John Beggs KC
Serjeants’ Inn Chambers ‘John is simply the best. He has encyclopedic knowledge and memory of relevant case law.‘
Professional disciplinary and regulatory law
Leading Silks
Catherine Callaghan KC
Blackstone Chambers ‘Catherine is very approachable, and she is great at getting into the detail of the case very quickly.'
Richard Coleman KC
Fountain Court Chambers ‘Richard is an outstanding leader in this field. He is extremely well versed in the law of professional discipline and regulation. His opinions are founded on a fair-minded, level-headed and thorough examination of the evidence.'
Timothy Dutton CBE KC
Fountain Court Chambers ‘A leading silk in this area. He demonstrates great judgement.'
Ben Hubble KC
4 New Square
Graeme McPherson KC
4 New Square ‘His work is of the highest quality, and he is a go-to advocate if you want someone robust and incisive.'
Fenella Morris KC
39 Essex Chambers
Paul Ozin KC
23ES ‘Paul is a very experienced and proactive silk. His advocacy skills are very strong.'
Jenni Richards KC
39 Essex Chambers ‘Jenni cuts through complexities to get to the heart of the matter. A very robust advocate.’
Patricia Robertson KC
Fountain Court Chambers
Gregory Treverton-Jones KC
39 Essex Chambers
Sarah Clarke KC
Serjeants’ Inn Chambers ‘Sarah is formidable in terms of her intellect, strategy, dedication and advocacy.’
Ivan Hare KC
Blackstone Chambers ‘He is the epitome of calm. A deep thinker who is strategically sound and an excellent communicator, who is able to distil complicated legal issues into easily understandable language.’
Javan Herberg KC
Blackstone Chambers
Fiona Horlick KC
Outer Temple Chambers ‘Fiona is absolutely at the top of her game. She is formidable on her feet.'
Patrick Lawrence KC
4 New Square
Michael McLaren KC
Fountain Court Chambers
Angus Moon KC
Serjeants’ Inn Chambers
Selva Ramasamy KC
QEB Hollis Whiteman 'Selva is exceptionally experienced, very intelligent and meticulous. He always gets to the heart of the issues. A charming, persuasive and articulate advocate.'
Mark Shaw KC
Blackstone Chambers ‘One of the brightest barristers to work with. Calm, measured, sensible and practical. His advocacy is excellent, persuasive and succinct.'
Jamie Smith KC
4 New Square ‘Jamie is a very sharp barrister. As an advocate, he takes the good points and works them with precision: a guided missile.'
Mark Sutton KC
Old Square Chambers 'Mark is the barrister you want on your side when the chips are down. He knows his area of practice inside out and he goes the extra mile on all his cases. A formidable court room presence.'
Andrew Tabachnik KC
39 Essex Chambers ‘Andrew is one of the most experienced and established silks in this field. He is thorough in preparation, robust in advocacy and forensic in cross-examination.’
Geoffrey Williams KC
Farrar’s Building ‘Geoffrey demonstrates careful preparation, sound judgement, and an excellent grasp of the law, and he has the trust of any tribunal before which he appears.’
Nicholas Bacon KC
4 New Square ‘A very user-friendly silk, who provides considered, careful advice which takes account not only of the strict letter of the law but also the commercial reality of a situation.’
Gerard Boyle KC
Serjeants’ Inn Chambers ‘He combines excellent technical skills with top-notch client care.'
Victoria Butler-Cole KC
39 Essex Chambers
Ben Collins KC
Old Square Chambers
James Counsell KC
Outer Temple Chambers ‘James is an outstanding silk. He is always immaculately prepared and his advocacy combines directness with charm, which is always well received by professional tribunals and judges alike.’
Kate Gallafent KC
Blackstone Chambers3
Eleanor Grey KC
39 Essex Chambers
Jonathan Holl-Allen KC
Serjeants’ Inn Chambers
Zoe Johnson KC
QEB Hollis Whiteman
Robert Kellar KC
1 Crown Office Row ‘Robert has an excellent understanding of the regulatory regime. He is good with clients – sympathetic, clear, concise and firm when required. A cogent, serene and knowledgeable advocate.'
Jonathan Laidlaw KC
2 Hare Court ‘Jonathan's advocacy is always measured, well considered, and persuasive.’
Sean Larkin KC
QEB Hollis Whiteman
Nicholas Medcroft KC
Fountain Court Chambers
Siân Mirchandani KC
4 New Square ‘Her attention to detail is second to none and her intellect is unrivalled, bringing a unique analysis to cases that regularly gets the best results for clients. Her advocacy is careful and measured, and she reads the Tribunal exceptionally well.’
