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.

1
Roddy McIlvride 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.

1
Ewen Brown
Ewen remains serene under pressure. He sticks to his guns when needed, but also has a very good appreciation of clients' commercial needs and can adapt accordingly.'
2
Brian Crook
2
Gordon Watt
He provides direct, no-nonsense advice, and his advocacy is succinct and concise. He definitely has the ear of the court.'