Barristers Chambers

Ex-Briefed recruiter launches specialist legal recruitment agency focused on Bar, law firms

Legal sector recruitment consultant Elliott Rogers to launch EJR Recruitment this week

  • 1w

New Scottish advocates’ stable launches

Thirty-one advocates set up Scotland’s first new stable of advocates in almost 20 years to form 1Six Chambers

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Duxton Hill Chambers expands in London with Anglo-Australian silk arrival from Essex Court

Move follows last month’s addition of a former Allen & Gledhill counsel in its Singapore group practice

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Pro bono charity Advocate names winners of 2026 Bar Pro Bono Awards

The awards, presented by the Lady Chief Justice, come as Advocate celebrates its 30th anniversary

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London’s 39 Essex Chambers adds Addleshaw Goddard construction co-head to open in Dubai

Stephen Burke joins the set alongside Madelaine Power, who moves over from Pinsent Masons

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London set 7 King’s Bench Walk lures ex-Harneys partner out of retirement

Peter Ferrer, who was based in Harneys’ British Virgin Islands office, returns to London as part of the move

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Monckton Chambers adds honorary silk from Italian firm LMS in London

Arbitration and competition lawyer and leading academic Renato Nazzini KC (Hon) will join the set this month

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Almost a third of disabled pupils report negative pupillage experience – Bar Council survey

Majority of pupils report positive experience, though practising pupils were more likely to have had negative experiences

  • 2mos

Former NSW Bar Association president to become Australia’s first female solicitor-general

Ruth Higgins SC succeeds Stephen Donaghue KC in the role to create all-female law officer line-up

  • 2mos

Brick Court’s Hollander to take silk in Hong Kong

Charles Hollander KC is only the second currently practising English barrister to have taken silk in London and Hong Kong

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Governor of New South Wales to join London’s Atkin Chambers

Leading construction set to welcome Margaret Beazley AC KC as a door tenant in 2028

  • 2mos

The Barrister Group launches outsourced clerking service

Private equity-backed group to officially unveil VENTRiQ at annual conference this week

  • 3mos

Fountain Court expands sports law practice with Littleton, Crown Office duo

Set welcomes football disputes specialist Ashley Cukier and former cricketer Maurice Holmes

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Employment silk Alice Mayhew KC takes the helm at Devereux Chambers

Mayhew succeeds Andrew Burns KC as set celebrates recruitment of Claire Darwin KC from Matrix

  • 4mos

Quadrant Chambers welcomes return of leading aviation silk

Robert Lawson KC rejoins set after nine years at Clyde & Co as shipping disputes specialist Stephanie Barrett returns following career break

  • 4mos
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