“Excellent common law set, well regarded in crime as well as immigration and asylum.”
“Common law set 1MCB has expertise across a broad spectrum of areas, notably in immigration and criminal law.”
Clerking team is ‘quick and efficient; always return calls and emails.’
“The clerks’ room is ‘efficient and helpful’ offering ‘flexible, professional, and reliable’ service.”
“The clerking team will always go out of their way to provide assistance.”
1MCB’s “expertise spans a range of areas, including employment, crime and public law”.
1MCB barristers “do the absolute maximum for the client rather than worrying about their own reputations”.
“The smooth and knowledgeable clerking team is quick and efficient.”
Clerks “often go above and beyond in order to facilitate the instruction of counsel”.
John Benson KC and Head of Chambers noted as “extremely approachable and very thorough.”
“A business-driven approach and a focus on results.”
1MCB has a “particular strength in acting for legally aided clients.”
The clerking team “is always helpful” as well as “polite and courteous”.
Chambers is noted for its “flawless” clerking.
Barristers are “knowledgeable” and “accomplished” in their various areas of practice.
“Knowledgeable and experienced barristers.”
1MCB has “a wealth of talented individuals”.
“Chambers has a fantastic depth of experience within its counsel.”
The clerksroom “strives to provide excellent customer service”.
“Talented yet down-to-earth barristers with deep expertise.”
Clerks are “attentive” and have a “human touch”.
“The barristers are extremely passionate about their work.”
“Dangerous dogs and animal welfare matters are a niche area of instruction for members.”
“The clerks are very good and respond to us promptly.”