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.
2
Edmund Burge KC
5 St Andrews Hill
 ‘Edmund is a seriously impressive advocate, with the rare ability to balance a steely tenacity in cross-examination with a genuine sensitivity with vulnerable witnesses.'
2
Kevin Dent KC
5 St Andrews Hill
‘Kevin has an extraordinary command of the details of very complicated, fact-heavy cases. An understated, yet devastating, advocate.'
Mark Cotter KC
3
Mark Cotter KC
5 St Andrews Hill
 ‘Mark is a heavy hitter in the field of serious and complex fraud. He has a forensic attention to detail and can cut through extraneous material to access the core facts of cases he is instructed in. He is good with clients, providing a calm and reassuring presence during conferences and in court.’

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.