Administrative and public law

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.

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Nigel Kat SC
Parkside Chambers
'Nigel's advocacy is consistently of an exceptionally high standard, marked by clarity, precision, and persuasive control of intricate statutory and constitutional frameworks. He has a rare ability to distill complex legal issues into compelling, well-structured submissions, both written and oral.'
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Abraham Chan SC
Temple Chambers
'Abraham is a fluent and capable advocate, and seems to be liked by judges. He is also very user-friendly, and works collaboratively with the rest of the legal team.'
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Anthony Chan SC
Temple Chambers
 'Anthony is extremely hardworking and very meticulous, and he will review every detail of the case and be on top of the facts when making submissions before the judge. He is also very pleasant to work with, and he is always willing to provide suitable guidance to his juniors.'
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Jin Pao SC
Temple Chambers
 ‘Jin is simply brilliant, and is highly sought after for the most consequential and difficult public law matters.’