Fountain Court Chambers
Encyclopedia
Fountain Court Chambers is a leading set of commercial barristers in the Temple in central London
. It has 57 tenants, of whom 27 are Silks
. With an annual turnover of £43 million, it is in the Magic Circle
.
Notable former tenants include Lord Scarman OBE PC, Sir Henry Brooke QC
and Sir Francis Jacobs KCMG QC.
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
. It has 57 tenants, of whom 27 are Silks
Queen's Counsel
Queen's Counsel , known as King's Counsel during the reign of a male sovereign, are lawyers appointed by letters patent to be one of Her [or His] Majesty's Counsel learned in the law...
. With an annual turnover of £43 million, it is in the Magic Circle
Magic Circle (law)
The "Magic Circle" is an informal term used to collectively describe what are generally regarded to be the five leading UK-headquartered law firms and the four or five leading London-based commercial barristers' chambers.-Law firms:...
.
Notable former tenants include Lord Scarman OBE PC, Sir Henry Brooke QC
Henry Brooke (judge)
Sir Henry Brooke is a retired British judge. He became a Lord Justice of Appeal in 1996, and became Vice-President of the Civil Division of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales in 2003...
and Sir Francis Jacobs KCMG QC.