Michael Goodwin KC
‘Michael is incredibly thorough in his preparation.'
Red Lion Chambers is 'an excellent crime set' with a solid track record in advising on a broad spectrum of serious fraud matters. Gillian Jones KC is sought after for her expertise in advising on high-profile financial fraud cases. In a prominent highlight for the set, Jones KC and Max Baines are acting for the prosecution in R v Zhang & Ling, an alleged money laundering conspiracy involving the seizure of bitcoin worth £5bn.
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Testimonials
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- 'The clerks are helpful and reliable.'
- 'The clerks are all very professional.'
- 'The clerks' room is experienced and provides a solid service.'
- 'One of the leading chambers for fraud work.'
- 'A seasoned set.'
- 'Red Lion Chambers is a first rate set.'
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.
Gillian Jones KC
‘An outstanding silk, one of the best in her field.’
Cameron Brown KC
Jane Bewsey KC
David Walbank KC
He is always fully prepared and is indefatigable in his pursuit of the client’s interests at trial.'
Jonathan Fisher KC
‘A very intelligent and always thoughtful silk.’
2024 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.
Tom Payne KC
‘Tom is thorough, diligent and persuasive.'
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.
Faras Baloch
Faras is unflappable in court. He is dexterous, engaging and compelling.’
Felicia Davy
‘Felicia is tenacious and articulate in court. She is great with lay clients.’
Max Baines
‘Max is very thorough in his case preparation. He is a confident advocate.’
Jack Talbot
‘Jack is an exceptional advocate with the ability to break down complex topics into persuasive and jury friendly language.’