NEWCASTLE-based Silk Family Law has been identified as "one of the best England has to offer".
Feedback from clients and peers has placed firm, which specialises in family issues, in band one in the latest edition of the Chambers UK Guide.
The annual guide identifies the nation’s leading lawyers and law firms in more than 70 specialist areas, by interviewing thousands of lawyers and their clients. It ranks lawyers in six bands.
Silk Family Law was praised for having “established itself as a leading regional player”.
Three of Silk’s fee earning team – Ian Kennerley, Margaret Simpson and Wayne Lynn – were praised for their expertise and approach.
Kennerley, barrister and partner at Silk, said: “We’re thrilled with our listing, particularly because they reflect feedback from clients as well as the views of our peers.”
