"The wide variety of expertise and skill available at varying degrees of seniority is unmatched by any other chambers in the country."
Chambers UK 2021
"The chambers is reliable and offers a high-level experience and knowledge. It is committed to providing an excellent level of service."
Legal 500 2025
"No5 Barristers’ Chambers is a go-to set for personal injury and clinical negligence in the Midlands. The depth of counsel is exceptional, and they are led by the very best."
Legal 500 2025
"The clerks are always willing to go the extra mile to assist when something urgent comes up."
Chambers UK 2019
"No5 Barristers Chambers is 'a very strong set', housing two separate groups for clinical negligence and personal injury matters with over 70 barristers across the teams."
Legal 500 2019
No5’s Personal Injury Group has over 60 members, including multiple KC’s who are supported by two dedicated clerking teams managing multi-track, intermediate track and fast-track work.
The group prides itself on its strength in depth and comprises experienced counsel, many of whom are consistently rated by the legal directories. With a strong focus on client care, the group consistently delivers high levels of service to both claimant and defendant clients.
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Practice Director, Clinical Negligence & Personal Injury
Practice Director, Clinical Negligence & Personal Injury
Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury Practice Manager
Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury Practice Manager
Practice Manager – Fixed Costs (Personal Injury)
Personal Injury Clerk
Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury Junior Clerk
Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury Junior Clerk
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Expertise
Founded over a century ago, No5 now number over 260 barristers, including 41 silks, and provide a national and international service out of No5’s offices in Birmingham, London and Bristol.
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Founded over a century ago, we now number over 260 barristers, including 41 silks, and provide a national and international service out of No5’s offices in Birmingham, London and Bristol.
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