Steve commenced his clerking career in 1998 at a common law set of Chambers. He joined 22 Old Buildings (now 42BR Barristers) in 2003 and has recently been appointed as the Director of Clerking. He leads an enthusiastic and dynamic clerking team and is committed to providing a high-quality service to clients. He is regularly recognised in both legal directories.

Steve is responsible for developing the practice areas within 42BR Barristers and works closely with the clerking teams in the day-to-day management of member’s individual practices. His open approach also ensures a close working relationship with all of Chambers’ external clients.

He is often mentioned in both legal directories:

“Steve Sheridan heads a sterling team of proactive and efficient clerks.” - Chambers & Partners 2023

"Clerking team are all very helpful and efficient. Steve Sheridan is excellent." - Legal 500 2024

"Steve Sheridan is prompt, approachable and makes sensible suggestions. He deals with any issues sensitively and pragmatically." - Legal 500 2024

"Steve Sheridan is outstanding – always helpful and quick to reply to enquiries." - Legal 500 2024

'Steve Sheridan, Stuart Ritchie and Chris Collinson are all very attentive and responsive.' - Legal 500 2025

'Steve Sheridan is excellent and Toby Church is incredibly efficient and well-organised.' - Legal 500 2025

Outside of Chambers, Steve is kept busy as a dad to his young son. He enjoys running, and can be found running along the Thames Embankment during some of his lunch breaks. He has recently started following his local football team, Bromley FC, and enjoys travelling and spending time away with his family.