We are a leading public law barristers chambers with over sixty members and offices in London, Birmingham and Cardiff. We pride ourselves on providing excellent levels of service to all our clients and offer first class specialist advice and representation in areas including administrative and public law, planning, property, housing, licensing, health and social care, commercial and regulatory law.

Our clients come to us from different business sectors, including government, development, infrastructure, housing, leisure, energy and finance. Our barristers are experienced, therefore, in representing clients with different needs, spanning private companies, local authorities, public bodies and individuals. 

We are consistently ranked in Chambers & Partners and the Legal 500 directories and receive excellent feedback from our clients.

“Cornerstone Barristers is the complete package. Clerks who understand their client’s needs and will move everything to make sure they are met. Barristers who are outstanding in their field. Highly knowledgeable, quick to grasp the facts and the ability to see solutions where they haven’t been identified before – a professional service from start to finish with competitive fees that have kept us coming back for more time and time again. I would have no hesitation in recommending Cornerstone to represent your client (unless they are against us, of course!)." The Legal 500 (2023)

A number of our members currently hold part-time judicial appointments, sitting as legal assessors on various disciplinary boards and tribunals, including the RICS, the Lands Tribunal,  Adjudication Panel of England & Wales and sporting bodies'​ dispute resolution panels. Members also sit as Recorders and arbitrators and a number also act as Treasury Counsel, having been appointed to the Attorney General’s panel.


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Nadia Biles Davies

William Murphy

The Legal Team at Cornerstone Barristers provides specialized advice and representation in public law and related areas such as planning, property, housing, and commercial law. Comprised of highly knowledgeable and experienced barristers, the team serves a diverse client base that includes private companies, local authorities, public bodies, and individuals. They consistently deliver top-tier legal services, ranking high in Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500 directories, and many team members hold part-time judicial appointments or act as legal assessors.

Legal Team

This department focuses on training and developing new legal professionals, providing essential skills and knowledge needed for practice.

Legal Training

This department oversees practice operations and supports the management of services.

Practice Management

This department facilitates mentorship and guidance initiatives within the organization.

Mentorship Program

This department manages administrative functions and support services to ensure smooth operations.

Administration Services

This department manages front office operations and provides administrative support.

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Cornerstone Barristers

Org chart

Teams

Legal Team

Legal Training

Practice Management

Mentorship Program

Administration Services

Administrative Services

Offices

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