Northern Chambers hits millionth case milestone

BARRISTERS Chambers St John’s Buildings has been instructed on its one millionth case and  is thought to be the first to reach this landmark.

The case management system used by St John’s Buildings logged case number 1,000,000 when Paige Coppack logged a new instruction on for personal injury and employment law specialist Jamie Jenkins.

St John’s Buildings, which hosts 238 barristers across all practice areas, has grown to be one of the largest in the country.

Its case records span 30 years and include cases received by St John’s Buildings in Manchester, Sheffield, Liverpool and Chester.

Sally Harrison QC, head of Chambers at St John’s Buildings, said: “This monumental achievement is a testament to the enormous skill, knowledge and dedication of the clerks and support staff in Chambers. Their expertise and specialist knowledge is widely acclaimed by our clients.

“The members of Chambers provide the highest levels of professional service and are recognised across the country as leading practitioners in their specialist areas of practice.”

Chris Ronan, chief executive of St John’s Buildings, said: “We are a chambers that has grown on the basis of providing exceptional advocates and skilled support staff and we value the quality of the service we provide. This achievement demonstrates that our clients also value those qualities and we work hard every day to improve what we do.”