Police law (forces and constables)

Leading Silks
2023 Silks
2024 Silks

Leading Silks

Serjeants’ Inn Chambers

‘Dijen is like a wolf in sheep’s clothing. He is unassuming but it is an absolute marvel to witness him on his feet. He does not shy away from challenging a witness even when the subject matter is extremely sensitive. He also takes no prisoners when it comes to attacking the position of opposing counsel. Fearless, there is no other word.’

Jason Beer KC

5 Essex Chambers

John Beggs KC

Serjeants’ Inn Chambers

Andrew Warnock KC

Deka Chambers

‘Andrew is an exceptional advocate and a leader in his field in duty of care cases. His knowledge of the law is second-to-none and he is able to communicate his analysis succinctly and clearly to clients.’

Fiona Barton KC

5 Essex Chambers

'Fiona has immense knowledge of police law. Peerless.'

Gerard Boyle KC

Serjeants’ Inn Chambers

‘Gerard is a true leader in police law. He is an outstanding court advocate with excellent client handling skills. He knows just how to calibrate very sensitive points in high-stakes cases.’

Hugh Davies OBE KC

Three Raymond Building

‘One of the top police law silks.’

Anne Studd KC

5 Essex Chambers

'Anne is highly intelligent and always provides clear and detailed advice.'

Alan Payne KC

39 Essex Chambers

‘Alan’s work is exceptional. He never fails to provide outstanding advice and advocacy. Solicitors always, without fail, receive lovely comments from lay clients about how he is the best‘.

Matthew Butt KC

Three Raymond Buildings

‘Matthew’s forensic ability and power to shape the facts of any case is outstanding. He is also a powerful cross-examiner and delivers submissions with real weight, charm and gravity. He is intimidated by nothing and no one. ‘