Defamation/Privacy

He is at the top of his game, very down to earth and responsive.

Antony is a genius. He shares the limelight, is wonderfully intelligent, very strong on some very difficult cases and very good legally. He is laid back but forensically clear in cross-examination.

Antony is a very easy person to work with. Judges believe what he says and his advocacy style is good and convincing.

Hugh is one of the éminence grise of the media Bar. He is very thoughtful about taking cases forward and his planning behind the scenes is immense and brilliantly strategic.

Hugh is absolutely brilliant.

Catrin is brilliant. She has great judgement and great ability.

Catrin gives incredibly strategic and thoughtful advice and is a very elegant and persuasive advocate.

Gavin is top-notch; really, really excellent.

Gavin is a legend in this area in his own right. He is unflappable - an exceptionally good barrister.

Ian Helm is excellent and he has to be knocking on the door of silk. A brilliant advocate.

Ian is fantastic.

Ian is incredibly intelligent, forward-thinking, analytic and excellent with clients. His advocacy skills are unmatched and his input on highly complex matters is incredibly valuable.

Ben is incredibly organised and has excellent attention to detail. He is a very good cross-disciplinarian, with a very capable mind that can be deployed to a wide range of legal circumstances.

Ben is very impressive, incredibly intelligent and very sharp. He is definitely someone who the media think of very well.

Ben is very much in demand, a very popular junior. He is very clear in his thinking, has very good judgement and knows the law of defamation.

Lorna is brilliant at trial.

Sara is a very, very client friendly silk. She is particularly excellent at handling sensitivity of matter. Clients implicitly trust her.

Sara is technically brilliant, and has a great depth and breadth to her knowledge. She can deal with matters so sensitively that clients feel confident in the advice they are receiving.

Sara is brilliant - no one better than her. She is always on top of her brief, meticulous with detail but also a creative thinker and clients adore her. Her knowledge of defamation law is unsurpassed.

Anthony is very experienced.

Anthony sets out the law in a very easy and digestible manner.

Guy is experienced and highly competent in complex matters, often involving sensitive issues. He is a pleasure to work with.

Aidan is a very talented lawyer who produces fantastic written work, is very perceptive and displays good judgement.

Aidan is a brilliant and highly intelligent barrister with such a wide range of expertise and so much knowledge. He's an asset to every case we've worked on together and I trust him wholeheartedly.

He is extremely thorough, highly detail-oriented and hard-working in pursuit of aspects that will help advance the client's position.

Kirsten is very smart. She is a real expert in the media and related issues. She has the ear of the court and a certain gravitas.

Kirsten is very thorough, clearly fiercely intelligent but also very pragmatic. She is very useful with clients and is a brilliant advocate.

She is incredibly collegiate, proactive and engaged.

Clare is a really, really good operator. She is extremely competent with drafting skills, personable and client-friendly.

Zoe is excellent. She is very good and has an encyclopaedic knowledge of defamation law.

Zoe is super bright, very easy to work with and highly commercial.

Edward's written submissions are brilliant. He has very good strategic direction and thinking.

Edward's workload is utterly phenomenal. He does the most incredible amount of work in the shortest time. I can't sing his praises highly enough.

He is fantastic and has a great strategic mind. A real standout.