Professional disciplinary and regulatory law

‘John is simply the best. He has encyclopedic knowledge and memory of relevant case law.‘

Catherine Callaghan KC

‘Catherine is very approachable, and she is great at getting into the detail of the case very quickly.'

Richard Coleman KC

‘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

‘A leading silk in this area. He demonstrates great judgement.'

‘His work is of the highest quality, and he is a go-to advocate if you want someone robust and incisive.'

‘Paul is a very experienced and proactive silk. His advocacy skills are very strong.'

Jenni Richards KC

‘Jenni cuts through complexities to get to the heart of the matter. A very robust advocate.’

Patricia Robertson KC

Gregory Treverton-Jones KC

Sarah Clarke KC

‘Sarah is formidable in terms of her intellect, strategy, dedication and advocacy.’

Ivan Hare KC

‘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

Fiona Horlick KC

Outer Temple Chambers

‘Fiona is absolutely at the top of her game. She is formidable on her feet.'

Angus Moon KC

Selva Ramasamy KC

'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

‘One of the brightest barristers to work with. Calm, measured, sensible and practical. His advocacy is excellent, persuasive and succinct.'

Jamie Smith KC

‘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

'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

‘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

‘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

‘He combines excellent technical skills with top-notch client care.'

Victoria Butler-Cole KC

Ben Collins KC

Christopher Coltart KC

2 Hare Court

'He has an analytical eye for detail.'

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.’

‘He knows every corner and angle of a case.'

Jonathan Holl-Allen KC

‘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

Nicholas Medcroft KC

Siân Mirchandani KC

‘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

‘Alison is brilliant at communicating clearly and gets right to the heart of the problem. She's very solutions-focused.’

Vikram Sachdeva KC

Mark Simpson KC

Roger Stewart KC

‘One of the pre-eminent cross examiners of his generation.'

Tom Adam KC

Brick Court Chambers

‘Tom is an engaging advocate.’

Robin Barclay KC

‘Robin’s advocacy is measured, authoritative, and very compelling.’

Richard Booth KC

‘Richard has a great grasp of regulatory arguments and tribunals. He has excellent judgement.'

Clodagh Bradley KC

‘Clodagh is a hugely accomplished advocate who is highly effective on her feet.'

Chloe Carpenter KC

‘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

'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

'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

‘Helen has impeccable attention to detail. She is an extremely proactive barrister.’

Alexandra Felix KC

‘Alexandra’s advocacy is persuasive and on-point.’

Martin Forde KC

'A standout performer.'

Andrew George KC

‘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.'

‘Jamas is a smooth, eloquent advocate, who is charming with clients and immediately gets the panel onside.'

Andrew Kennedy KC

'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

Richard Lissack KC

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

'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

'She is engaging, thoughtful, insightful, wise and measured with clients.'

‘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

‘His attention to detail is incredible, and he has great tactical acumen.’

Claire Watson KC

'She is a brilliant all-rounder; calm, composed and hugely intelligent. Nothing gets past her.'

2023 Silks

Katherine Apps KC

‘Katherine has incisive knowledge of regulatory law and professional discipline. Her advocacy is a masterclass in timing and judgement.'

Nicola Greaney KC

‘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

‘She is super smart, a brilliant communicator, and has excellent emotional intelligence.'

Nadia Motraghi KC