39 Essex Chambers

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39 Essex Chambers
HeadquartersChancery Lane
London, EC4
United Kingdom[1]
No. of lawyersAt least 154
Major practice areasCivil liability, commercial, construction, costs & litigation funding, energy, environmental, planning, property, public, regulatory and disciplinary law.
Websitewww.39essex.com

39 Essex Chambers is a long established barristers' chambers based in London with over 150 barristers, including 58 King's Counsel. The chambers offers expertise in commercial, common, construction, costs, environmental and planning, public and regulatory and disciplinary law.

Members of chambers regularly appear before the UK Supreme Court, Privy Council, Court of Appeal, the European Court of Human Rights and the European Court of Justice, specialist courts, tribunals and planning and other public inquiries, as well as of domestic and international arbitration.[2] It is one of the largest barristers' chambers in the country.[3] The chambers have offices in London, Manchester, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur.

Legal Cheek has rated 39 Essex Chambers as having an "A*" quality of work and legal technology.[4]

Notable members[edit]

Notable current and former members include Lord Dyson; Robert Jay KC, lead counsel to the Leveson Inquiry; Sir David Foskett and Dame Justine Thornton. Several members have gone on to join the judiciary.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "How to find us". 39 Essex Chambers. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  2. ^ Firms – Chambers Partners – Thirty Nine Essex Street
  3. ^ Firm Profile - Chambers Student (Career Guide)
  4. ^ "39 Essex Chambers". Legal Cheek. Retrieved 13 February 2023.