Welcome to 9 St John Street Manchester.

9 St John Street is a leading set of barristers based in Manchester. We are widely renowned for exceptionally high standards of advocacy, advisory and mediation services. The set currently compromises of 9 King's Counsel and 98 Juniors, we have depth and strength across all our specialist practice areas.

Whilst proud of our traditions in the North, we retain national focus and our barristers regularly appear in Courts and Tribunals across the UK including the Appellate Courts and the Supreme Court.

9 St John Street is proud to run its own charitable fund, Nine Lives, supporting the communities of Greater Manchester.

9 St John Street is committed to promoting equality and diversity at the Bar. Please click here to access our equality and diversity policy. 

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9SJS welcomes three new pupils!

22nd September, 2023

9SJS warmly welcomes Emily Bonass[our-people/barristers/emily-bonass/], Jolene Charalambous[our-people/barristers/jolene-charalambous/] and Natasha Otero[our-people/barristers/natasha-otero/] to Chambers. All three have just started their...

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Leanne Jones

Elizabeth Murray and Leanne Jones secured success for their respective clients in this 2 day Employers Liability/Occupiers Liability trial in which the Second Defendant was ordered to pay out almost £50,000.

22nd September, 2023

Elizabeth represented the Claimant who had been injured during the course of her employment with the Second Defendant as a...

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Free Zoom Webinar. Thursday 28th September 2023 Time 4.30pm – 1 hour estimated length

21st September, 2023

Coercive and Controlling Behaviour in Private Law Children Act Cases Speakers: Sarah Kilvington and Emily Landale This...

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Members of the Insurance Fraud Team have today presented a mock trial to DAC Beachcroft Casualty Fraud Team

20th September, 2023

Members of the Insurance Fraud Team have today presented a mock trial to DAC Beachcroft...

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Paul Gilroy KC

Paul Gilroy KC retained by Scottish Football Association in challenge by women's national football team: Is an international footballer a "worker"?

14th September, 2023

Paul Gilroy KC has appeared before the Glasgow Employment Tribunal representing the SFA in proceedings brought by the Scottish women's...

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Dogs... still mans' best friend?

12th September, 2023

On 21 September 2023 Victoria Rigby and Elizabeth Murray of 9 St John Street Chambers, Manchester, will be hosting a...

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