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113 Chancery Lane

113 Chancery Lane sits within easy reach of London's West End and the City, home to the Law Society since 1832. Nine private spaces, from intimate rooms to those accommodating large groups, suit weddings, celebrations, corporate occasions and meetings. The Grade II* listed building combines period architecture with contemporary facilities. Graysons, the in-house caterers, prioritise fresh and seasonal British ingredients in menus that reflect the best of the season.

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113 Chancery Lane

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Reading Room

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The Reading Room graces the ground floor with a fireplace frieze carved by sculptor Gilbert Bayes, soaring marble columns and abundant natural light beneath a high vaulted ceiling. This versatile space suits weddings, receptions, corporate occasions and private dinners. Licensed for weddings and ideal for photography, it features fixed speakers and a built-in PA system for presentations and entertainment.

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Seated100

Standing210

PrivacyPrivate

Price guideMinimum spend from £4,850

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The Common Room is the largest and most prestigious space, reached via a sweeping marble staircase. Rich mahogany panelling, elegant green marble pillars, 17th-century stained glass windows and a striking peacock-tiled fireplace create a distinguished setting. Beautiful alcoves throughout provide memorable backdrops for photography and networking. The room is equipped with an integrated stage, projection screen and high-specification sound and AV systems. It suits conferences, award ceremonies, presentations, receptions, private dining and weddings. The space combines well with the Reading Room, the Strand, Fleet and Bell suites for larger events.

Seated: 200
Standing: 300
Privacy: Private
Price guide: Minimum spend from £7,150

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The David Lloyd George, originally the Law Society's council chamber, offers double-height windows, grand chandeliers, silk curtains, oak panelling and an elegant gold and blue colour scheme. A private, soundproofed space with an anteroom featuring bar and catering facilities, it suits presentations, meetings, intimate ceremonies and formal dining. Licensed for weddings.

Seated: 60
Standing: 130
Privacy: Private
Price guide: Minimum spend from £3,200

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Six Clerks is a function room with a high coffered ceiling and visible heritage interior detailing. Long rectangular proportions, decorative chandeliers hung with greenery, painted timber panelling and raised banquette seating give the room its character. The fully carpeted floor moderates sound. An in-built PA system and speakers support announcements and background music. Wi-Fi, air conditioning and abundant natural light are provided, along with permission for external DJs and own music. A cleared area suits a dancefloor. The room is striking and ceremonially appropriate within the Grade II listed setting, with ornate plasterwork and grand architectural detailing that create a memorable backdrop for small to mid-sized groups seeking a relaxed, social reception combining seated dining with standing or dancing.

Seated: 70
Standing: 120
Privacy: Private
Price guide: Minimum spend from £5,300

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The Holden is excellent for small events, intimate dinners, meetings and as a breakout space. It offers a professional atmosphere with elegant decoration. A useful ante-chamber can be used as a catering area.

Seated: 40
Standing: 40
Privacy: Private
Price guide: Per person from £275

The Robert Bourns Suite at 113 Chancery Lane

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The Robert Bourns Suite offers a bright and flexible space ideal for breakout sessions, small seminars, meetings, workshops and drinks receptions. The suite can be configured as two separate meeting rooms or opened into one spacious area via sliding walls. Located adjacent to the Council Chamber, it is particularly well suited to supporting larger conferences and multi-room events. Built-in plasma screens and Microsoft Teams facilities provide a modern, professional environment for both in-person and hybrid events.

Seated: 40
Standing: 100
Privacy: Private
Price guide: Minimum spend from £1,750

Strand, Fleet & Bell Suites at 113 Chancery Lane

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The Strand, Fleet and Bell Suites are interconnecting function rooms providing flexible adjoining spaces. They display classical late-19th-century detailing: high ceilings, ornate plasterwork, chandeliers, deep blue carpet, wood panelling, portraiture and stained-glass accents. Wi-Fi, air conditioning and a PA system are provided, with permission for external music sources. The rooms are arranged with round dining tables, upholstered chairs and white table linen, and a refreshment servery table can be provided for arrivals and drinks. The suites have spectacular Grade II-listed interiors and suit professional and institutional groups seeking a polished, formal setting for seated dinners and structured receptions.

Seated: 100
Standing: 150
Privacy: Private
Price guide: Minimum spend from £3,400

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The Old Book Shop is a rectangular room arranged around a central table, finished with timber panelling and tall sash windows that admit steady natural light. The space supports presentations and remote participation using a wall-mounted flatscreen TV and integrated conference-call facilities. A freestanding flipchart and PA system are provided for amplified discussion. An ornate moulded plaster ceiling remains intact across the room. It is best suited to formal board-level discussions and committee decision sessions.

Seated: 30
Standing: 40
Privacy: Private
Price guide: Minimum spend from £1,255

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The Council Chamber offers audiovisual facilities rivalling any London venue, with tiered ergonomic seating including wheelchair access. Each seat provides power and data connections. This second-floor space features four in-built power plasma screens, Wi-Fi and a remote panel for blinds and lighting, ideal for training sessions and seminars. Adjacent Holborn and Lincoln rooms provide breakout and catering space, included in the package.

Seated: 100
Standing: Unknown
Privacy: Private
Price guide: Minimum spend from £3,500