Daniel Lightman KC
‘Daniel has a first-rate intellect, deep knowledge of the law and is extremely wise on matters of strategy.'
Members of Serle Court act in a broad variety of professional negligence claims, in particular those relating to company, insolvency and property-based claims. Jennifer Meech appeared in Williams and Co v Morris, a Court of Appeal case which successfully established that more than one claimant can use one claim form. David Drake acts for the claimant in Persimmon Homes Ltd v Hay & Kilner, a claim against solicitors relating to a housing development. The case concerned issues on the limits of reasonable mitigation of loss. Michael Walsh KC took silk in 2025.
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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.
2025 Silks
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Michael Walsh KC
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David Drake
Jennifer Meech
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