Matthew Francis

Cobden House Chambers are an established set of chambers located in Manchester, within walking distance of the courts and enjoying an excellent reputation on the Northern Circuit for being a friendly and client focused set. We boast high quality advocacy and legal service within the following areas of law: Personal Injury / Clinical Negligence Crime Chancery / Commercial Family Employment Housing Inquest Team We also provide Law Society accredited seminars and workshop training in these areas. Cobden House Chambers are aware of increasing competition and quality expectations. To ensure we maintain a high quality service we comply with the Code of Conduct and the Practice Standards Management of the Bar Council. We are committed in meeting our client requirements and we have been awarded the BarMark by the British Standards Institute in conjunction with the Bar Council for 'high standards of service and practice management'​. Chambers are well aware of the pressures facing our clients not only in terms of court and paperwork but also funding. We aim to relieve that pressure. Our friendly and approachable team of experienced clerks can discuss your specific requirements and suggest the most suitable barrister for your specific needs. The clerks also welcome the opportunity to discuss fees with you and quote for any item of work beforehand.