Why Choose Dere Street
We are a thriving multi-disciplinary set of approximately 100 barristers including Silks and Junior Counsel.
We offer specialist advocacy, advisory and drafting expertise at every level of seniority.
We are committed to delivering high quality legal services locally and nationally.
Our dedicated and experienced civil, criminal and family clerking teams make the process of instructing us simple with a straight-forward, user-friendly, approach to ensure that clients receive the standard of service they require.
We have modern conference facilities at our staffed premises in Newcastle, Middlesbrough and York.
In the increasingly competitive market for legal services, Dere Street stands out as one of the leading barristers’ chambers in the country with many members of Chambers ranked in the major legal directories.
Our areas of expertise
Providing the highest quality service in a friendly, approachable and results-focused manner.
Dere Street Barristers a set with a difference!
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05/12/2025
The results are in, and we are listening to what you have to say!
Our clients are very important to us and receiving your feedback is a fundamental part of maintaining our professional relationship with you. Chambers are delighted with your recent response to our client satisfaction survey and here is a summary of some the positive feedback we received from you: – “Very professional all around from clerks to barristers.” “Always […]
Read More04/12/2025
To Commit or not to Commit
Below we bring you a summary written by Eleanor Irons of a recent Financial Remedies Case. Sandra Ozturk v Yilmaz Ozturk [2025] EWFC 333 (B) Non-disclosure in Financial Remedy proceedings has varying degrees of ‘punishment’; often committal to prison is seen as a last resort and a counter-productive response with a decreasing likelihood of a […]
Read More02/12/2025
Pupillage Fair North 2025
It was a pleasure to take part again in the annual Pupillage Fair North. This year the fair was held at The Business School, Manchester Metropolitan University on Saturday 29th November. The fair was organised by the North and North Eastern Circuits and was supported by the Bar Council. This year we had Victoria Kilpatrick, […]
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