Leading Junior Edward James joins Farrar’s Building

Published: 14/04/2026 | News


Edward James

Farrar’s Building is delighted to announce that Edward James joins Chambers today.

Ed is a leading junior, ranked across multiple practice areas in Chambers UK and Legal 500, where he is known for advocating fearlessly, having a strong focus on client relationships, and for his deep commitment to getting the best possible outcome for his clients.

Ed’s practice encompasses catastrophic, fatal and large loss personal injury, clinical negligence, inquests, sport and police law. His current caseload includes traumatic brain injuries, complex pain and serious orthopaedic injuries leading to amputation or other lifelong disability.

On joining Chambers, Ed comments, “I am delighted to be joining Farrar’s Building – a first class set with an excellent reputation in my core areas of expertise. Farrar’s is a natural fit for me and my practice and I am extremely grateful to Paul Cray and the wider Farrar’s team for making me feel so welcome. It’s a pleasure to be back in the Temple where my career began“.

Chambers Chief Executive, Paul Cray says: “We are delighted to welcome Ed to Chambers at an exciting time of growth. His arrival forms an important part of our continued development, and we very much look forward to working with him as part of this exciting new chapter in his career”. 

Read more about Ed’s practice and experience on his full profile here.