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Cloisters Chambers

UK Bar 2026

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Overview

Provided by Cloisters Chambers

  • Heads of Chambers: Caspar Glyn KC and Rachel Crasnow KC

    Senior Clerk: Glenn Hudson

    Chief Operating Officer: Cherno Jagne

    Tenants: 56

    King's Counsel: 18

    Juniors: 38

    Associates: 11

    CHAMBERS OVERVIEW

    Cloisters Chambers is a leading multi-disciplinary set, recognised for its strength in complex, high-value and often sensitive litigation and advisory work. Chambers is known for combining rigorous legal analysis with outstanding advocacy and a highly responsive, client-focused approach.

    Our barristers act across a broad range of practice areas, including employment, discrimination and equality, personal injury, clinical negligence, commercial, regulatory and public law, as well as sport and entertainment. Members are frequently instructed in matters raising novel points of law, reputational risk and significant public interest.

    Cloisters acts for a diverse client base, including individuals, employers, trade unions, companies, public bodies, regulators and professional organisations. Clients value Chambers for its depth of expertise, strategic insight and ability to deliver clear, practical solutions in complex and demanding cases.

    PRACTICE AREAS

    Employment

    Specialist advocacy and advice across all aspects of employment and discrimination law, with a strong track record in complex and high-profile cases.

    Clinical Negligence

    A leading claimant team handling complex and high-value clinical negligence claims, including catastrophic birth and spinal injury cases.

    Human Rights & Civil Liberties

    Expert representation in domestic and international human rights and civil liberties matters, including cases raising novel and sensitive legal issues.

    Personal Injury

    Extensive experience in serious and catastrophic personal injury claims, including industrial disease, major trauma and fatal accident cases.

    Professional Discipline & Regulatory

    Specialist expertise across a broad range of professional discipline and regulatory proceedings, drawing on Chambers’ wider litigation strengths.

    Public Law

    Advising and acting in judicial review, public inquiries and human rights matters, both for and against public bodies and regulators.

    Sports, Media & Entertainment

    Advisory and advocacy work across sport, media and entertainment, including regulatory, disciplinary, contractual and employment matters.

    Mediation

    Experienced mediators offering effective dispute resolution across a wide range of practice areas and levels of complexity.

    For further information about Cloisters Chambers and our practice areas, please visit our website: www.cloisters.com

Ranked Offices at Cloisters Chambers

Provided by Cloisters Chambers

UK - Head office

Greater London

1 Pump Court Temple , London, Greater London, UK, EC4Y 7AA, London

Ranked Practice Areas at Cloisters Chambers (4)

All Circuits

London (Bar)

Ranked Barristers at Cloisters Chambers (62)

All Circuits

London (Bar)

Members

Provided by Cloisters Chambers

  • Robin Allen KC (1974) (KC-1995)
  • Paul Epstein KC (1988) (KC-2006)
  • Daphne Romney KC (1979) (KC-2009)
  • Joel Donovan KC (1991) (KC-2011)
  • Jacques Algazy KC (1980) (KC-2012)
  • Jason Galbraith-Marten KC (1991) (KC-2014)
  • Caspar Glyn KC (1992) (KC-2012)
  • Rachel Crasnow KC (1994) (KC-2015)
  • William Latimer-Sayer KC (1995) (KC-2016)
  • Simon Dyer KC (1987) (KC-2017)
  • Schona Jolly KC (1999) (KC-2017)
  • Thomas Coghlin KC (1998) (KC-2018)
  • Edmund Williams KC (2000) (KC-2018)
  • Rebecca Tuck KC (1998) (KC-2020)
  • Akua Reindorf (1999) (KC- 2023)
  • Sheryn Omeri (2010) (KC: 2023)
  • Anna Beale (2001) (KC-2024)
  • Sarah Fraser Butlin (2005) (KC- 2024)
  • Andrew Buchan (1981)
  • Declan O’Dempsey (1987)
  • Catherine Casserley (1991)
  • Paul Michell (1991)
  • John Horan (1993)
  • Daniel Lawson (1994)
  • Carolyn D'Souza (1994)
  • Sally Robertson (1995)
  • Martyn McLeish (1997)
  • Thomas Brown (2000)
  • Linda Jacobs (2000)
  • Claire McCann (2000)
  • Adam Ohringer (2001)
  • Dee Masters (2004)
  • Christopher Milsom (2006)
  • Olivia-Faith Dobbie (2007)
  • Caroline Musgrave-Cohen (2008)
  • Nathaniel Caiden (2009)
  • Chesca Lord (2011)
  • Matt Jackson (2011)
  • Rachel Barrett (2012)
  • Tamar Burton (2012)
  • Jennifer Danvers (2012)
  • Andrew Watson (2013)
  • Jonathan Cook (2017)
  • Ruaraidh Fitzpatrick (2017)
  • Laurene Veale (2019)
  • Charlotte Goodman (2019)
  • Helena Ifeka (2020)
  • Melanie Sharpe (2020)
  • Ameer Ismail (2021)
  • Laura Redman (2021)
  • Grace Corby (2021)
  • Imogen Brown (2022)
  • Caitlin Page (2022)
  • Hana Abas (2023)
  • Emma Darlow Stearn (2023)
  • Danielle Worden (2024)
  • Rachel Chambers*
  • Prof Alan Neal*
  • Michael Potter*
  • Catherine Richmond*
  • Sir Stephen Sedley*
  • Dame Laura Cox*

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