Three Raymond Buildings set combines established senior silks with a deep junior bench, and continues to attract instructions in many of the most high-profile and legally significant criminal cases before the courts. The elevation of Luke Ponte KC to silk in 2026 further reflects the continued strength and depth of advocacy within chambers. Nicholas Yeo KC appeared in a case involving the drowning of a two-year-old child and complex psychiatric evidence surrounding prolonged post-partum psychosis. Hugh Davies KC prosecuted a legally difficult homicide case involving county lines violence and complex medical causation issues following failures in prison healthcare. Michael Bromley-Martin KC acted in a high-profile Hackney murder case attracting significant press attention, while Alisdair Williamson KC secured acquittals in a sensitive rape trial involving allegations against a male nurse.
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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.
2026 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.
2025 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.
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.
