Henry Parkes Chambers

Henry Parkes Chambers is a barristers' chambers in Sydney, with 24 barristers in a criminal team and a civil team. Its work runs from criminal and family matters to personal injury, employment and probate. Enquiries go through its clerk.

Team and history

The chambers has 24 barristers in two teams, criminal and civil. Its earliest admission at the Bar is listed as 1978, and several members were admitted in 2018 or later. It also runs a Readership program with 12-month terms for people planning to take the Bar Practice Course.

Areas of law at Henry Parkes Chambers

The barristers work in a criminal team and a civil team, so each matter goes to people who practise in that field. Customers describe the barristers as professional and caring, and one customer says the barrister explained legal terms clearly without confusion. The chambers' practice list is broad and it says its work is not limited to the areas named, so a matter outside the main groups may still be worth raising.

Tips for visiting Henry Parkes Chambers

• ✓When you call, name the area your matter falls under, so the clerk can match you to the right team.
• ✓Bring the dates and documents for your matter to your first conversation so the discussion can start on the facts.

Near Henry Parkes Chambers

• ☕My Coffee Room1 min walk
• ☕Hydeaway Cafe1 min walk
• ☕Miss Carter Cafe1 min walk
• 🌳Hyde Park South3 min walk
• 🌳Harmony Park5 min walk
• 🌳Hyde Park5 min walk

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