At Fifteen Winckley Square we offer excellent client care and adhere to the Bar Council Code of Conduct and Practice Management Standards.

Our Chambers in Winckley Square were founded in 1983 as the first set of independent Chambers in Preston. From these premises we have over the years provided an effective and professional service to clients throughout Lancashire and Cumbria in each of our three main areas of practice: family, criminal and civil.

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Chambers boasts some of the leading advocates on the Northern Circuit and has been involved in many of the high profile cases on Circuit in recent years.

Four former members of Chambers have been elevated to the Judiciary. We offer excellent client care and adhere to the Bar Council Code of Conduct and Practice Management Standards in dealings with clients. Our members are supported by a clerking team with vast experience and broad knowledge of the work which we undertake and we have been awarded Quality Mark status by the Legal Services Commission.

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Family Finance Update: 29/02/2024

As part of our ongoing training series, last Thursday Chambers were delighted to welcome some [...]

Cognitive Assessments and Intermediaries

Jack McCabe and Marie-Claire Gane discuss guidance on the use of cognitive assessments and intermediaries [...]

Chambers welcomes Stuart Martin to our Family Team

15 Winckley Square are delighted to announce that Stuart Martin has accepted an invitation of [...]

A summary of Re: Z – “How to solve a problem like the absence of a QLR” from Jack McCabe

Jack McCabe of our Family Team has provided an interesting report on a recent judgment [...]

15 Winckley Square welcomes Karl Berry to our Family Team

Congratulations to Karl Berry who joins Chambers after practising in Liverpool for a number of [...]

Marie-Claire Gane appointed as Junior of the Northern Circuit

Chambers are delighted to announce that Marie-Claire Gane has been appointed as Junior of the Northern [...]

15 Winckley Square welcomes Chloë Booth to the Family Team

Chambers are delighted to announce that Chloë Booth has accepted an invitation of tenancy to join [...]

Chambers arrangements over the holidays 2023

Chambers will close for the holidays at 1pm on Friday 22nd December 2023 and will [...]