Practice Manager – Wilberforce Chambers

£Extremely Competitive Package

Wilberforce Chambers is a leading barristers’ chambers based in Lincoln’s Inn in Central London. They currently have 83 members in total – 35 KCs and 48 junior barristers – practising across the full range of commercial chancery and business law disciplines.

Chambers is recruiting for the role of Practice Manager in one of four barrister teams. The role involves directly supporting the Senior Practice Manager in the ongoing management and development of practices of the barristers, as well as supervising and assisting in the development of the more junior practice managers in the team.

A detailed job description for the role is available on request, as are details of the salary band on offer. In addition to the extremely competitive salary, the wider remuneration package will include a performance-linked bonus, private medical insurance, a workplace pension and payment of reasonable travel costs.

The closing date for applications is Friday 24 May 2024.

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Business Development Executive – Ref:ca5s7

£Excellent Remuneration Package

Join a leading law firm headquartered in Dubai, renowned for its expertise in Commercial & Corporate Law, dispute resolution/Arbitration, restructuring, planning, and private wealth. Based in London with regular travel to Dubai, this role offers a unique chance to contribute to the firm’s success.

Key responsibilities include nurturing client relationships, conducting market research, managing events, and maintaining the firm’s online presence.

Ideal candidates will possess prior experience in marketing, business development, and administration, coupled with excellent communication skills. A background in Chambers or the legal industry and fluency in languages such as Arabic are advantageous.

The remuneration and package on offer will be assessed on an individual basis and will depend greatly on your level of experience.

Please email [email protected] and [email protected] to apply or enquire for further details.

Junior Barristers’ Clerk – Ref:1813

£24,000

Our client, Enterprise Chambers, is a leading Commercial Chancery set, which also specialises in company, restructuring/insolvency, and property law, with Chambers based in London, Bristol, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Chambers are looking for a Junior Clerk to join their busy team. The position would ideally suit a recent sixth form leaver/graduate. The successful candidate will have a natural aptitude for hard work and be able to interact with a variety of different personalities, often from many different walks of life. You will have the ability to think quickly, work well under pressure and show initiative, whilst being able to work easily within a team environment.

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Junior Assistant – 5RB

£Competitive

5RB is a leading set of barristers’ chambers that specialise in Media and Communications law.
Chambers currently seek a Junior Assistant to join their highly regarded, friendly and supportive clerking team. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual to join a set who have been described as the “first port of call for any defamation, privacy or data protection matter”.

The successful candidate will need to be able to demonstrate a positive and energetic approach and be a clear and efficient communicator.

Please click here to apply or enquire for further details.

Deputy Senior Clerk – Blackstone Chambers

£Substantial Remuneration Package 

Blackstone Chambers, a renowned barristers chambers specialising in commercial, public & regulatory, competition, sport, financial services, and employment law, invites applications for the role of Deputy Senior Clerk.

Located in Temple, Blackstone Chambers boasts 122 barrister members and 41 staff. Recently relocated to fully refurbished offices overlooking Middle Temple Gardens, they offer an unparalleled environment for professional growth and development. 

Reporting to the Senior Clerk/s, the Deputy Senior Clerk plays a pivotal role in managing and developing the practices of barristers at all levels. This position involves practice and client development, case management, fee negotiation, mentoring junior staff, marketing support, and more.

Applications are encouraged from those with 10 plus years’ experience, preferably from the commercial arena.

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Clerk – QEB Hollis Whiteman

£Competitive

Our client QEB Hollis Whiteman is a leading barristers’ chambers situated within ‘the square mile’ in the City of London. With 76 barristers, including 24 King’s Counsel and 2 Treasury Counsel, Their specialist areas include: Corporate and Financial Crime, General Crime, Professional Regulation & Discipline, Private Prosecutions and Public Law.

They are seeking to recruit a highly motivated, hardworking and skilled clerk with 2-3 years of experience, good knowledge of criminal fees and billing, to join their busy and friendly clerks’ room.

The successful applicant must possess excellent organisational skills and the ability to work effectively and efficiently in a busy environment.  Their work must be accurate, and they must be extremely reliable under pressure.  Maintenance of accurate and complete records is extremely important.  The successful applicant must be able to work under their own initiative as well as part of a team to ensure the best services are always provided to clients, members of chambers and staff.

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Starter Clerks – Barristers’ Chambers, London

£Competitive 

We are working with a number of leading sets of Barristers Chambers in London, with exciting opportunities to join their sets as a Junior, or Starter Clerk.

These exciting, entry-level positions will suit those who have just finished their education, whether that be sixth form, college or university and be looking for their first position in a legal, professional services environment. As a Starter Clerk, you will assist the clerking team in providing an effective and efficient practice management service to all members of chambers.  Successful candidates will be highly motivated, effective under pressure and demonstrate excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. These starter roles provide the platform for a career as a Barristers’ Clerk, a profession which offers huge potential for those seeking long-term professional and personal development.

Please click here to apply or enquire for further details.

Please see the below list of our current support staff vacancies

Further information and job descriptions are available upon request. If you would like to apply for any of the positions, please email your CV with a short covering letter to us. All applications will be treated in complete confidence.