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New Court Chambers

Chambers of Giles Bain and Christopher Poole

NEW COURT TEMPLE, LONDON, EC4Y 9BE, ENGLAND

Tel:: Work 020 7583 5123
Fax:: Fax 020 7353 3383

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Web:: www.newcourtchambers.com

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New Court Chambers' members boast expertise in the areas of public law care, adoption, private law children, financial relief, and Court of Protection. The clerking team draws praise for ‘always going the extra mile to find the right advocate’. Paul Bloomfield is the senior clerk and the first junior is James Stammers. Also in the team are second junior clerk Adam Grant and third junior Amie Smith. Offices in: London

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Christopher Poole - New Court Chambers ‘ A very good advocate. ’

Ranked: tier 4

Giles Bain - New Court Chambers ‘ Is friendly and approachable. ’

Ranked: tier 4

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New Court Chambers' members boast expertise in the areas of public law care, adoption, private law children, financial relief, and Court of Protection. The clerking team draws praise for ‘always going the extra mile to find the right advocate’. Paul Bloomfield is the senior clerk and the first junior is James Stammers. Also in the team are second junior clerk Adam Grant and third junior Amie Smith. Offices in: London

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