Region Area

Barristers

Heather Belbin

Oriel Chambers, North West

Work Department

Civil.

Career

Called 1992.

Memberships

Personal Injury Bar Association; Association of Personal Injury Lawyers; LLS; MLS.

Position

Heather has a strong civil practice particularly specialising in the area of personal injury. Her practice covers all stages of a case from initial advice through to trial. Her work includes initial advice, which she is willing to provide by telephone or in writing, through to further written advice on liability, evidence, and quantum and drafting of pleadings. Heather demonstrates excellent advocacy skills over a broad spectrum of hearings from applications and other preliminary hearings through to disposals and trials. She maintains a flexible approach to conferences and is willing to conduct them at her chambers, at solicitors’ offices or at the lay client’s home. Heather always adopts a professional, but friendly approach both to her instructing solicitors and to the lay client. She submits digests on quantum to Current Law on a regular basis.

Education

Sheffield University (LLB).