“Chambers offers a lot of advice with different years of professional experience. It is “Go to” rooms as the first port of call. The family set of St Ives rooms is second to none. The breadth of experience, knowledge and skills of their lawyers gives us the assurance and comfort that our clients are in excellent hands. Counsel`s client service is always of the highest quality. Customer feedback is always very positive. Tom Harrill, Tom Lawal and Holly Hilbourne-Gollop are particularly noteworthy and our point of contact for private law work. The Clerking team is also worth mentioning, the level of customer service, especially David Walters and Scott Goodison, is exceptional. They go out of their way to help, making sure they have a lawyer available to represent clients wherever they can, and have a good knowledge of the advisor we usually like to teach. “Harcourt Chambers is an exceptional group of rooms that provide excellent service. Their knowledge is invaluable and their lawyers are hard to follow. A hiring lawyer asked me if I knew anyone who would be interested in applying for a family lawyer position (maybe someone after BPC and applying for the student body).
You are glad that I share the request, so if you are interested (Brum section), DM me & I will contact you.ð Disclaimer: I do not know the details of the position or the requirements of the candidate, and I am *obviously* not involved in the recruitment process – just spread the word as a favor! We are pleased to announce the appointment of our former Head of Chamber, Jeremy Weston QC, as a District Judge. We congratulate Honorary Judge Weston QC and thank him for his tireless service as Head of Chambers over the past six years and as a member of these Chambers for 25 years. “No5 is strong, hardworking, the chambers have a wealth of experience.” “Excellent team – good strength in depth.” We were the first signatories of the Free Bar initiative and continue to enthusiastically support it to amplify the voice and visibility of our peers in the LGBTQ+ community. It is important for us to be active in the legal community both nationally and in the West Midlands, through regular seminars and training conferences that allow us to disseminate and learn from our collective experiences. Our Modern Families Conference brought together lawyers, leading experts, child protection experts, and the combined expertise of our own lawyers to reflect on today`s family law in a modern society of alternative family models and non-binary identities and to recognize that our justice system faces the challenge of ensuring moral and legal acceptance in all cases. Chambers prides itself on its reputation for exceptional service and excellence in all areas of advocacy and advice, and is home to some of the Midlands` most renowned and experienced practitioners, past and present. With over 80 tenants and a range of silk fabrics available for teaching by the rooms, St Ives is able to offer expertise at all levels to its guests. Our annual Black History Month events are open to lawyers and the local student community.
They give us the opportunity to learn from the experiences of our Black judges, lawyers and other professionals, and challenge us to think more and change our working practices when it comes to ensuring racial equality. The Senate House of Representatives has a “strong team at all levels of leadership” and is known for its “forward-thinking and modern philosophy.” The firm is led by “highly experienced” Lianne Murphy with over two decades of experience in complex procurement litigation. Michelle Christie`s “knowledge of procedural law and black letter law is fantastic” and she has extensive experience in cases of infant death syndrome, near-fatal injuries and allegedly invented illnesses. Hannah Mettam is recognized for her expertise in handling cases related to serious injuries and deaths of children. “St Ives keeps the cup above the edge when it comes to avocados. It offers the brilliant professionalism and expertise of lawyers ready to help at the last minute. Their knowledge of other local chambers provides a positive and informative approach, as well as understanding opponents when they are tried. Lawyers are always polite and impeccably presented when they are in court.
There are a variety of lawyers who can ask for their opinion on legal issues and help in cases across the country. “A set of high quality firms with strength and depth in the quality of lawyers available. The advice is very friendly and down to earth. “St Ives is a reference chamber when the instruction of a lawyer is required. It consists of a number of excellent lawyers and is able to train lawyers quickly enough to be competent on their feet. “Caseworkers are effective, available and offer realistic alternatives when a lawyer is heard or not.” St Mary`s Chambers is the `point of contact for clients in care procedures` with `a large number of qualified and absolutely reliable lawyers`. Judy Claxton works exclusively in public law matters and represents local authorities, parents and guardians, with particular expertise in cases of complex serious injuries or allegations of sexual abuse. Sara Davis is “an outstanding counselor” and has represented an adoptive mother who has cared for more than 40 children against allegations of emotional, physical and sexual harm.
“Highly Competent and Eloquent Counsel” Gareth Jacques and “Competent Counter-Examiner” Nigel Page practice exclusively in financial remedies and TOLATA claims. I cannot recommend the St Ives Chambers Family Finance team highly enough. They have a fantastic selection of silk lawyers at the junior end of junior lawyer and are always our “go-to firms” as we can tailor advice to the needs of our particular case. “Exceptional rooms that are always able to help in a variety of areas.” “The package is very well equipped with an excellent panel of lawyers in the field of children`s rights and has the ability to select high-quality team members, so that if no first-class lawyer is available, chambers are able to appoint lawyers who can accept the assignment, regardless of the length of their appeal.” “The rooms are excellent…