Alison Padfield KC
4 New Square ‘Alison is brilliant at communicating clearly and gets right to the heart of the problem. She's very solutions-focused.’
Vikram Sachdeva KC
39 Essex Chambers
Mark Simpson KC
Fountain Court Chambers
Robin Barclay KC
Fountain Court Chambers ‘Robin’s advocacy is measured, authoritative, and very compelling.’
Richard Booth KC
1 Crown Office Row ‘Richard has a great grasp of regulatory arguments and tribunals. He has excellent judgement.'
Clodagh Bradley KC
1 Crown Office Row ‘Clodagh is a hugely accomplished advocate who is highly effective on her feet.'
Chloe Carpenter KC
Fountain Court Chambers ‘Chloe is very thorough and detail oriented. A robust cross-examiner, she knows how best to approach the regulator and the tribunal.'
Betsan Criddle KC
Old Square Chambers 'An excellent barrister with great attention to detail to deal with complex cases. She has first-class client skills, and is able to explain technically complex issues with ease and focus the client on the key issues to progress the case, even with the most difficult of clients. '
Clare Dixon KC
4 New Square Chambers ‘Clare has an impressive advocacy style - she is quick on her feet, and has a calm but forceful manner. She is also good at managing difficult individuals and delivering difficult messages.’
Rory Dunlop KC
39 Essex Chambers 'Rory is a powerful advocate; his submissions are crystal clear and laser-focused. His knowledge of the law is strong and judges like him.'
Helen Evans KC
4 New Square ‘Helen has impeccable attention to detail. She is an extremely proactive barrister.’
Andrew George KC
Blackstone Chambers ‘He gets the best out of any situation. He works incredibly hard and masters vast amounts of information astonishingly quickly.’
Saima Hanif KC
3 Verulam Buildings ‘Saima is excellent on her feet and has impressive knowledge of the law, along with the essential requirement to effectively persuade the forum she is appearing before.’
Edward Henry KC
Mountford Chambers ‘A tactical mastermind who brings empathy and humanity to high profile and complex cases.'
Adam Heppinstall KC
Henderson Chambers
Jamas Hodivala KC
Matrix Chambers ‘Jamas is a smooth, eloquent advocate, who is charming with clients and immediately gets the panel onside.'
Andrew Kennedy KC
1 Crown Office Row 'He is very thorough in preparation and authoritative in his advocacy.'
Marios Lambis KC
2 Hare Court ‘Marios is a class act. His considerable experience in this area of law has resulted in an ability to master complex regulatory issues that is second to none. A stellar silk.’
Edward Levey KC
Fountain Court Chambers
Richard Lissack KC
Fountain Court Chambers
James McClelland KC
Brick Court Chambers ‘James is ferociously bright and really dedicated to getting the right outcome for clients under pressure.’
Paul Raudnitz KC
QEB Hollis Whiteman 'Paul is a confident and persuasive barrister. He is highly knowledgeable, quickly gets to grips with the facts of a case and provides solutions to even the most complex issues.'
Amanda Savage KC
4 New Square 'She is engaging, thoughtful, insightful, wise and measured with clients.'
Neil Sheldon KC
1 Crown Office Row
Tony Singla KC
Brick Court Chambers ‘Tony is at the height of his powers. A formidable practitioner.'
Adam Solomon KC
Littleton Chambers ‘Adam is energetic and a good tactician. His advice is always realistic and practical as well as of the highest legal quality. An excellent advocate.'
George Spalton KC
4 New Square Chambers ‘His attitude is excellent - he makes the client feel at ease with any situation and the nuances surrounding the case.'
Owain Thomas KC
1 Crown Office Row ‘His attention to detail is incredible, and he has great tactical acumen.’
Claire Watson KC
Serjeants’ Inn Chambers 'She is a brilliant all-rounder; calm, composed and hugely intelligent. Nothing gets past her.'
2023 Silks
Katherine Apps KC
39 Essex Chambers ‘Katherine has incisive knowledge of regulatory law and professional discipline. Her advocacy is a masterclass in timing and judgement.'
Nicola Greaney KC
39 Essex Chambers ‘Nicola is diligent, approachable, and provides well-researched and well-reasoned advice.’
James Leonard KC
Outer Temple Chambers ‘James is very good with complex situations, difficult clients and keeping focus on a clear way forward.'
Eleena Misra KC
Old Square Chambers ‘She is super smart, a brilliant communicator, and has excellent emotional intelligence.'
Nadia Motraghi KC
Old Square Chambers 'Nadia's attention to detail and her ability to identify and understand complex issues and translate them into simple language is impressive. She remains steely calm under pressure and is a most effective and inspiring advocate.'