Better Direct Access Work. Zero Overhead.
Take on qualified Direct Access instructions alongside your existing practice. We generate the enquiries, screen the clients, secure the payments, and give you the tools to manage each case efficiently. You stay in control of what you accept.
Takes under 5 minutes. Pay only on instructed work.
The Modern Way to Manage Direct Access Cases
Direct Access should give Barristers more control and better clients. In practice, it often results in unsuitable enquiries, unclear payment arrangements, and more admin than expected. HireABarrister was built to change that and to make Direct Access predictable, efficient, and commercially worthwhile.
We are not a directory or a marketing site. We are a complete Direct Access system that filters out unsuitable clients, secures payment in advance, and gives you clear tools to manage each stage of a case with confidence.
Our platform combines structured intake, automation, and practical case management tools to remove friction at every stage. This means less time spent on early admin, more time for advocacy, and stronger commercial outcomes for your practice.
We Make Direct Access Work for You
A simpler way to take on qualified clients, manage cases, and get paid securely, without fixed costs or wasted time.
Qualified Enquiries
We screen clients and assess suitability before they reach you. No more unsuitable enquiries or time wasted on cases that are not right for Direct Access.
Secure Payments
Payment is collected and held before work begins. No chasing invoices. No bad debt. Funds are released on completion of agreed milestones.
Case Management Tools
Manage your Direct Access cases efficiently with built in messaging, document storage, scheduling, and progress tracking.
Professional Profile
A dedicated profile page showcasing your experience, specialisms, and client reviews. Optimised for search engines to bring you visibility.
Practice Analytics
Track your enquiries, conversion rates, and earnings. Understand which practice areas generate the most work and optimise accordingly.
Time Savings
Our structured intake process means clients arrive with clear, organised briefs. Less time on initial admin, more time on advocacy.
Getting Started
Create Your Profile
Set up your profile in under five minutes. Add your specialisms, experience, and availability.
Receive Matched Enquiries
We match you with screened, funded clients whose cases align with your expertise.
Quote and Accept
Review the case brief, provide a fixed fee quote, and accept the instruction if it suits you.
Manage and Deliver
Use the platform tools to communicate, share documents, and track progress through to resolution.
Simple, Fair Pricing
Charged only on completed, paid work. No monthly fees. No setup costs. No minimum commitment.
Start Receiving Qualified Enquiries
Create your free profile in under five minutes. No obligation, no exclusivity, no upfront costs.