
We are
- The centre of specialist divorce advice and representation
- 40 barristers: 13 silks and 28 juniors all with strong academic and professional credentials (the greatest concentration of specialist matrimonial KCs)
- The first stop for the majority of blue chip matrimonial firms
- Centrally involved in almost all of the leading and newsworthy cases, and have been for the past 20 years
- The seat of the leading practitioner textbook and the birthplace of At A Glance
- Involved in top-level advice and representation around the world: Hong Kong, Cayman Islands, BVI, Gibraltar
- Regularly noted for excellence in leading guides and at award ceremonies
- Leaders and pioneers in ADR
- Supported by quality clerking and administration

- Financial remedies applications on divorce or dissolution of civil partnership, from the straight-forward to the highly complex
- Drafting and advising about nuptial agreements
- Jurisdiction disputes
- Financial claims after foreign divorce
- Financial claims relating to children
- Financial claims relating to cohabitees
- Other claims with a family law aspect (disputes about the divorce suit, private law children disputes, Inheritance Act claims, professional negligence, etc)

- In accessibility
- In providing the best skills and legal expertise in the field, an unequalled professional service
- In forming strong and lasting partnerships with our fantastic instructing solicitors
- In integrity
- In fair and transparent pricing
- In equality, diversity and inclusivity. The promotion of equality and diversity is a key component of 1 Hare Court’s core values and we are committed to being an anti-racist organisation. Click here to view Anti Racism Statement

- Barristers in chambers act in privately and publicly funded cases. In private cases, Chambers operates a flexible and transparent fee policy. Click here.

- Two former Presidents of the Family Division
- Three former members of the Court of Appeal
- Three current High Court Judges in the Family Division, plus two former High Court Judges
- Counsel in all the landmark cases: White v White, Miller v Miller, McFarlane v McFarlane, Radmacher v Granatino, Petrodel v Prest, Agbaje v Agbaje, McCartney v Mills-McCartney, Charman v Charman, Cooper Hohn v Hohn
- Our barristers have appeared in more reported cases than any other set by a huge margin
- Home of the editorship of Rayden & Jackson on Divorce and Family Matters
- Current holders of Chambers & Partners Family Law Set of the Year and Silk of the year (Martin Pointer KC)

-
Chambers & Partners -
Legal 500 -
Family Law Awards
No one needs reminding that 1 Hare Court has many of the leading matrimonial finance barristers in its ranks
1 Hare Court is a ‘premier’ family law chambers, with ‘excellent strength and depth at all levels'
Clerking team of the Year 2016