“A friendly yet business minded approach make working with 5 Pump Court an ease and a pleasure”
Expert barristers
Skilled and experienced in our specialist practice areas, we are trusted by clients to advise and represent them.
A personal touch
Our barristers are personable, easy to work with, and will demystify the legal process.
Tailored approach
We don’t believe that one size fits all. We tailor our approach to your needs, not the other way around.
Services
How can we help?

Civil
We act for businesses and individuals in a wide range of civil cases, with a particular focus on property, business and personal injury cases
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Family
We represent families in cases relating to children (private and public law) and finances following relationship breakdown
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Criminal
We prosecute and defend in Crown Courts, Magistrates Courts and advise on appeals to the Court of Appeal
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Direct Access
Direct access allows clients to choose and engage a barrister directly, without the need for a solicitor, to advise on their case or represent them in court
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Mediation / ADR
As well as traditional court proceedings, we can advise and represent you in mediation, arbitration and adjudication hearings. We also act as mediators and arbitrators
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Careers
We welcome applications for tenancy, pupillage and mini pupillage and provide a welcoming and flexible work environment for ambitious barristers
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Meet our expert barristers
Our barristers are experts in their field, trusted to provide high quality advice and representation.
They are also relationship builders, working with professional and lay clients to obtain the very best outcomes for those who instruct us.
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Our latest articles

Managing Contact with Biological and Non-Biologically Related Adults: Challenges and Strategies in Prohibited Steps Order Applications
This blog looks at prohibited steps orders - what they are, what they can do, what they can't do and who can apply for one. It also provides a brief overview of orders that can be made under Section 8 of the Children Act 1989.
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Meet our newest tenant: Benjamin Pitman
We are delighted to welcome Benjamin Pitman as a full tenant following successful completion of his pupillage. Ben is a family barrister specialising in financial disputes and private children cases.
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Expert opinion in Nigerian law cases
Abimbola Badejo has a fast growing reputation as an expert on Nigerian law. He is frequently instructed to provide written reports and oral evidence in cases where there is a Nigerian law element - particularly those concerning the movement of children between the UK and Nigeria. Read more about his expert practice.
Find out moreWe are recruiting!
We are recruiting barristers and professional staff. We welcome applications from ambitious and energetic people who want to be part of our growing success. We offer a very warm welcome in a supportive and collegiate set, as well as strategic management to achieve your career goals.
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