The founding members of 5Wentworth first established chambers together in 1932 and today it is one of Sydney's oldest and most respected chambers, with many former members called to the bench. Counsel at 5Wentworth have a depth of advice and advocacy experience across all areas of commercial and public law, with most having previously held positions at large international law firms.  A number of its barristers are recognised by Chambers and Partners as leading counsel in their respective fields.  Counsel are regularly briefed by solicitors and by in-house counsel and government agencies in relation to complex disputes on behalf of Australian clients and international clients including large pharaceutical and telecommunications companies.  5Wentworth is a modern set of chambers which endorses equitable briefing and is a member of the Law Council of Australia Equitable Briefing Policy.