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Jonathan Selby KC

UK Bar 2026

 Keating Chambers

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Construction

London (Bar)

Construction: Professional Negligence

All Circuits

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UK Bar

Construction - London (Bar)

Band 1
Individual Editorial

Jonathan Selby KC is an impressive silk who draws praise for his top-notch work in high-value matters, particularly before the TCC but also regarding adjudications and international arbitration. He has appeared before both the Court of Appeal and the Privy Council. He is singled out by clients for his excellent technical ability and strategic insights.

Strengths

Jonathan is an excellent advocate. He is clear and persuasive and has a good manner with clients.

He's outstanding and his client service is second to none. He inspires confidence and is always available.

Jonathan Selby is a superstar. He is super with clients, incredibly hard-working and leads the team superbly. He gives great comfort to the client in stressful times.

Jonathan is very pragmatic and very direct, which is good. He has become one of the main fire safety cladding barristers.

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Construction: Professional Negligence - All Circuits

Band 2
Individual Editorial

Jonathan Selby KC is a well-established construction silk and a strong choice for professional negligence claims concerning architects, engineers, surveyors and design-and-build contractors. He is particularly knowledgeable about cladding and other design issues relating to large residential developments.

Strengths

Jonathan is technically exceptional whilst being commercially astute.

Jonathan Selby is a go-to barrister for fire safety defect work. He demonstrates awareness of practicalities and commercial realism.

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