2 Temple Gardens

2 Temple Gardens

Region Area

Barristers

Harry Peto

Harry Peto

Work Department

Clinical Negligence, Inquiries, Insurance, Motor Insurance Fraud, Personal Injury, Public Law

Position

Harry Peto has a busy practice across many of Chambers’ core areas, with a particular focus on personal injury, clinical negligence, employment, public law and inquiries. He acts for both Claimants and Defendants across a wide range of claims, including in relation to claims involving allegations of fundamental dishonesty.

Harry is on the Government Legal Department’s junior junior scheme and has been instructed many times by the GLD, especially in cases brought against the Ministry of Justice.

He regularly contributes to newsletters, writing in relation to personal injury, civil procedure, costs and employment law.

In addition to his Chambers work, Harry undertakes pro bono work for Bail for Immigration Detainees, Advocate and the Anti Trafficking and Labour Unit.

Career

Called 2019

Memberships

Administrative Law Bar Association (ALBA) Personal Injury Bar Association (PIBA)

Education

BPTC (Outstanding), City University GDL (Commendation), City University MPhil Political Thought & Intellectual History, Clare College, University of Cambridge BA (Hons) Politics, Psychology & Sociology (First Class, Second Year; Declared Deserving of Honours, Third Year), Clare College, University of Cambridge