Fred joined 1MCB Chambers in September 2025.

Fred has gained almost 20 years’ clerking experience, previously being at 2 leading sets of chambers. He has strong connections throughout the legal profession.

Fred prides himself on his reputation of being approachable, pro-active, and having the ability to problem solve in a timely & efficient manner.

Outside of work, Fred enjoys spending his free time with his fiancé & son and is an avid supporter of Tottenham Hotspur as well as the Denver Nuggets.

‘Fred Cross is a brilliant and hard-working clerk who thinks ahead in anticipating the needs of clients and barristers.’ – Legal 500 (2025)