Scott Leonard, alongside 5 Pump Court Chambers Director, Clare Kelly, considered the key elements of a well-drafted chambers constitution in a recent article “Making Your Chambers Constitution Fit For Purpose” published by COUNSEL.

The quality of a chamber’s constitution is often neglected until disputes arise, causing wasted time and rushed amendments that could have been avoided.

Scott and Clare provide their top tips on how to draft an appropriate constitution, from the admission of members and meetings to financial obligations and dissolution.