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Based in the heart of the North East, Zenith’s reputation is built on a strong tradition of legal expertise, and a dedication to outstanding client service.

The exceptional spread of talent and the depth of experience amongst our team of over 60 barristers enables Zenith to supply the right level of expertise across a wide range of practice areas. Look up a Barrister Profile to view a specific barrister’s details or use our Find an expert feature to search for the person with the appropriate experience to handle your case.

As well as giving you the detailed information you need to instruct the right person for your case, the site provides a number of other services.  You can:

The Zenith Chambers Management Team welcomes both praise or complaint from clients and lay clients about the service we provide. Click here for more information.

Expertise

Our dedicated practice groups enable us to effectively share knowledge, mentor our less experienced practitioners and provide training for solicitors. 

Each team offers a broad range of expertise from those with the depth of experience to handle more complex cases, to a team of talented juniors. 

Most practice groups run external education programmes accumulating CPD points for participants.  The content is driven by recent developments in the law and by clients’ requirements.  Visit the Seminars area to find out more. 

Click on one of the following Practice Groups to view information  about the expertise of each  and its specialists.

Crime
Housing
Business & Property
Family Specialists 
Social Rights 
Personal Injury 
Employment 
Junior Member\'s Group

Contact the clerks on 0113 245 5438 or email [email protected] to discuss the availability of counsel, or to ask for one of the group to contact you. Alternatively, click here to request a barrister on line.

Seminar

On the left is our Seminar Programme : all are CPD accredited by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and Bar Standards Board. Our SRA Reference is BHO/ZECH. The Seminars are generally held at the Radisson Hotel in Leeds, and occasionally in other locations around the Yorkshire area.  Save this link in your favourites: and stay informed about new seminars.

Also on the left is our Archive where past seminars are listed by practice area.

The topics are determined by recent developments in the law, clients’ needs and specific request. Our list of recent topics gives you an indication of the breadth of subjects covered, and our extensive list of speakers demonstrates the commitment Zenith Chambers gives to providing training for its clients.

In-house seminars are provided, usually to groups of 8 or more solicitors and support staff in numerous firms and organisations each year throughout the region.

*** ANNUAL MONKMAN LECTURE ~ 17TH NOVEMBER 2008 ***

This year, Rt Hon Lady Justice Smith DBE has agreed to be our speaker at our Annual Monkman Lecture. The hour\'s talk will be on \'Causation\'. This will be followed a drinks reception. it is to take place at 30 Park Place, Leeds.

Contact Hannah Tempest for more information: [email protected]

To book a seminar:

Want to suggest a topic?
Click here and let us know what subject(s) you or your colleagues are interested in, or contact Hannah Tempest on 0113 245 5438 or email [email protected]

Want a barrister to talk at your in-house seminar?
Contact Hannah Tempest  on 0113 245 5438 or email [email protected]

Want us to consider holding a Seminar in your locality?
Contact Hannah Tempest on 0113 245 5438 or email [email protected] 

Register with us if you want us to email you when a new seminar is added

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Seminar Archive

On the left is a list of the areas of law that Zenith Chambers has provided seminars on over the past 12 months. Click on the link to 

  • View the seminars
  • Download the Feedback form to tell us what you thought of the seminar
  • Download the handout for the seminar

A list of recent topics also gives you an idea of the broad range of subjects upon which we can provide speakers.

Want a Seminar in your locality?
Contact Gill Butchard on 0113 245 5438 or email [email protected].

Want a barrister to talk at your in-house seminar?
Contact Gill Butchard on 0113 245 5438 or email [email protected]

Want to suggest a topic?
Click here and let us know what subject(s) you or your colleagues are interested in, or contact Gill Butchard on 0113 245 5438 or email [email protected].

Event

Please click the \'more\' link to the left for the full version of each story.

Contact

Feed back
The Management Team welcomes feedback, whether it be praise or complaint. Click here for more information.

Map & Directions:
Click here for a map and details on how to find us

General queries
Tel  : 0113 245 5438 (24 hour service)

Urgent papers / instructions
Fax : 0113 242 3515 
Email : [email protected]

Contact the clerking team to :

  • Book a barrister
  • Find the right practitioner for your case
  • Discuss barrister availability
  • Agree fees
  • Discuss paperwork and telephone advice
  • Leave a message for a barrister

Tel : 0113 245 5438
Email : [email protected]


Contact Robin Butchard the Practice Director to :

  • Discuss a formal fee agreement with Chambers
  • Discuss establishing a formal or semi formal association between Zenith Chambers and your organisation
  • Provide feedback on the level of service provided by Zenith Chambers, an individual Barrister or member of staff
  • Invite a discussion about a joint marketing initiative

Tel : 0113 245 5438
Email : [email protected]

Contact Fees Admin to

  • Discuss payment arrangements on a specific case
  • Provide an up to date position on the progress of a case
  • Request a fee note

Tel : 0113 245 5438
Email : [email protected]

Contact Hannah Tempest or Gill Butchard to :

  • Reserve a place on one of our seminars
  • Invite a discussion about a joint marketing initiative
  • Suggest a topic for one of our Seminars
  • Request an in-house seminar
  • Post your organisation’s news or event on the Zenith Chambers web site
  • Give feedback on the content of our web site or our approach to marketing
  • Add your name to the mailing list for seminars, newsletters, etc

Tel : 0113 245 5438
Email : [email protected]

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Join us

Zenith has a reputation as a progressive and friendly set of Chambers with a pro-active marketing policy.  We welcome enquiries from those who would like to find out more about joining us, either as :

About Us

Barristers
At Zenith Chambers more than 60 barristers work in dedicated practice groups according to their areas of expertise.  Each team offers a spread of barristers from those with the depth of experience to handle more complex cases, to talented juniors. 

We have a number of part time members of the judiciary amongst our members:

  • Five Recorders on Criminal cases (two of whom can also hear civil matters and one family)
  • One Deputy Judge Advocate
  • One Deputy District Judge (Crime)
  • Two Deputy District Judges (Civil) 

Clerking Team
A dynamic and approachable clerking team provides resourceful advice on booking or selecting a practitioner, barrister availability, and fee structures.  Call The Clerking Team on 0113 245 5438 or email [email protected]

Visit our library
Our extensive legal library at 10 Park Square, Leeds is open to client solicitors during office hours. Contact Robin Butchard on 0113 245 5438 or email [email protected].

Tell us what you think
It is our practice at Zenith to continually improve our services.  We’d like to hear your thoughts on how our service benefits you and on how we could do things differently.   To talk to us about the service provided by Zenith Chambers, an individual Barrister or member of staff contact Robin Butchard, the Practice Director on 0113 245 5438 or email [email protected]  or complete the Client Feed Back form.

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