Hall of fameChambers of James Lewis KC & Hugo Keith KC
‘Top drawer. Excellent all-rounder. Crème de la crème.’
Chambers of James Lewis KC & Hugo Keith KC
Three Raymond Buildings is a ‘very strong set known for quality work’ regarding the prosecution and defence of high-profile matters in cases involving allegations of insider-dealing and serious corruption. Members of the set regularly act for government bodies and agencies, such as corruption and fraud specialist Patrick Gibbs KC, who frequently prosecutes for the SFO, while other members of the set, such as Hugo Keith KC, are regularly instructed by the respondents in SFO investigations.
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Testimonials
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- 'Dean Brown needs a special mention, who is outstanding and a senior clerk in the making.'
- 'Very nice and friendly. Eddie Holland is notable.'
- 'Extremely responsive and knowledgeable. They know their private market and offer competitive quotations.'
- 'Very strong set known for quality work.'
- 'I have always been impressed by their strength in depth. They have recruited steadily and with a focus on quality.'
Silks
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.
12022 Silks
Chambers of James Lewis KC & Hugo Keith KC
‘ An amazing ability to digest and analyse complex facts into a clear narrative summary. Rachel is an expert in issues of admissibility of evidence; she keeps her eye on how best to present a large quantity of technical financial evidence to the court. ’
Chambers of James Lewis KC & Hugo Keith KC
‘Rachel knows her area inside out and can draw on a wide experience of dealing with the NCA and other agencies, which is of great comfort to clients. She is a strong technical lawyer. She works very hard and is a pleasure to work with, in what can be extremely challenging circumstances.‘
Juniors
Leading Juniors
Leading juniors are those with significant experience of key cases, strong market recognition from both peers and clients, and are seen as future candidates for silk.
Chambers of James Lewis KC & Hugo Keith KC
‘She has a terrific blend of skills including highly persuasive and subtle advocacy, brilliant drafting and a good manner with difficult clients and solicitors.’
Leading Juniors
Leading juniors are those with significant experience of key cases, strong market recognition from both peers and clients, and are seen as future candidates for silk.
Chambers of James Lewis KC & Hugo Keith KC
‘She has a terrific blend of skills including highly persuasive and subtle advocacy, brilliant drafting and a good manner with difficult clients and solicitors.’