Nigel Kat SC – Parkside Chambers ‘Nigel is one of the leading public law silks in HK. He has unique abilities to distil and develop public law points others may not fathom and is great at guiding his junior barristers to develop key points and discard weak ones. He is a fearless advocate on his feet, effective at using the time before the court.'
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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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Nigel Kat SC
‘Nigel is one of the leading public law silks in HK. He has unique abilities to distil and develop public law points others may not fathom and is great at guiding his junior barristers to develop key points and discard weak ones. He is a fearless advocate on his feet, effective at using the time before the court.'

Leading juniors

Leading juniors are those with significant experience of key cases, strong market recognition from both peers and clients, and are seen as future candidates for silk.

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Ernest Ng
‘Hardworking, thoughtful and enterprising but still very practical.’