
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
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.

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.

Ben Maltz
His strengths are his advocacy skills, through clear thought and explanation, and forceful cross-examination and argument. His advice and paperwork are always spot on. Ben is able to grapple with complex legal arguments and explain them clearly. He is commercially astute. Ben has a tremendous way with clients; they really understand and believe in his approach and solutions.

Sam Phillips
Sam is very calm and well-prepared. He is also very good with clients. He is a calm and methodical advocate.
