Barristers at Atkin Chambers act for a wide range of clients, including multi-national firms and companies, government bodies and other institutions. Much of the work has an international element such as overseas clients international projects.
Members accept instructions from:
Under the licensed access scheme, members of Atkin Chambers can accept instructions from professional individuals and organisations licensed by The Bar Council.
For further information on the scheme, and a list of licensees, please view The Bar Council website.
Some members of Atkin Chambers are able, in appropriate cases, to receive instructions under the public access scheme which enable members of the public to instruct a barrister directly. The clerks are trained in managing public access matters and are happy to answer any questions you may have.
For further information please view the Bar Standards Board Public Access Guidance for Clients.
Atkin Chambers has a “worldwide footprint in construction law” (The Legal 500). Members are involved in projects located across the globe and accept instructions from a wide variety of jurisdictions. They receive instructions from overseas lawyers on behalf of their clients as well as receiving instructions directly from those clients. The international practice rules allow foreign lawyers and clients to instruct barristers directly either:
For further details please view the Bar Council’s website for information for international clients which also includes a guide to “Barristers in the International Legal Market”. Click here for further information.
Atkin Chambers is committed to making reasonable adjustments in order to reduce disadvantage for disabled people receiving legal services.
Please click here to see Atkin Chambers’ Reasonable Adjustments Policy for further information.
If you would like to request reasonable adjustments, please speak to a member of the practice management team who will be happy to assist.
Professional, licensed access or lay clients can contact the clerks to obtain a quotation for legal services and discuss suitability and availability.
If you have a legal matter and wish to instruct a barrister, please contact the clerking team.
If you have an ADR matter, including the appointment of arbitrators, adjudicators or mediators, please contact the ADR clerk, Daniel Jones.
For more information please contact our clerks on
+44 (0)20 7404 0102 or clerks@atkinchambers.com