Essex Court Chambers is looking for individuals with significant expertise and experience in the field of public international law who are established academics holding university positions and/or those with a long-term background in government or a relevant international organisation.
Applicants will need to be able to demonstrate that they have, or will be able to develop, a successful practice.
In addition to academic or other credentials, applicants will be assessed by reference to the following objective criteria: intellectual ability and proven track record in public international law, in particular, proven ability or promise in oral advocacy/communication skills; proven written communication skills and promise in written advocacy; tenacity, self-motivation, organisational skill and ability to work as part of a team; judgment and integrity.
Applicants are asked to provide a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) enclosing their CV. All applications should be directed by 30 June 2025 to:
Rebecca Gershon, marked to the attention of the Secretary to the Committee on Cross Recruits and Associates
Essex Court Chambers
24 Lincoln’s Inn Fields
London WC2A 3EG
Email: rgershon@essexcourt.net
