Commercial disputes
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.
Roddy Dunlop KC
Axiom AdvocatesAndrew Webster KC
Themis AdvocatesRuth Crawford KC
1Six ChambersRobert Howie KC
Ampersand AdvocatesIain Mitchell KC
Arnot Manderson AdvocatesPaul O’Brien KC
Axiom AdvocatesUsman Tariq KC
Ampersand AdvocatesUsman is hugely intelligent; he is right at the top of his game when it comes to intellectual property. He is fantastic with clients, who appreciate his calm demeanor, his clear knowledge of the subject area, and his thorough preparation. He has the ear of the court.
Laura-Anne Van Der Westhuizen KC
Ampersand Advocates2026 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.
Ross Anderson KC
Ampersand AdvocatesElisabeth Roxburgh KC
Axiom AdvocatesTimothy Young KC
1Six 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.