Westgate Chambers remains committed to maintaining our position as one of the leading and most well established Family Law Chambers in the South East. We have an impressive and expanding client base. At last year’s LexisNexis Family Law Awards, we were delighted to be shortlisted for Family Chambers of the Year (Regional), whilst our Clerking Team are the reigning Clerking Team of the Year, crowned at the same awards.
Our members and Chambers are ranked highly in both the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners Legal Directories. We are Partnered with Family Law Week and have several members who sit on Committees such as the; FLBA, Resolution, Quality Circle, Sussex Family Justice Board and Supporting Separated Families Alliance.
Chambers is situated in central Brighton, with our attractive, spacious premises overlooking the Royal Pavilion, a stones throw away from the Family Courts, whilst we accept instructions throughout Sussex, Kent, Surrey, Hampshire, London and beyond, should that suit Counsel.
Our Chambers rates are extremely competitive, and we operate a rent cap based on payments received.
From a more personal perspective, we are able to offer any potential applicant a truly enviable work-life balance. Chambers provides an environment in which candidates can build or maintain a practice that suits their interests.All members’ practices are proactively managed and supported by our excellent clerking team at both a one-to-one and team level. Our Clerks have extensive experience in onboarding new members who have either relocated, practiced or wish to continue to practice on other circuits.
Chambers is an equal opportunities employer and also has a dedicated Wellbeing Officer as well as a dedicated Equality and Diversity Officer.
Should you wish to find out more, please contact Sean Gould, Chambers Senior Clerk orMaria Hancock MCIArb, Head of Family, for an initial private and confidential conversation.
Formal applications should be made by letter with an accompanying CV, addressed to Senior Clerk, Sean Gould.
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Brighton
Company Email: sgould@westgate-chambers.co.uk
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