Brick Court Chambers
Sophie Bird is a barrister at Brick Court Chambers, having held the position since September 2020 after completing a pupillage there. Prior to this, Sophie served as a law tutor at Bloomsbury Law Tutors, instructing university students in various areas of law from September 2019 to September 2020. Sophie's practical experience includes working as a student attorney at the Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinic and undertaking mini-pupillages at several prestigious chambers. Additional roles include serving as a faculty member at Oxbridge Academic Programs and completing vacation placements at renowned firms such as Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Covington & Burling LLP. Sophie's educational background includes a Bachelor’s Degree in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics from the University of Oxford, a Bachelor's Degree in Law from the University of Cambridge, a Master of Laws (LLM) from Harvard University, and the Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC) from BPP Law School.
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Brick Court Chambers
Founded in 1921, Brick Court Chambers is one of the leading sets of barristers’ chambers in the UK. We have a very strong reputation in Commercial, Competition, International/EU and Public Law. In addition to providing specialist expertise in each of those areas of law, we are uniquely placed to handle cases raising issues in more than one field. We have over 100 members who practise full-time, including 51 KCs. We have links in many common law jurisdictions with distinguished door tenants and academics. Members of chambers are independent and self-employed with a wide diversity of skills and practices, but the Brick Court ethos is above all about providing a service of the very highest quality. We pride ourselves not only on excellence in advocacy and advisory work but on being accessible, user friendly and team players.