Robin Oppenheim KCDoughty Street Chambers ‘He is extremely intelligent, thorough and has an excellent eye for detail. A great manner with clients and dedicated.’
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Lawyers

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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Robin Oppenheim KC
‘He is extremely intelligent, thorough and has an excellent eye for detail. A great manner with clients and dedicated.’

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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Christopher Johnson
 ‘Confidence, skill and detail and a pleasure to work with.’

Rising stars

Rising stars at the Bar are defined as barristers between four and eight years’ call who are seen as up-and-coming members of the Bar in their respective practice areas by clients and peers alike. They will already be instructed in high-profile, complex, and high-value contentious and non-contentious matters, working with and opposite more experienced leading counsel.

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Matthew Turner
 ‘Matthew is quick on his feet, friendly and personable with clients, and shows excellent attention to detail. His advocacy skills are a real strength, particularly in relation to inquest work.’