IT Support for Barristers’ Chambers
Embedded IT support and security for barristers’ chambers
Tailored managed services for barristers’ chambers
Tight deadlines, sensitive data, regulatory standards. Your work is business-critical, and your IT infrastructure should support, not hinder, your ability to deliver. We offer tailored managed services and security solutions designed specifically for barristers’ chambers. From ensuring operational uptime to safeguarding sensitive information, Ekco is your trusted partner in keeping chambers efficient, compliant, and secure.
Our key services for chambers
Powering chambers with smart, secure IT
- Cloud platforms
- Cyber Essentials (Plus) certification
- Managed Security Services
- Remote working
- 24/7 IT support
Reliable support for demanding workloads
In a high-stakes legal environment, dependable IT support is essential. We provide complete IT managed services that ensure your chambers are equipped to meet the demands of modern legal work. We offer 24/7 support to keep systems running smoothly, and our onboarding process is designed to minimise disruption—even when transitioning from legacy setups. We’ve also helped numerous chambers with secure remote access, enabling barristers and staff to access the data, applications and documents they need to work confidently from anywhere, knowing their data is protected.
We deliver a truly white glove experience, one that feels less like outsourcing and more like having your own internal IT team. We embed ourselves in your daily operations, building trust and understanding your challenges.
Located in Chancery Lane
With offices located in Chancery Lane, we have a dedicated team of engineers within walking distance of the four Inns of Court. If an issue can’t be fixed remotely, we will be with you in minutes— no delays, no excuses.
50+ Chambers Clients
We have deep expertise in the sector. We know the intricacies of legal workflows and anticipate your needs before they arise.
Legal 500 Bar Awards
We are proud to be sponsors of the Legal 500 Bar Awards which recognises chambers professionals.
Simplifying compliance and certification
Compliance is not just a regulatory requirement—it’s business imperative. Maintaining certifications like Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus is crucial for securing insurance coverage and retaining client trust. We simplify the compliance process by managing everything from pre-assessment and remediation to certification submission. Our assessor-level expertise enables us to swiftly address compliance gaps and help chambers maintain certification with confidence.
77% increase in cyber attacks against the legal sector
Security-first: protecting what matters most
Handling highly sensitive information can make your business a target for cybercriminals who are constantly on the lookout for vulnerabilities. We’ll implement cybersecurity protocols to protect sensitive legal data and provide disaster recovery and business continuity planning to ensure your chambers remain resilient in the face of threats. Our proactive monitoring and threat detection help prevent breaches before they occur, giving you peace of mind.
Innovate with confidence
Having a clear and effective IT strategy is essential to sustaining success and enabling future growth. We act as a trusted advisor crafting technology strategies that align with both the operational demands of chambers and the evolving digital environment. Our deep sector knowledge allows us to design adaptable, future-ready solutions that enhance your reputation and support your long-term ambitions. Together we’ll develop a clear roadmap for digital transformation, ensuring your IT investments deliver lasting value and keep your chambers ahead of the curve.
A boutique service, built around you
Access to our Chancery Lane team
We pride ourselves on offering a boutique service tailored to the legal community. Our dedicated team for chambers and legal clients operates from our offices at 330 Holborn Gate, just a minute’s walk from the Royal Courts of Justice. This proximity allows us to deliver in-person support, with field engineers conducting daily walkarounds to visit chambers and provide hands-on assistance. We build real relationships with clerks, practice managers, and barristers, ensuring our service is personal, responsive, and aligned with your needs.
Our certifications
From ISO to CREST, we’re certified by some of the world’s most prestigious organisations. These credentials reflect our commitment to excellence and our deep understanding of regulated sectors.
ISO27001 Certification
Ekco is certified to ISO’s world-class information security standard.
CREST SOC Accredited
Our Security Operations Centre (SOC) is CREST approved.
Cyber Essentials Certified Provider
Ekco is a Cyber Essentials & Cyber Essentials Plus Certified provider.
Partnering with Ekco has been a game-changer for us. The migration from Citrix to Intune was seamless, and the support we’ve received since has been outstanding. Their team understands our needs, responds quickly, and has helped us maintain a secure, compliant environment without the usual IT headaches. Thanks to Ekco, we’re more agile, more secure, and better equipped for the future.
Ronnie Gurr, IT Manager, 42BR Barristers
Your Legal & Chambers Team
Victor Van Der Poel
Director of Legal & Chambers
Daryl Connolly
Head of Legal & Chambers Service Delivery
Adam Bradbury
Technical Account Manager
Nick Smith
Legal & Chambers Team Lead
James Hankin
Service Delivery Manager
Rob Thursfield
Account Manager
Ryan Johnson
Account Manager
Giuliano Riccio
Account Manager
The Ekco Chamber newsletter
We’ve launched a dedicated newsletter with the latest insights, updates, and practical guidance related to all things IT and cyber security, tailored specifically for chambers members and staff. Each quarterly edition of The Ekco Chamber will bring you:
- Actionable cybersecurity and cloud tips
- Strategic insights into legal & chambers tech
- Real-world stories from Chambers like yours
