Hundred Court Chambers
Hundred Court Chambers is one of the largest common law sets on the Northern Circuit. It was formed in 2025 through the merger of Oriel Chambers and Atlantic Chambers, two of Liverpool’s oldest and most respected sets. This merger enhanced the level of service provided to clients and created new opportunities for members and staff within a chambers defined by a progressive, modern and client-focused approach. With a history spanning over one hundred years, chambers retains strong Northern roots and will continue to build on the national reputations of its predecessor sets in delivering high standards of service. Its barristers practise across all specialist areas and regularly appear in courts and tribunals throughout the UK, including the Supreme Court. Members are independent and self-employed, bringing a broad and diverse range of expertise, with a shared commitment to excellence in advocacy and advisory work, alongside accessibility and collaboration. The name is drawn from the historic ‘Hundred Court’ once held in Allerton, reflecting a tradition of open gathering, deliberation and fair judgment, and representing both heritage and a shared forward-looking vision grounded in strength and integrity. Chambers acts for solicitors, global insurers, local and central government, corporate bodies, government agencies and individuals, and its members are frequently recognised in The Legal 500 for their work across multiple disciplines. Chambers also benefits from modern, technologically advanced premises designed to support collaborative working, alongside a highly experienced clerking team committed to delivering a consistently high standard of service.
Areas of Expertise
- Business and Property
- Clinical Negligence
- Court of Protection
- Criminal Law
- Employment Law
- Family Law
- Industrial Disease
- Inquests and Inquiries
- Mediation
- Personal Injury
- Police Law
- Public Law