‘Very professional service.’

‘Excellent clerking team. Chris Shaw and Martin Craggs are incredibly responsive and helpful.’

‘The clerk’s room is highly efficient and user-friendly.’

‘Chris Shaw is a true asset to the chambers. Fully committed to strengthening the chamber’s reputation and enthusiastically engaging in networking events.’

‘The clerks are very helpful. Martin Craggs is helpful, accommodating, and friendly.’

– Legal 500 2025

Client service: ‘St John’s Buildings has a “wide breadth of talented and highly experienced counsel” able to handle all manner of clinical negligence claims.’

Strengths: ‘The clerks are excellent at ensuring swift and efficient service and booking in conferences.’

– Chambers UK Bar 2025

Our expertise includes Personal Injury Litigation including Road Traffic Accidents, Employer’s Liability, Occupier’s Liability and Public Liability from the small claims court to the most serious and catastrophic injuries. We have an exceptional team of clinical negligence experts and additional expertise in disease, costs, travel claims and civil fraud.

In addition, we offer bespoke ADR solutions to clients, ranging from Joint Settlement Meetings to online Arbitration and Mediation and including Early Neutral Evaluations. We are able to deliver this from purpose built Arbitration suites within each of our chambers or online.

In order to assist you in finding the right expert barrister we have separated our team into areas of specialism:-

To view our team you can select from the specialist options in the navigation bar on this page or, if you would like to speak to one of our civil clerks please click here for their contact details or call your local chambers and ask to be put through to the civil clerking team. You can also email clerk@stjohnsbuildings.co.uk and request a call back.