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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Aidan O’Neill KC
Ampersand Advocates
A phenomenally knowledgeable silk.'
1
Douglas Ross KC
Ampersand Advocates
Douglas is an exceptional silk who is unshakeably calm in the face of difficult circumstances.'
1
Susanne Tanner KC
Ampersand Advocates
Susanne is a strategic and pragmatic decision maker with meticulous attention to detail.'
1
Roddy Dunlop KC
Axiom Advocates
1
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.'
2
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.'
2
Paul Reid KC
Ampersand Advocates
Paul has a comprehensive knowledge of public law; he deploys new and novel arguments to very great effect.'
2
Laura-Anne Van Der Westhuizen KC
Ampersand Advocates
2
Andrew Webster KC
Themis Advocates

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.

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Usman Tariq KC
Ampersand Advocates