Clerksroom

General information

When Clerksroom opened in 2001, our mission was simple. We set out to be approachable and the 1st chambers a solicitor or member of the public would want to call when they needed a Barrister or Mediator in England & Wales. With a focus on quality service and technology to provide excellence in everything we do, we set out to be structurally different and to deliver our services with passion, dedication and innovation. We successfully mix the traditional chambers model, the Bar’s independence with great customer care and modern us of I.T. Wherever possible we agree a fixed fees and aim to avoid charging any travel.

In 2001, we started with 2 Barristers and 1 Clerk, today we turn over £12m with 72 Barristers from 3 years call to Queens Counsel and we have 18 excellent Clerks.

Today, Clerksroom is an award winning chambers, recognised by most of the major directories and is also trusted by 20,000 solicitors. We are one of the leading providers of Barristers & Mediators in England & Wales, conducting an average of over 1500 final hearings each month in addition to being one of the largest providers of advice and drafting by practicing Barristers. Clerksroom has a purpose build HQ in Taunton managing over 5,000 requests for Barristers help every month. We have also now developed into one of the largest mediation providers in the UK. Our services are available 24/7.

Co-Founder, Stephen Ward says “the success of Clerksroom is down to our focus on quality in everything we do. Our people, including our Barristers, Mediators, staff and suppliers are all key to our success”. We take great pride in our service which ensures that you have a single point of contact and consistent high level of quality whenever you need to instruct a Barrister throughout England & Wales.

Clerksroom is particularly well known for leading the way in Personal Injury, credit hire, commercial, employment and private family matters. With 75 exclusive and expert Barristers available from 3 years call, including 4 Queens Counsel, Clerksroom have won awards from some of the industry’s best known critics. Awards include The FT Innovative Lawyer awards, Personal Injury Practice Manager of the year as well as numerous Chambers & Partners recommendations. Clerksroom Online is the market leader.

Clerksroom is committed to Headway, the Brain Injury Charity. Co-Founder Stephen Ward is a Headway Ambassador. Together we have raised in excess of £20,000 over the past 2 years.

Recent feedback: “Thank you for an absurdly good service! Mark Rothman, Leonard Gray LLP”