James Hamilton-Flack’s main responsibilities include diary management, counsel allocation and fee negotiation. He is also responsible for fixing in all court divisions and works closely with the senior civil clerk to assist with the smooth day-to-day running of the Clerks Room.
James joined 7BR in 2019 from a Leading Commercial, Chancery Set of Chambers based in Lincoln’s Inn.
“The clerk I deal with, James Hamilton-Flack, is always very responsive and offers a calming sense of control.” – Chambers & Partners 2023
“James Hamilton-Flack has always been very helpful.” – Legal 500 2021
A member of the Clerking team will help you resolve your request.
Do you have an out of hours number?
Yes, please call Chambers mainline number +44 (0)20 7242 3555 and you will be directed to the out of hours phone lines.
How can I find out whether 7BR can take my case?
As a direct access client, please visit our direct access page and complete the initial form, a member of the clerking team will then be in touch to discuss the next steps.
Will my barrister deal with all the correspondence?
Some barristers have the ability to “conduct litigation” for direct access clients. Our clerks will be able to assist you as to which of our members are trained and accredited to do so.
How do I instruct a barrister?
Please visit our direct access page for the initial steps on instructing a barrister, or contact our clerks on +44 (0)20 7242 3555.