Mercantile Barristers

About Chambers

Traditional and Commercial Chancery Barristers

Mercantile Barristers is a niche set of chambers catering to the needs of solicitor clients and direct access clients, including high net worth individuals and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to assist them with legal advice and representation in the course of their personal and professional lives. Led by Head of Chambers, Samuel Okoronkwo and located in Gray’s Inn Square, London our barristers in chambers have particular expertise in the following practise areas:

• Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
• Civil & Commercial Litigation
• Company & Commercial Law
• Construction Law;
• Insolvency Litigation
• Private Client Advice and Representation
• Property Law
• Planning Law
• Sport, Media & Entertainment Law

Samuel Okoronkwo
Grays Inn London

Mercantile Barristers London

We are Specialists Consultants in Law

When legal matters are highly complex and critical, our specialist legal consultants provide the expert guidance and support you need.

At Mercantile Barristers, we’re redefining tradition. Unlike the typical image of a commercial barrister, our London-based Direct Access barristers are approachable, practical, and give clients across the UK full control of their cases- without the need for a solicitor.

How We Work

Instructing Our Barristers

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Bring Your Legal Issue

You can call, email, or fill out an enquiry form to tell us about your case. One of our specialist clerks will speak with you to make the arrangements to advance your case.
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We Recommend Counsel

Our specialist clerk will match you with the barrister with the expertise to deal with all aspects of your case. They will also obtain and organise the papers the barrister will have to consider in your case.
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Arrange a Consultation

A clerk will agree a consultation fee in advance. Our clerk will then arrange a convenient time for you to have the consultation by video call, telephone or in person.
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Legal Advice & Next Steps

During the consultation you will receive expert legal advice on your legal position and next steps of your legal issue.

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Client Success Stories

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“I just wanted to say thank you to Dirk for everything over the last couple of years. It has certainly been a slog at times, but your professionalism throughout has been outstanding. The speed at which you dealt with matters, particularly your email responses, genuinely made a huge difference and helped keep the whole process moving. Clearly, I would never wish to go through something like this again, but I am very pleased with the outcome in the end.”
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Colin
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“They drew up my business contract. Dealt with it perfectly. Really appreciated their diligence throughout.”
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Chrissy T
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“We used Samuel Okoronkwo Jnr for the drafting of some tenancy documents. I was very happy with the service and it was very helpful to be able to discuss them with him after they were drafted.”
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Tim Frame
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“I was nervous about contacting a Barrister this way but I have to say, the experience with Mercantile was quick, efficient and outstanding. I would definitely recommend them and they gave me the confidence to pursue my case. Many thanks to all.”
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Rebecca Rye
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“Professional, flexible and great service, very satisfied. Highly recommend.”
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Anastasia B
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“Have found Mercantile to be honest, diligent and willing to go the extra mile with their advice.”
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Linda S
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“A big thank you Dirk from Viola , Marina and myself . It was a real pleasure to see a master of his trade apply his magic. From the moment you arrived you put us all at rest and confident we had made not only the right choice but you would represent Viola in the manner she deserved . Viola has been carrying this weight around for many years and you have started her on the right path to being happy again . We are so grateful for what you have achieved for Viola that gives some security to her and her daughter . Eternally grateful Dirk”
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Jose Huarcaya Huamani
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“Great team, I feel comfortable with the Legal Advice and support in terms of Property Law.”
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Jose Huarcaya Huamani

Our Accreditations

Our Accreditations & Affiliations

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Mercantile Barristers

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