About New Temple Chambers

Welcome

New Temple Chambers is a highly skilled set of barristers specialising exclusively in construction and engineering law, chancery and commercial litigation. Chambers is situated in the heart of the City of London at 30 St Mary Axe (The Gherkin) and at 82 King Street in Manchester. Chambers has outstanding facilities together with the latest legal technology which enables our barristers to provide first class legal services tailored to our clients commercial objectives, to ensure the best possible outcome for our clients.

What we do

Litigation is our focus. Our barristers provide expert legal advice, excellence in drafting and robust representation across the United Kingdom in the County Court, High Court, Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court.

Our clients are extremely important to us and are at the core of our success. We value our relationships with clients and they can rely on our high level of legal expertise, wealth of knowledge and dedication that we devote to each case. We have barristers who are highly skilled and dedicated in providing our clients with an outstanding service in all our areas of expertise together with exceptional client care.

Members of chambers are committed to providing outstanding legal advice, drafting and robust representation in the following areas of expertise:

Members of New Temple Chambers provide legal advice, drafting and robust representation robust representation in tribunals, the Technology and Construction court (TCC), the Chancery Division, the Commercial Court, Court of Appeal and United Kingdom’s Supreme Court.

We look forward to welcoming you as a client.

Charles Edwin Edwards (2002), MSt(Cantab) MSc(Lond) FCInstCES of Middle Temple, Barrister (England and Wales), (Head of Chambers)

Years of Experience

We have a wealth of knowledge and experience in providing high quality legal advice, drafting and robust presentation in the civil courts and tribunals in England and Wales.

EXCELLENCE

EXPERIENCED

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TESTIMONIALS

What Clients Say

"We were able to meticulously comb through the data we had with your legal and commercial brain…in order to write a robust rebuttal to their claim…Thank you for your diligence… more than once you went beyond the call of duty to support us…"

“Charles…he has unbelievable depth of knowledge…and we would have no hesitation in recommending him…”

“…in a recent adjudication conducted against a large multi- national corporation…Charles was instrumental in putting together the adjudication documents and dealing with all correspondence from the opposing side’s solicitors …in an adjudication that proved to be very successful in its conclusion…I have no hesitation in recommending Charles to others and…look forward to working with him in future…”

“…I…engaged Charles as part of a very delicate dispute and subsequent Adjudication process which was awarded in our favour despite an extensive legal team in opposition. Charles proved to be incredibly dedicated and passionate in his support and I found his knowledge and insight to be unparalleled. I cannot recommend him highly enough…”.

“…I worked with Charles on a number of complex construction disputes and found his grasp and in-depth knowledge of construction, construction law and dispute resolution to be second to none…”

“…We have known and worked with Charles on a regular basis over several years. We have found Charles to not only be friendly, approachable and professional, but his advice is considered, diligent and thorough. Our relationship with Charles has evolved to a point where he is our first port of call in litigious matters, with our supply chain also specifically requesting his services…”

“Having had the privilege of working with Charles I can say he is extremely dedicated, precise and utterly relentless. A leading thinker in the construction law field, and an advocate you most certainly want on your side.”