Established in 1990, Stour Chambers is the oldest set in Kent. Comprising just 5 tenants at its inception, Chambers has followed a policy of careful expansion and now has 18 members, including 4 door tenants.

Stour Chambers is a modern, progressive and approachable set. We have dedicated conference facilities and state of the art diary management software. Members of Chambers are happy to attend conferences at solicitors' offices and regularly hold seminars for local lawyers.

Chambers is accredited by both the Law Society and the Bar Council to provide Continuing Professional Development.

Chambers undertakes work across the South East circuit and members appear at all levels of tribunal, including the High Court and Court of Appeal.

Members of Chambers have appeared in a number of reported cases, including:

• H v H (Evidence in Sexual Abuse Cases) (1989) 2 All ER CA
• Re: C (Change of Surname) (1998) 2 FLR 656
• Re: M (contact: violent parent) (1999) 2 FLR 321
• Re:D (Grant of Care Order: Refusal of Freeing Order) (2001) 1 FLR 862
• Re H (Child) (2003) EWCA Civ 369
• LM (By her Guardian) v Medway Council, RM and YM (2007) 1 FLR 1698
• Re: F (a child) (placement order) (2008) 2 FCR 93 CA, (2008) EWCA Civ 439
• Re: B (Care proceedings: Standard of proof) (2008) UKHL 35

Chambers was awarded Quality Mark in 2008.