate with a huge knowledge of her field.’
Aileen McColgan KC
11KBW
Fenella Morris KC
39 Essex Chambers‘ Fenella has a sharp intellect combined with a reassuring and approachable manner. A tenacious advocate who sees the bigger picture.’
Mathew Purchase KC
Matrix Chambers
Fiona Scolding KC
Landmark Chambers
Andrew Sharland KC
11KBW‘Andrew is brilliant with people – even very difficult clients – also, very good at getting to the nub of any issue. Very down to earth and does not attempt to upstage instructing solicitors.‘
Daniel Squires KC
Matrix Chambers
Galina Ward KC
Landmark Chambers
Amanda Weston KC
Garden Court Chambers
Ian Wise KC
Monckton Chambers2025 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.
2024 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.
Steve Broach KC
39 Essex Chambers‘Steve is tenacious, always pushes the boundaries, is an excellent black letter lawyer and very approachable. His community outreach work and training mean that he is constantly aware of current issues that impact his legal areas and therefore always ahead of the game.’
Brendan McGurk KC
Monckton Chambers2026 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.
