4 Paper Buildings

4 Paper Buildings
  1. 4 Paper Buildings,
  2. Temple,
  3. London,
  4. Greater London
  5. UK
  6. EC4Y 7EX
  7. Tel 020) 7427 5200
  8. Fax (020) 7353 4979
  9. DX 1035
  10. Email : clerks@4pb.com
  11. Website : www.4pb.com
  • Head of Chambers: Alex Verdan QC
  • Senior Clerk: Michael Reeves
  • Chambers Manager: Clare Bello
  • Tenants : 70

THE CHAMBERS 4 Paper Buildings has a long history as a friendly team of specialist barristers providing excellent expert yet common sense and practical advice and advocacy in all areas of family law.This reputation marks out chambers as exceptional amongst its competitors. 4 Paper Buildings is consistently ranked as a leading family set of chambers, with currently 25 members recommended in the legal directories in all areas of family law. Many of the most serious, sensitive and significant family cases are undertaken by members of 4 Paper Buildings and instructions are received from a diverse array of clients including government departments, media organisations, the rich and/or famous, parents seeking to prevent children from being removed into care and guardians.

WORK UNDERTAKEN Family Law: Adoption; care proceedings (for local authorities, families and children’s guardians); child abduction; Children Act cases; cohabitees; forced marriage; divorce; inheritance and family provision; judicial review; matrimonial finance; wardship; and professional negligence arising from family proceedings.

RECRUITMENT Pupillage applications should be made direct to chambers via the online application form on www.4pb.com. Tenancy applications should be made in writing direct to the Head of Chambers.


Members

  •  Alexander Verdan QC (1987)
  • (QC-2006) + ±
  • Jonathan Cohen QC (1974)
  • (QC-1997) + ±
  • Baroness Scotland QC (1977)
  • (QC-1991)
  • Henry Setright QC (1979)
  • (QC-2001) + ±
  • Marcus Scott-Manderson QC (1980)
  • (QC-2006)
  • Kate Branigan QC (1985)
  • (QC-2006)
  • Jo Delahunty QC (1986)
  • (QC-2006) +
  • Michael Sternberg QC (1975)
  • (QC-2008)
  • Catherine Wood QC (1985) +
  • (QC- 2011)
  • Rex Howling QC (1991) (
  • QC-2011)
  • Teertha Gupta QC (1990)
  • (QC-2012) +
  • Harry Turcan (1965) +
  • Amanda Barrington-Smyth (1972)
  • Robin Barda (1975)
  • Jane Rayson (1982)
  • Mark Johnstone (1984)
  • Elizabeth Coleman (1985)
  • Alistair Perkins (1986)
  • Christopher Hames (1987)
  • Stephen Lyon (1987)
  • Jane Probyn (1988) +
  • James Shaw (1988)
  • Mark Jarman (1989)
  • Sally Bradley (1989)
  • Barbara Mills (1990) +
  • David Williams (1990)
  • Alison Grief (1990) +
  • Samantha King (1990)
  • Joanne Brown (1990)
  • Joy Brereton (1990)
  • David Bedingfield (1991) +
  • John Tughan (1991)
  • Cyrus Larizadeh (1992)
  • Charles Hale (1992)
  • Michael Simon (1992)
  • Justin Ageros (1993)
  • Rob Littlewood (1993)
  • Paul Hepher (1994)
  • Ruth Kirby (1994)
  • Judith Murray (1994)
  • Cliona Papazian (1994)
  • Sarah Lewis (1995)
  • Nicholas Fairbank (1996)
  • James Copley (1997)
  • Justine Johnston (1997)
  • Oliver Jones (1998)
  • Lucy Cheetham (1999)
  • Hassan Khan (1999)
  • Cleo Perry (2000)
  • Harry Gates (2001)
  • Rebecca Foulkes (2001)
  • Katie Wood (2001)
  • Rhiannon Lloyd (2002)
  • Katherine Van Rol (2002)
  • Ceri White (2002)
  • Matthew Persson (2003)
  • Dorothea Gartland (2004)
  • Samantha Woodham (2006)
  • Laura Morley (2006)
  • Nicola Wallace (2006)
  • Jacqueline Renton (2007)
  • Michael Gration (2007)
  • Andrew Powell (2008)
  • Henry Clayton (2007)
  • Jasper Baird-Murray (2008)
  • Sophie Connors (2009)
  • Michael Edwards (2010)
  • Harry Nosworthy (2010)
  • Rachel Chisholm (2010)
  • Julia Townend (2011) +
  • Recorder ± Deputy High Court Judge ** DDJ ° DDJ (Family Division)