River Chambers

We are a barristers chambers practicing purely in employment and equality law. Our ethos is genuinely progressive, with an agile chambers structure and a commitment to exceeding expectations in client care. Our dedication to providing incisive and robust representation is noted by Chambers and Partners UK 2012/2013, describing River Chambers as “able to offer expertise on all areas of employment law.” Our team consists of leaders in the field of employment law, commended by Chambers and Partners for “absolutely incredible case management” and representing “the modern face of the Bar.” We consistently act in lengthy, complex and sensitive proceedings across the UK, and combine extensive technical and tactical knowledge with a wealth of experience in our field. Our services cover the whole spectrum of employment disputes. Our barristers regularly act in internal disciplinary or regulatory hearings as representatives, legal advisors, investigators or decision makers. We give crisp, strategic advice. Advocacy with impact is one of our core values. We are trusted and instructed by leading businesses, public bodies and senior management in employment law proceedings nationally. We have particular experience and expertise in NHS and private hospital settings, and the confidence of household names in the finance and retail sectors. We work collaboratively, by recommendation, and take pride in the positive client feedback which we earn.