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5 Essex Chambers
£80K / year · London, England, GB
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London barristers' chambers providing advocacy and representation across commercial, employment, international and public law.
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5 Essex Chambers
London barristers' chambers specialising in public law, police law, inquests and inquiries, human rights and related areas, acting for police forces and public authorities.
5 Essex Chambers is a set of barristers' chambers based in London, practising in public and civil law. Its members act for police forces across England and Wales, government departments and other public authorities, as well as individuals and organisations, in cases that are frequently high-profile and sensitive. The set is consistently ranked in the top tiers of the independent legal directories.
Members appear in courts and inquiries at all levels, from coroners' courts to the Supreme Court. The core practice areas are police law, inquests and inquiries, administrative law and human rights, alongside work in information law, employment law and professional discipline. Advocacy in inquests and public inquiries, and in administrative law and human rights cases, forms a substantial part of the set's workload.
The chambers describes a collaborative culture, with a community of barristers and staff who support one another and an emphasis on client service and depth of expertise. It reports a strong commitment to training, to wellbeing and to social responsibility.
5 Essex Chambers is located in London and works across England and Wales.