Pump Court Chambers is a barristers’ chambers fit for the modern business world and is recognised as a leading set in both Chambers and Partners and the Legal 500 UK Bar guides.

Following a period of recent expansion and due to a significant increase in work, Pump Court Chambers invites applications from practitioners of all levels of call to join our busy Civil Team. Opportunities exist for talented practitioners to work from any of our key geographical bases in London, Kent, Hampshire and Wiltshire in the following areas of practice:

1. Inquests and Inquiries
2. Regulatory and Disciplinary
3. Business and Commercial
4. Employment
5. Property
6. Inheritance
7. Personal Injury

There is a particular need for practitioners with experience of or an interest in Inquests and Inquiries work. Chambers are currently instructed in a number of high-profile public inquiries, including the UK COVID-19 Inquiry, the Grenfell Tower Inquiry, the Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry and the Undercover Policing Inquiry. There has also been an increase in Regulatory and Disciplinary related instructions which would suit those who are looking to diversify their current practice.

Pump Court Chambers prides itself on its wellbeing initiatives, which include a new parental leave policy, critical illness cover for all members, and an established programme of mentoring and career progression.

For further information, or to make an application, please contact Tony Atkins, Senior Clerk.

All applications will be treated in confidence. Pump Court Chambers is an equal opportunities set and are committed to equality and diversity.

Testimonials

‘Pump Court Chambers is an excellent chambers, providing a first class service with a smile.’ Legal 500 2024.

‘Pump Court is a strong and reputable set consisting of knowledgeable and highly regarded barristers Legal 500 2024.

‘Pump Court Chambers is a very good set with a range of seniority and all areas of law covered.’ Legal 500 2024.

‘The set boasts a number of very capable barristers at various levels of call and the clerks reliably recommend suitable counsel.’ Legal 500 2024.

‘Pump Court is a good set with strong advocates.’ Legal 500 2023.