Catherine Addy KC
'Catherine is a well-regarded and highly experience silk in this field.'
‘Excellent in every way’, Maitland Chambers combines expertise in civil fraud and offshore disputes to support clients at every level of litigation and arbitration. Members act on a wide range of cases, including judgments and arbitral awards enforcement and urgent interim relief applications. Catherine Addy KC appears in Core VCT plc (in liquidation) v Soho Square Capital LLP, a dispute surrounding the dissolution and subsequent restoration of three venture capital trust companies. In Bilta v Tradition Financial Services, Andrew Westwood KC and Christopher Parker KC act for liquidators in fraudulent trading claims relating to VAT fraud. Rosanna Foskett appears for the respondent in Raier v Correa, a shareholder dispute over a Latin American banking business.
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Testimonials
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- 'John Wiggs does a great job as an ambassador for the chambers.'
- 'Rob Penson is always incredibly helpful.'
- 'Maitland have great bench strength.'
- 'Excellent clerks who are always responsive.'
- 'Maitland Chambers has incredibly impressive counsel who are not only recommended by my firm, but also requested by clients directly.'
- 'Maitland is one of the strongest insolvency sets in the country, and one of my go-tos.'
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.
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.
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.
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.
Maxim Cardew
‘Maxim has an incredible knowledge of insolvency law and is able to advise upon it in a highly practical way.’
Faith Julian
'Faith is absolutely brilliant. She has an excellent legal brain, a straightforward manner and is a real pleasure to work with.'
Olivier Kalfon
'Olivier is an outstanding advocate with exceptional analytical ability and a calm, authoritative presence in court.'
Anna Lintner
Gabriella McNicholas
'Gabriella has excellent advocacy skills. She is incredibly thorough in her analysis and has very good attention to detail.'
Rowena Page
‘Rowena is clever, helpful, very user friendly and someone who clients like. She has excellent cross examination skills and written work is faultless.'
Tim Calland
'Tim has an extensive and deep knowledge of property law. He combines this with a great depth of knowledge and experience of insolvency law.'
Darragh Connell
'He's a very impressive barrister who cuts through the chaff and has a fine grasp of the commercial issues.'
Amanda Hadkiss
‘Exceptionally well-prepared with excellent attention to detail.’
