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Junior Practitioners (Commercial Employment)

Essex Court Chambers is recruiting junior practitioners with expertise in commercial employment disputes.

Essex Court Chambers is a leading set of barristers’ chambers, specialising in international commercial and financial litigation, international arbitration, employment law, public international law and public law. Barristers at Essex Court Chambers have a reputation for exceptional talent, top-class advocacy and a client-oriented approach.

Essex Court Chambers invites applications for tenancy from junior barristers with expertise in commercial employment disputes in the High Court and arbitration.

Applications are particularly welcome from practitioners with 5–12 years’ experience. If you have taken a career break or period(s) of parental leave, please indicate this when making your application.

Applications should be sent to Michelle Kindler at Essex Court Chambers, 24 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London WC2A 3EG (mkindler@essexcourt.net).

Applicants should provide a CV together with a covering letter setting out (i) their reasons for applying and (ii) the business case for their application.The deadline for receipt of applications is 23rd October 2026.

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