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.
Adrian Keeling KC
No5 Barristers’ Chambers
 ‘Adrian has a poise and elegance that belies a dogged determination to advance his clients case. He commands the facts of the case and is agile in his advice, giving both confidence and warning in equal measure. Adrian is an excellent advocate.’

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.
Richard Grimshaw
No5 Barristers’ Chambers
‘Richard is very knowledgeable in his field and is always thoroughly prepared. He has a very attractive style of advocacy; he is both fluent and articulate and is always able to command trust from his fellow advocates.'
Bernard Thorogood
No5 Barristers’ Chambers
‘Bernard is a first class advocate and one of the best leading barristers in this practice area.  His attention to detail is second to none and he is highly persuasive before any tribunal.  He commands the respect of his peers and clients alike.'