
Church Court Chambers has appointed Claire Anderson as its first chief executive, marking a significant step in its strategic growth. Anderson, a highly regarded criminal defence lawyer, has built a distinguished career handling high-profile cases. ‘Her appointment demonstrates chambers’ vision and commitment to structured and measured growth,’ says Michael Mather-Lees KC, head of chambers.
Previously a director and partner in two Legal 500-ranked firms, Anderson has extensive experience in management, client relations, and business development. Her deep understanding of solicitor expectations will enhance chambers’ client care and operational strategy.
In her new role, Anderson will work closely with chambers’ leadership team to drive strategic initiatives and ensure continued success. Her appointment reflects Church Court Chambers’ commitment to adapting to the evolving legal landscape and strengthening its future direction.