Name of chambers: Pump Court Chambers

Chambers address: 3 Pump Court, Temple, London, EC4Y 7AJ

Number of vacancies:          1

Area(s) of practice the role holder will focus on:             Children - Public & Private

Level of guaranteed earnings (in £ pounds):        -

Role start date:          ASAP

Length of tenancy:   -

Closing date for applications:        18/07/25

How to apply:             

All applications will be treated in strict confidence. We are an equal opportunities set and are committed to equality and diversity.

To download the application form please click here and submit to Leslie Samuels KC: [email protected]. Please advise if you require adjustments in the application process because of a disability.

About your chambers:         

As a large provider of legal services, Pump Court Chambers is recognised as ‘top ranked’ and ‘a leading set’ by Chambers and Partners Guide to the UK Legal Profession. We are highly regarded by our peers and work providers for the depth of our expertise across the full range of contentious legal services in London and on the Western and South Eastern Circuits.

About the candidate:           

Pump Court Chambers Children Team is an extremely busy and vibrant team of Barristers practicing in all aspects of Children law. Due to the high volume of work In Chambers we are seeking an able and enthusiastic 3rd-six pupil to work on the London, Western and South-eastern Circuits, with a view to tenancy. The work will include children law both public and private, child abduction and court of protection work. There will also be opportunities to work within our highly successful Family Finance Team. The successful candidate may choose whether to be based in London, Winchester or Cantebury.

The successful applicant will benefit from proactive support and will be allocated a mentor within Chambers. They will be working alongside a supportive and collegiate team of junior barristers.

We are accepting applications for third-six pupillages to start immediately, although this is flexible.

If you share our ambition, drive and commitment to excellence in all that we do, we would like to hear from you.