Coram Chambers are delighted to announce that Sean Gentleman has been appointed as our Senior Clerk.
Beginning his career in 2006, Sean joins Coram having spent the last 6 years leading the family team at another set of chambers. Sean has been singled out in the leading legal directories for his exemplary client service, and is described as “one of the best Senior Clerks around” and “a joy to deal with”. Sean has also been shortlisted for the ‘Clerk of the Year’ award at the Legal 500 UK Bar awards, underpinning his reputation in the Family world.
A key part of Sean’s role will be to manage and develop relationships with a broad range of clients who instruct our ‘leading set’ of barristers as well as having ultimate responsibility for the strategic planning and development and growth across all core practice groups across chambers.
Commenting on the appointment, Heads of Chambers, Alison Easton & Mark Twomey KC said, “We are delighted to have secured the services of someone of such pedigree and we are confident that his energy, integrity and experience will contribute greatly to ensuring that this next chapter at Coram is an exciting and successful one”.
Sean commented: “I am delighted to be joining Coram Chambers, a set whose ideals and culture match my own, their reputation speaks for itself and I’m very excited to be working with the exceptionally talented barristers, clerks and staff”.
