Planning

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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Paul Cairnes KC

No5 Barristers’ Chambers

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Peter Goatley KC

No5 Barristers’ Chambers

difficult witness. Nothing escapes him. He is a canny and eloquent advocate as well as a personable and effective team leader.’

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Richard Humphreys KC

No5 Barristers’ Chambers

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Richard Kimblin KC

No5 Barristers’ Chambers

‘Richard is one of the best barristers in a very technical and competitive sector. He is able to take very complex legal and technical matters and distil them for a lay client. His advocacy is brilliant, sharp, concise but all the time being very calm - it can be devastating for an opponent.'

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Paul Tucker KC

Kings Chambers

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Christopher Young KC

No5 Barristers’ Chambers

‘Christopher is without doubt one of top planning KCs in the country. He is the consummate advocate as well as a fantastic team player that is always working to bring the best out of the whole team. It is always a pleasure working with Christopher.’