Hall of fameChambers of James Goudie KC and Daniel Stilitz KC
‘Extremely bright; not forceful but when he speaks you must listen and follow his advice. A smooth advocate who makes it look easy.’
Chambers of James Goudie KC and Daniel Stilitz KC
With a particular strong data breach practice, 11KBW’s members comfortably handle large group litigation across a range of fields, such as data protection, employment and product liability. Leading Robin Hopkins , Anya Proops KC is acting for the Police Federation in a case brought by its members in connection with a major data breach said to have affected 130,000 serving police officers. Marcus Pilgerstorfer KC led Hopkins in representing the defendant in Bennett & Ors v Equifax, a case concerning a data breach which is reported to involve the compromise of the personal data of 148m people in the US and 15m people in the UK.
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- ‘Martin Pownall was very helpful and responsive.’
- ‘Responsive and good availability.’
- ‘Remarkable strength in depth in the field of data protection work, both contentious and non-contentious.’
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.
Hall of fameChambers of James Goudie KC and Daniel Stilitz KC
‘A phenomenal advocate and a brilliant legal brain. She is devastating in cross-examination and very persuasive on legal points. She is also a first rate team leader who thinks ahead and guides a case through all obstacles. A real star.'
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 Goudie KC and Daniel Stilitz KC
‘Exceptional legal knowledge and insight that translates into first rate strategic advice. Highly personal and measured with real enthusiasm for his work and his areas of expertise.’
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 Goudie KC and Daniel Stilitz KC
‘Exceptional legal knowledge and insight that translates into first rate strategic advice. Highly personal and measured with real enthusiasm for his work and his areas of expertise.’