Leading Barristers' Set awarded 'Chambers of the Year'

St John’s Chambers based in Victoria Street, Bristol the largest Set in the South West with over 80 barristers including 7 silks has been named as ‘Chambers of the Year’ 2012 /13 by The Bristol Law Society for the third consecutive year.

St. John’s Chambers recognised by Chambers UK and Legal 500 as a leading Set with expertise in all their practice areas was announced as this year’s winner at the Bristol Law Society’s annual glittering awards dinner held at the Bristol Marriott City Centre Hotel. 

The prestigious award sponsored by independent financial advisors Lansdown Place, was presented by the Society’s President Nick Dell to Derek Jenkins the Chief Executive of St. John’s Chambers.

Derek Jenkins, Chief Executive St. John’s Chambers says: “We are delighted to have won this prestigious award for the third year in succession.  It is an honour to receive public recognition within the legal fraternity and is as a result of the extensive expertise, hard work and commitment by all our members and dedicated team.  St. John’s has gained a strong reputation for providing first-class legal advice and representation for businesses and individuals throughout the region and the accolade comes at a particularly opportune time.  It coincides with the launch of our new website which includes direct access to a barrister for professional and legal advice, where appropriate, in an extensive number of areas of law including the family mediation team.”

Ashley Palminteri, Acting Deputy President of The Bristol Law Society says: “It is a notable achievement that St John’s Chambers has won this award for the last three years. They continue to excel and demonstrate a remarkable ability to maintain the highest standards’.

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