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North East Barrister Chambers is the chambers of Dr. John Brown, who is a sole practitioner and also a direct access barrister.

In accordance with the disclosure requirements of the Provision of Services Regulations 2009, details of John's compulsory professional indemnity insurance in England and Wales are as follows: 

His insurers are Bar Mutual of 90 Fenchurch St, London, EC3M 4ST. The policy number is C372982. 

He is registered with ICO under the Data Protection Act 2018 – his certificate number is ZA528085. 

John's services as a direct access barrister are contained on the direct access pages of the website and he sets out on those pages indicative pricing for members of the public and businesses.

North East Barristers Chambers and barristers acting from chambers are authorised and regulated by the Bar Standards Board whose rules can be accessed at: www.barstandardsboard.org.uk

Chambers have a complaints handling policy on our website.

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