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Our team of expert barristers

No.18 Chambers is a leading set of expert barristers based in Southampton, providing high-quality legal services across Hampshire, Wiltshire, London, and throughout England. Renowned for excellence in advocacy, legal expertise, and a client-focused approach, the team offers specialist support across a wide range of practice areas. If you are a barrister with established practices or are interested in Pupillage visit our Join Us section for more information.

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  • Private Law Children: Residence and Contact
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  • Private Law Children: Residence and Contact
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  • Public Law Children: Care Proceedings and Adoption
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  • Out of Court Solutions (NCDR)

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  • Private Law Children: Residence and Contact
  • Out of Court Solutions (NCDR)

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  • Public Law Children: Care Proceedings and Adoption
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  • Out of Court Solutions (NCDR)

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  • Private Law Children: Residence and Contact
  • Family: Finance
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  • Private Law Children: Residence and Contact
  • Family: Finance
  • Employment & Discrimination
  • Chancery and Commercial
  • Property
  • Out of Court Solutions (NCDR)

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  • Private Law Children: Residence and Contact
  • Family: Finance
  • Out of Court Solutions (NCDR)

Specalist in...

  • Public Law Children: Care Proceedings and Adoption
  • Private Law Children: Residence and Contact
  • Out of Court Solutions (NCDR)

Specalist in...

  • Public Law Children: Care Proceedings and Adoption
  • Private Law Children: Residence and Contact
  • Family: Finance
  • Immigration
  • Out of Court Solutions (NCDR)

Specalist in...

  • Public Law Children: Care Proceedings and Adoption
  • Private Law Children: Residence and Contact
  • Out of Court Solutions (NCDR)

Specalist in...

  • Private Law Children: Residence and Contact
  • Family: Finance
  • Employment & Discrimination
  • Public Law Children: Care Proceedings and Adoption
  • Chancery and Commercial
  • Property
  • Out of Court Solutions (NCDR)

Specalist in...

  • Private Law Children: Residence and Contact
  • Family: Finance
  • Employment & Discrimination
  • Chancery and Commercial
  • Personal Injury & Clinical Negligence
  • Immigration
  • Property
  • Out of Court Solutions (NCDR)

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  • Public Law Children: Care Proceedings and Adoption
  • Private Law Children: Residence and Contact
  • Out of Court Solutions (NCDR)

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  • Public Law Children: Care Proceedings and Adoption
  • Private Law Children: Residence and Contact
  • Property
  • Out of Court Solutions (NCDR)

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  • Private Law Children: Residence and Contact
  • Employment & Discrimination
  • Chancery and Commercial
  • Property
  • Out of Court Solutions (NCDR)

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Would you like to join us? We invite applications from high calibre barristers with established practices in our specialist areas.

Specalist in...

  • Public Law Children: Care Proceedings and Adoption
  • Private Law Children: Residence and Contact
  • Out of Court Solutions (NCDR)

Specalist in...

  • Personal Injury & Clinical Negligence
  • Out of Court Solutions (NCDR)

Specalist in...

  • Private Law Children: Residence and Contact
  • Family: Finance
  • Employment & Discrimination
  • Chancery and Commercial
  • Personal Injury & Clinical Negligence
  • Property
  • Out of Court Solutions (NCDR)

Specalist in...

  • Public Law Children: Care Proceedings and Adoption
  • Private Law Children: Residence and Contact
  • Chancery and Commercial
  • Out of Court Solutions (NCDR)

Our dedicated support team

Would you like to join us? We invite applications from high calibre barristers with established practices in our specialist areas.

Mark joined Chambers' as the Senior Clerk in 2015, having clerked at a well-known international set in the city. Mark offers over eleven years’ experience as a clerk. He has primary responsibility for barristers' fees and the efficient and effective management of Chambers. Mark leads our clerking and business support... Read more
Dan has joined chambers with over 30 years clerking experience gained at leading sets on both the Western & Northern Circuits. He has a wealth of experience & expertise in all core areas of Chambers work combined with an in depth knowledge of the working systems of the Courts and... Read more
Breandan joined Chambers in March 2024 having previously worked for the Courts service as a Listing Officer. Breandan will be gaining a considerable knowledge of the working of Chambers as he develops his skills as a clerk as well as bringing his experience and knowledge from previous roles to the... Read more
Natasha is a dedicated Barristers' Clerk Assistant with previous experience of working in Conference and Events, looking after conferences, catering to their needs. She assists the barristers and clerks, managing schedules, organising case files, and handling legal documents. She will be strengthening her administrative and client relations. Outside of work... Read more

Legal Expertise We Offer at No.18 Chambers

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Public Law Children: Care Proceedings and Adoption

Our specialist public law care barristers are well-known experts in providing advice and advocacy in public law children proceedings for all parties including parents, children, wider family members (...

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Private Law Children: Residence and Contact

The Care & Children team are a well-established and highly committed team of practitioners with a depth and breadth of experience in both private and public law matters at all levels of call to en...

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Family: Finance

The Family Finance team is a well-established and highly committed team of practitioners with a wealth of experience in matrimonial finance and trusts of land....

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Employment & Discrimination

Chambers has a well-established employment practice. Members of our team provide a high quality, effective and approachable service, focusing on the particular needs of the client. We regularly repres...

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Chancery and Commercial

Members of the Chancery & Commercial practice group cover a broad and diverse range of disputes, we are highly experienced, able to assist with both non contentious and contentious issues and able...

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Personal Injury & Clinical Negligence

Members of Chambers act for both claimants and defendants in personal injury, clinical negligence, product liability and fatal accident claims. We have experienced advocates at all levels of seniority...

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Immigration

Members of Chambers offer advice and representation in respect of a full range of immigration and asylum matters; representing clients across the country in the First Tier Tribunal; the Upper Tribunal...

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Property

Members of Chambers advise and represent clients in the full range of property matters appearing in the County Court, High Court, Appellate Courts and the Land Tribunal....

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Out of Court Solutions (NCDR)

No.18 Chambers pride ourselves on being forward thinking especially in the ever changing climate that we face at the present. Having developed one of the strongest and diverse local Family and Civil t...

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