Kelly Hutchinson > Chambers of Frances Heaton KC and Richard Norton > Sheffield, England > Barrister Profile

Chambers of Frances Heaton KC and Richard Norton
St John's Buildings
7 LEOPOLD STREET
SHEFFIELD
S1 2GY
England

Position

Kelly is a junior common law barrister.

Kelly appears on behalf of Claimants and Defendants across a broad spectrum of Personal Injury claims. Kelly is also frequently instructed to appear in claims involving credit hire disputes.

Kelly attends Application Hearings, Infant Settlement Hearings, Stage 3 MOJ Hearings, Small Claims Hearings, CMCs, CCMCs, Disposal Hearings, Fast Track trials, and Multi-Track trials.

Kelly has a keen interest in coronial law and is keen to develop this area of her practice further.

Kelly has considerable experience in drafting Statements of Facts and Grounds and initial orders in applications under section 21A of the Mental Capacity Act 2005.

Kelly is frequently instructed in applications brought pursuant to s15, s16, and s21A of the Mental Capacity Act 2005.

Career

Kelly was called to the Bar in 2014, and joined St John’s Buildings after successfully completing a pupillage under the supervision of Penelope Stanistreet and Gordon Stables in 2018.

Memberships

  • Court of Protection Bar Association
  • Personal Injury Bar Association

Education

  • BPP University (Leeds) – Bar Professional Training Course – Very Competent
  • University of Manchester – LLB Law (Hons) – 2:1