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.
Duncan Hamilton KC
Arnot Manderson Advocates'A fiercely intelligent silk. His submissions are compelling, and he has the ability to win the trust of clients.'
Aidan O’Neill KC
Ampersand Advocates'A phenomenally knowledgeable silk.'
Douglas Ross KC
Ampersand Advocates'Douglas is an exceptional silk who is unshakeably calm in the face of difficult circumstances.'
Susanne Tanner KC
Ampersand Advocates'Susanne is a strategic and pragmatic decision maker with meticulous attention to detail.'
James Findlay KC
Terra Firma Chambers'James is hugely responsive and supportive. Clients love him - he's practical and commercial, and they know he is fighting for them. He's very persuasive on his feet.'
Paul Reid KC
Ampersand Advocates'Paul has a comprehensive knowledge of public law; he deploys new and novel arguments to very great effect.'
Andrew Webster KC
Themis AdvocatesLaura-Anne Van Der Westhuizen KC
Ampersand Advocates2024 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.