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In 1919, the name was changed to the Association of British Chambers of Commerce. Post-World War 2, the organisation lobbied for the UK to join the European trade area. [3] In 2016, the director-general of the organisation, John Longworth quit due his support of Brexit, when 60% of BCC members supported EU membership. [4]
In law, a barrister's chambers or barristers' chambers are the rooms used by a barrister or a group of barristers. The singular refers to the use by a sole practitioner whereas the plural refers to a group of barristers who, while acting as sole practitioners, share costs and expenses for office overheads.
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For a newly appointed barristers’ clerk, relationships with barristers in chambers and instructing solicitors, the court service, and many other outside agencies are paramount. Depending on the size of chambers and the available staff resources, the typical responsibilities of a junior barristers' clerk will include some or all of the following:
Blackstone Chambers is a set of barristers' chambers in the Temple district of central London. Established in the 1950s, as of 2022 it had 119 tenants, of whom more than 50 are silks . [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
One Essex Court is a set of barristers' chambers in London, specialising in commercial litigation, which was founded in 1966. [1] It is distinct from 1 Essex Court and Essex Court Chambers. [2] [3] It currently comprises 131 full-time members, 52 of whom are silks or King's Counsel. [4]
Note: A few UK based law firms have merged with another entity which may be located outside of the UK for example London's Allen & Overy merged with New York's Shearman in May of 2024, the result of this is the removal of the US revenue and number of lawyers from the list to just account for its UK operations.