Simon Antrobus KC
Crown Office Chambers‘He is an absolute legend. He is thorough and exceptionally knowledgeable.’
Health and safety
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.
Oliver Campbell KC
Henderson Chambers‘
Ben Compton KC
Outer Temple Chambers
John Cooper KC
Crown Office Chambers‘John is commanding yet approachable. His eloquence and persuasive advocacy is matched by his fine sense of strategy and innate sixth sense of when to press a point and when to leave it.’
Dominic Kay KC
Crown Office Chambers‘His reading of the courtroom is second to none. A stand-out name in health and safety law.'
Jonathan Laidlaw KC
2 Hare Court‘Jonathan is a master of strategy.'
Richard Matthews KC
Mayfair Place Chambers'His knowledge of the law is unrivalled. He has huge gravitas in court, where he is highly respected by judges and loved by juries.'
Keith Morton KC
Temple Garden Chambers‘Keith is extremely calm in a crisis, astute and totally reassuring.’
Prashant Popat KC
Henderson Chambers‘Prashant draws from a deep well of experience to deliver very pragmatic advice to clients. He demonstrates impressive acumen when dissecting intricate legal matters and then explaining and presenting those matters with clarity and precision.’
Toby Riley-Smith KC
Henderson Chambers
David Travers KC
Gough Square Chambers‘David is a very polished advocate. He has an encyclopaedic knowledge of all things health and safety.’
Dominic Adamson KC
Temple Garden Chambers‘Dominic is a safe pair of hands who brings calm in a storm.'
James Ageros KC
Crown Office Chambers
Christine Agnew KC
2 Bedford Row
Mark Balysz KC
Crown Office Chambers'He is an outstanding advocate before a jury.'
Adrian Darbishire KC
QEB Hollis Whiteman
Gerard Forlin KC
Cornerstone Barristers
Tim Green KC
Henderson Chambers
Deanna Heer KC
5 Paper Buildings‘A smooth advocate with impressive analytical skills and an outstanding work ethic. Her calm and persuasive advocacy style is effective with judges and juries alike.’
Stephen Hockman KC
Six Pump Court
Jamas Hodivala KC
Matrix Chambers
James Leonard KC
Outer Temple Chambers'James has deep knowledge and experience in relation to inquests and HSE prosecutions.'
Richard Lissack KC
Fountain Court Chambers
James Maxwell-Scott KC
Crown Office Chambers‘James knows the law inside out.’
Jim Sturman KC
2 Bedford Row
Stephen Walsh KC
Three Raymond Buildings
Mark Watson KC
Six Pump Court'Mark is a joy to instruct. A very experienced and technically gifted regulatory silk.'
David Whittaker KC
2 Hare Court 'He is a masterful orator with silky smooth delivery, commanding the ears of the jury and judge with ease.'
Angus Withington KC
Henderson Chambers2025 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.
2026 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.
2024 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.
