Keating Chambers is home to ‘a strong and deep bench of highly skilled construction counsel at all levels’. The ‘very bright’ Philip Boulding KC is sought after for his expertise in handling complex civil engineering and construction disputes in multiple Asia Pacific jurisdictions, including in Greater China and ASEAN. David Thomas KC ‘has an understated yet exceptionally effective cross-examination approach’, and has a strong track record in ICC arbitrations. Peter Brogden regularly appears in high-value international construction and engineering arbitrations.
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- 'James Luxmoore and Will Shrubsall are committed to ensuring excellent service and responsiveness.'
- 'James Luxmoore is always available to help, responsive and is solutions-oriented.'
- 'The Keating clerks are friendly, helpful individuals who are solution driven.'
- 'Very helpful and efficient.'
- 'The set clearly has a strong construction pedigree.'
- 'Top quality specialist barristers.'
- 'Keating has a very wide range of experienced counsel.'
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.
David Thomas KC
Simon Hughes KC
Samuel Townend KC
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.