Banking & Finance
This year we shine a light on 75 top banking and finance silks at the UK bar, as well as 23 juniors, each of whom has distinguished themselves with their impressive advocacy in a variety of banking disputes.
Silks
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Adrian Beltrami KC wins admiration as “a standout banking silk” who is “extremely clever and hands on” in cases.
Brick Court Chambers
Mark Howard KC draws resounding tributes from market sources as “an absolutely first-rate lawyer” who is “a big name in the market”.
Erskine Chambers
Michael Todd KC is renowned as “a general legend of the bar” who shows “great judgement” when representing clients on banking disputes.
Essex Court Chambers
Joe Smouha KC is strongly recommended as “a standout name for banking cases”, and is admired as “a great operator in court”.
Fountain Court Chambers
Patricia Robertson KC is widely recognised as a fantastic advocate working on large-scale, sophisticated financial disputes.
One Essex Court
Laurence Rabinowitz KC enjoys a fantastic reputation in the market as “a big hitter” who is “a standout name” for high-value banking disputes.
Sonia Tolaney KC ranks among the very elite of practitioners in our research, and draws widespread acclaim as “a great banking silk” who is renowned as “a legend of the commercial bar”.
Juniors
Fountain Court Chambers
Richard Power stands out as “an extremely terrific barrister” who is well-known in the market as an active presence with vast experience handling high-value claims.