Mark is our Senior Clerk with over 30 years’ clerking experience. He joined 11KBW in August 2002 and has held the position of Senior Clerk since 2013.

He is responsible for the strategic management and development of each member of Chambers and our practice areas and primarily manages the overall clerking team. He has a detailed understanding of members’ expertise across Chambers specialist areas and works closely with the clerking team to maintain and deliver a high level of service and client care.

He plays a key role in both domestic and international client development and has an acute awareness of client’s needs.

He is recognised in the legal directories;

  • “Mark Dann is excellent. He is very commercially-minded and a pleasure to work with.”
  • “Mark Dann is the best clerk in the employment bar”
  • “ Mark Dann is a superb head clerk and runs a great team – nothing is too much trouble”
  • “I get a phenomenally good level of service especially from the senior clerk. They understand your requirements and are very keen to know what you are doing.”
  • “Mark Dann is faultless. He is incredibly responsive and solution-driven.”

Chamber & Partners UK Bar Guide 2026

  • ‘11 KBW is one of the top public law and employment sets. Mark Dann stands out in the clerking team.’
  • ‘The clerks work seamlessly as partners in developing our business and moving our cases through the system. Mark Dann always has time for every member of our team.’

Shortlisted for Senior Clerk of the Year 2023.

Legal 500 UK Bar Guide 2026

Memberships: Institute of Barristers’ Clerks; International Bar Association