Hall of fameChambers of Angus Moon KC and Michael Horne KC
‘John is in a class all of his own. An exceptional advocate.‘
Professional disciplinary and regulatory law
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.
1Hall of fameBlackstone Chambers
‘Catherine is intelligent, down to earth and proactive. A great team worker.‘
1Hall of fameFountain Court Chambers
‘Richard knows regulatory law inside out and quickly masters the factual intricacies of a case. He provides wise advice and makes sound tactical judgements.‘
1Hall of fameFountain Court Chambers
‘One of a kind in this field. His knowledge and experience is unrivalled, and he thinks really fast on his feet.'
1Hall of fame4 New Square Chambers
‘Ben is a true specialist in accountancy-related matters. He is utterly reliable in his legal judgement and analysis.'
1Hall of fameChambers of Charlie Cory-Wright KC and Richard Harwood KC
'He knows exactly how the Tribunal will think.'
Hall of fameChambers of Angus Moon KC and Michael Horne KC
‘A silk who shows tactical brilliance and meticulous attention to detail. She has a razor-sharp intellect.'
2Hall of fameBlackstone Chambers
‘He is a fantastic tactician and an authoritative advocate – any tribunal is instantly reassured.‘
Hall of fame4 New Square Chambers
‘He is incredibly authoritative, easy to work with, and has great tactical nous.'
2Hall of fameFountain Court Chambers
‘Michael is very well prepared and outstanding on his feet before disciplinary panels.‘
2Hall of fameBlackstone Chambers
‘A leading silk practicing at the intersection of professional regulation and public law. He is razor sharp and easy to deal with.'
Hall of fame4 New Square Chambers
‘Jamie has a great ability to put clients at ease in stressful circumstances. In court, he presents his arguments in a compelling and always serene manner.'
2Hall of fameChambers of Charlie Cory-Wright KC and Richard Harwood KC
'Andrew commands the confidence of the court.'
2Hall of fameFarrar's Building
‘A phenomenal practitioner. He has the respect of the clients, opponents, and the tribunal.'
3Hall of fameBrick Court Chambers
‘Tom is easy to work with and responsive. A really excellent silk.’
Hall of fameChambers of Angus Moon KC and Michael Horne KC
'A commanding advocate with an uncanny ability to get the court on side.'
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Hall of fameChambers of Charlie Cory-Wright KC and Richard Harwood KC
'Eleanor is very bright and offers robust analyses on the best way to present a case and the merits of clients' stances.'
Hall of fameChambers of Angus Moon KC and Michael Horne KC
‘Jonathan is exceptionally calm on his feet. Robust with clients, measured and forceful with tribunals, and is a great person to have around in a crisis.'
3Hall of fameChambers of James Counsell KC and Keith Bryant KC
‘Fiona is wonderful on her feet – persuasive, clear, and tailors her advocacy to her audience. She inspires confidence in her clients.'
3Hall of fame1 Crown Office Row A1
'A thoughtful and persuasive advocate whose attention to detail is simply outstanding.'
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3Hall of fameFountain Court Chambers
‘He keeps a cool head, he is all over the detail, and his advocacy is compelling and faultless.‘
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4Hall of fame1 Crown Office Row A1
'An extremely authoritative silk who is so easy to listen to when on his feet. He has exceptional analytical skills.'
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4Hall of fameFountain Court Chambers
'She is extremely responsive and user-friendly, and her attention to detail is phenomenal. She is an excellent advocate: tenacious and charming when addressing a difficult tribunal, and she is extremely effective in cross-examination.'
4Hall of fame4 New Square Chambers
‘She is a skilled, persuasive and thorough advocate. She leaves no stone unturned.’
Hall of fameChambers of Adrian Darbishire KC and Selva Ramasamy KC
‘Alexandra is a robust advocate who diligently fights her client’s corner, and quickly gains their confidence. A well-prepared silk who holds the attention of the court or tribunal.'
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4Hall of fameBlackstone Chambers
‘He has infallible judgement, an ability to get to the heart of the matter instantly, and an extraordinary work ethic.‘
4Hall of fameChambers of Ewan McQuater KC and David Quest KC
‘Saima has a very diligent approach to her cases.'
4Hall of fameChambers of Angus Moon KC and Michael Horne KC
‘Mark is very astute, compelling, forensic and knowledgeable – a star!'
4Hall of fameMountford Chambers
‘Edward is an incredible advocate, who can explain the most complex of subject areas in such a way that the significance and importance of the points are not lost.'
4Hall of fameMatrix Chambers
‘Jamas has an impressive eye for detail, which, together with his perseverance and charming advocacy style, makes him one of the leading barristers in this area.‘
4Hall of fame1 Crown Office Row A1
‘Andrew is a dream to work with as he is very responsive, approachable and inspires confidence at every stage.'
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4Hall of fameFountain Court Chambers
‘Richard is exactly what you want in a silk – on top of the facts, all over the strategy, willing to make difficult decisions and ambitious arguments, and then bring them to a successful conclusion.'
4Hall of fameBrick Court Chambers
‘James is a team player. Very hardworking, positive and collaborative.'
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4Hall of fameBrick Court Chambers
‘Tony is very good at drilling down into a mass of detail and distilling the true issues in a case.'
Hall of fameChambers of Gavin Mansfield KC
‘A forceful advocate who can stand up to robust challenges.‘
4Hall of fame4 New Square Chambers
‘An expert in this field. He provides sound and reliable advice. Great with clients and very approachable.’
4Hall of fame1 Crown Office Row A1
‘He has a very meticulous eye and grasps the key issues very quickly.‘
2022 Silks
Chambers of Jonathan Laidlaw KC
'Marios is incredibly talented, and his style of advocacy is beautiful to observe. He secures phenomenal results in very complex cases.'
Chambers of Angus Moon KC and Michael Horne KC
‘She is a brilliant advocate, combining wit, analytical know-how and gravitas in equal measure.‘
2023 Silks
Chambers of Charlie Cory-Wright KC and Richard Harwood KC
'An excellent eye for detail and spotting the key issues. Superb at explaining the legal concepts to lay clients and brilliant written submissions.'
Chambers of Oliver Segal KC
‘Eleena is a confident and inspiring advocate, with a meticulous eye for detail and very good client care skills.'
Chambers of Oliver Segal KC
‘Nadia is excellent. She provides direct and frank advice, and clients respect her no-nonsense approach.'