Praised for its quality at both junior and senior levels, the members of 7 King's Bench Walk  continue to provide a strong energy and natural resources offering spanning the full operational chain. David Allen KC is active in high-stakes litigation and arbitration concerning hydrocarbon extraction and sales. Turning to the set's juniors, Alexander MacDonald  is instructed for Nord Stream AG in its dispute with its insurers following explosions severing the pipelines through which Germany imported Russian gas.
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Leading Silks

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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

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Alexander MacDonald