Monckton Chambers is active in sports cases, often relating to EU commercial law, and regularly acts in domestic and European courts and tribunals for governing bodies, clubs, athletes, agents, and broadcasters. Paul Harris KC is a highly experienced silk with nearly three decades of practice in sports law, having appeared extensively before domestic and international disciplinary, arbitral, and judicial bodies across a wide spectrum of sports. Fiona Banks also comes recommended, while Alexandra Littlewood has joined the employed Bar and RPC.
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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.

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Paul Harris KC
‘Superb experience; brilliant competition lawyer. No one else in the market has his expertise in sports competition law issues. Clever, very robust, client-friendly. Can mix his advocacy styles up as necessary, but generally very straight talking and clear.’

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.

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Fiona Banks