London public law chambers founded in 1880, with over 65 barristers including 17 King's Counsel, advising across planning, housing, licensing, judicial review and related areas in England, Wales and Scotland.
Cornerstone Barristers is a set of public law chambers based in London, established in 1880. It provides legal advice and representation to public and private sector clients across England, Wales and Scotland. The set comprises over 65 barristers, including 17 King's Counsel, working across 12 core practice areas.
Its work spans public law and judicial review, planning and environment law, housing law, licensing law and local government law, alongside climate litigation, commercial law, property law, regulatory law, information law, court of protection, health and social care law, and inquests and inquiries. A practice management team supports instruction and allocation of work, with an emphasis on service, accessibility and responsiveness. The set is recognised by Chambers UK Bar and The Legal 500.
Members are self-employed, independent practitioners regulated by the Bar Standards Board; they share premises and administration but not profits. The chambers describes itself as a London Living Wage employer, with commitments to pro bono work, charitable giving, sustainability, wellbeing within the profession and diversity within the legal profession.