Property litigation

‘She is exceptionally calm under pressure, with a steely determination to win.’

Janet Bignell KC

‘Janet has gained a powerful reputation for her intellectual prowess.’

Kerry Bretherton KC

39 Essex Chambers

‘She is a very eloquent silk.’

Guy Fetherstonhaugh KC

‘Guy is a heavyweight silk at the very top of the property Bar.'

David Holland KC

'David is extremely knowledgeable in niche areas of law which gives clients a huge amount of confidence in him. He is a marvel in the court room.'

John McGhee KC

‘The guru for rights of light matters.'

Philip Rainey KC

'Philip is the king of enfranchisement. His encyclopaedic knowledge of this niche area of law is incredible.'

Jonathan Seitler KC

‘Jonathan is incredibly bright, astute, pragmatic and prudent.'

Brie Stevens-Hoare KC

Gatehouse Chambers

'Brie is a star and highly respected in the field of property litigation. She is a great advocate, calm and measured but firm.'

Tom Weekes KC

‘A leader in the field for covenant litigation. He can create compelling, seemingly simple, arguments from the most complicated legal and factual sources.’

Joanne Wicks KC

‘Joanne is at the top of the tree. She is excellent in every aspect.'

Ranjit Bhose KC

Cornerstone Barristers

‘Ranjit is incredibly bright and very thorough, looking at a case from all angles. He is able to explain complicated matters very simply to clients. A silk with an excellent bedside manner.'

John de Waal KC

Gatehouse Chambers

‘As an advocate he is a master of his brief and fights tenaciously for his clients. He is oil on troubled waters when the tension is rising in litigation, and can take the heat out of situations easily.'

Martin Hutchings KC

‘Martin is a first-rate advocate and the barrister you want in your corner on a big complex case. He has a reassuring presence and a calm advocacy style.'

Stephen Jourdan KC

‘A silk with an astonishing work ethic.’

Jonathan Karas KC

‘His clarity of thought of thought is second to none. He computes and cuts through complex and technical information with ease to give clients firm no-nonsense advice.'

‘Tim is exceptionally forensic and an amazing brain. He knows the law inside and out.'

Mark Sefton KC

‘A KC with excellent tactical nous.’

Caroline Shea KC

‘Caroline is a tenacious and charismatic advocate. She is one of the best cross-examiners in the business.’

Andrew Butler KC

‘A real heavy-hitter when it comes to property matters. He provides fantastic written advice and pleadings. Commands respect when on his feet.'

Jonathan Davey KC

‘Jonathan is everything one expects from a leading silk: he has impressive knowledge of numerous areas of law and a powerful court presence.’

Katharine Holland KC

‘Katharine is stalwart, imaginative and extremely robust. She plays the cards in her hand extremely adeptly.’

Nicholas Isaac KC

‘A silk who gets stuck into the details, and is easy to work with.’

Timothy Polli KC

‘Tim is technically excellent. He is great at cutting through complex legal and factual issues to provide articulate and considered advice on a range of property-related matters.'

Tiffany Scott KC

‘Tiffany has a meticulous eye for detail, and her advice is comprehensible, practical and technical, ensuring clients are properly prepared to bring or defend a claim.’

Malcolm Sheehan KC

Henderson Chambers

‘A very thorough and cogent advocate. Clients like his levelheaded approach.’

Myriam Stacey KC

‘An all-round heavyweight property silk. Underscoring her diligent approach is a steely determination to get the very best for her client.’

Stephanie Tozer KC

‘Stephanie is a leading silk in real property work. Her written advocacy is compelling and persuasive. She has the ear of judges as a result of her stellar reputation in the area.'

‘A confident silk with surgical advocacy skills.’

‘A real star.’

‘Gary is an eminently sensible barrister who always strives to understand the commercial realities that clients have to contend with. He provides unfailingly legally sound, yet practical, advice.’

‘David is astute and commercially focused.’

Christopher Heather KC

‘He is incredibly bright, very quick to pick up on the key issues, thorough, diligent, and excellent with clients. He is calm, considered and measured in his advocacy.’

Alexander Learmonth KC

New Square Chambers

‘He has a good eye for spotting ways to win.’

John Male KC

Oliver Radley-Gardner KC

‘Oliver has a deep understanding of both legal technical aspects and the client’s needs and demands. A confident advocate.'

Rupert Reed KC

Serle Court

‘He has real intellectual and strategic acuity and knows exactly how to pitch a case, whether to a judge, opponent or witness.’

Romie Tager KC

‘A very rigorous advocate.’

Mark Warwick KC

‘His advocacy style is one that commands respect.’

Toby Watkin KC

‘Toby is a resolute advocate, excellent at keeping judges on side whilst effectively advocating and cross-examining and dedicated in pursuing good points.’

Ian Clarke KC

‘Ian's ability to grasp complex issues and make them comprehensible to clients is truly exceptional.’

Gary Cowen KC

‘Gary is superb. His advocacy is extremely canny: unflashy but also shrewd and unflinching.’

Clifford Darton KC

‘A hugely intelligent silk. Clients really warm to his style.'

‘Julian has an excellent legal mind. He is a calm, measured and very effective advocate who carefully reads the room. He has a wonderful ability to dismantle and analyse legal concepts.'

Adam Rosenthal KC

‘Adam is a stand-out property silk. He is clearly very bright and articulate, and this is reflected in the quality of both his written advice and his advocacy.’

‘She is highly intelligent, succinct and measured, and exudes calmness and control. A dynamic and assiduous silk.’

Nicholas Trompeter KC

‘Nick is an all-round super KC. He has an eye for strategy and decisive arguments.'

2023 Silks

Edward Peters KC

‘An exceptional barrister - he is second to none in respect of his advocacy. His thorough preparation makes him skilled and tenacious in his arguments.’

2024 Silks

Justin Bates KC

‘Justin is a highly accomplished advocate. He is considered and creative in his approach. Clients feel safe in his hands.'

Kester Lees KC