A Momentous Occasion at Coram Chambers

We are thrilled to announce that our Joint Head of Chambers, Alison Easton, has been appointed as a King’s Counsel (KC). Alison, seen in the photo with our Senior Clerk…

We are thrilled to announce that our Joint Head of Chambers, Alison Easton, has been appointed as a King’s Counsel (KC).

Alison, seen in the photo with our Senior Clerk Sean Gentleman, was formally sworn in at a special ceremony on Monday 24th March 2025, where the Lord Chancellor presented Letters Patent on behalf of His Majesty The King.

Mark Twomey KC, Joint Head of Chambers, expressed his pride: “This is a tremendous personal achievement that reflects Alison’s many successful years of hard work at the Family Bar. It is also a fabulous day for Chambers. We have increased our silks in Chambers fourfold in less than eight years. Alison’s appointment means that, as a Chambers, we can now offer leading and junior counsel for all areas of family work: children, finance and Court of Protection.”

Alison has been described as “forensically outstanding” and has earned a well-deserved reputation for her expertise in navigating emotionally charged, complex cases involving serious allegations. Her commitment to client care, combined with her robust advocacy, makes her an invaluable asset in the legal community. We are immensely proud of Alison and this incredible achievement.

Her appointment as a KC is not just a personal triumph but a testament to her outstanding contribution to the legal field. It also reflects our unwavering commitment at to provide exceptional legal representation for all our clients. Join us in celebrating Alison’s remarkable journey and this well-earned recognition!