Client Overview
Brick Court has been in the front rank of commercial sets for several years and offers impressive barristers of consistently high quality. They are chambers that don't need to shout. Renowned for their understated excellence, Brick Court has long been recognised as a chambers that lets its work speak for itself.
Challenge
Despite its revered reputation, Brick Court Chambers recognised the need to modernise its online presence to reflect its status as a top-tier set. The challenge lay in creating a website that embodied Brick Court's ethos of understated excellence while providing visitors easy access to essential information and showcasing the chambers' impressive expertise and case stories. Sears–Davies was appointed to design and deliver a new website that would capture the essence of Brick Court's preeminent brand.
Solution
Sears–Davies worked closely with Brick Court's management and marketing team to conceptualise and execute a redesign to elevate the chambers' online presence. Drawing inspiration from Brick Court's ethos of "less is more," the design team crafted a restrained and elegant website that exuded sophistication and professionalism.
The clean, easy-to-navigate homepage featured prominently displayed news and case stories, allowing visitors to engage with Brick Court's latest achievements and expertise quickly. Iconography was used effectively to represent the chambers' areas of expertise, enhancing visual appeal without detracting from the overall simplicity of the design.
In addition to the main website, Sears–Davies had the opportunity to design and develop the pupillage section of Brick Court's website. Leveraging their expertise in user experience design, the team created a set of informative and user-friendly pages that provided aspiring barristers with a comprehensive overview of the pupillage experience at Brick Court.
Results
Brick Court Chambers and Sears–Davies collaborated successfully to launch a distinctive and visually engaging website that perfectly reflected the Chambers' status as the best in their field. The clean and intuitive design provided visitors with an immersive and informative experience, while the pupillage section offered valuable insights for prospective candidates.
The new website reaffirmed Brick Court's position as a leader in the legal profession, showcasing its expertise and accomplishments with understated refinement and sophistication.
Conclusion
Sears–Davies' partnership with Brick Court Chambers illustrates the power of strategic design in communicating a brand's values and expertise. By creating a restrained yet impactful website, Sears–Davies helped Brick Court reaffirm its position as a chambers of unparalleled excellence, setting a new standard for online presence in the legal profession.