2Hall of fameChambers of Howard Stevens KC
'Howard is an excellent advocate - clear, measured and never puts a foot wrong.'
Chambers of Howard Stevens KC
‘A leading set in cross-border personal injury’, 3 Hare Court offers ’a wealth of experience‘, primarily focussing on claims involving cross-border issues rather than domestic cases. Howard Stevens KC acts for the respondent in Griffiths v TUI UK Limited, a claim concerning food poisoning on a holiday which concerns the status of ’uncontroverted’ expert evidence. Katherine Deal KC also specialises in such international work; James Hawkins has specialist expertise regarding the applicable standard of care in travel claims. The set is also experienced in claims involving terrorist or criminal incidents abroad. Dan Saxby acts particularly for defendants, including tour operators, insurers, airlines and hotel groups.
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Testimonials
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- 'Toby Eales is always a pleasure to deal with.'
- '3 Hare Court is a well run chambers and the clerks go the extra mile to accommodate clients. James Donovan, Toby Eales and Simon Hamilton provide excellent support.'
- '3 Hare Court are specialists in travel and are the best set for this field. There are a number of barristers in the set with a wealth of experience.'
- 'A leading set in cross-border personal injury.'
- 'Clerks always very easy to deal with. Toby Eales in particular is the star of the show, blending old school clerking with modern needs.'
- 'The clerks are excellent and always willing to help.'
- 'The clerks are always friendly, approachable and reliable.'
- 'Strong in cross-border personal injury, with several leading individuals.'
Silks
Leading Silks
KCs at the very top of their field, with a long-established record of market-defining cases, and widespread endorsement from clients and peers. All silks appointed in the last two rounds are listed further below.
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3Hall of fameChambers of Howard Stevens KC
‘Katherine is an excellent, practical counsel who makes sound commercial judgements and provide honest timely and helpful advice on the management of issues.’
Juniors
Personal injury - Leading Juniors
4Chambers of Howard Stevens KC
‘James is an excellent barrister. His attention to detail is second-to-none.’
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4Chambers of Howard Stevens KC
'Asela is an exceptional junior. His memory and recall are both impeccable and he provides clear, pragmatic advice.'
4Chambers of Howard Stevens KC
'Good on paper and in court: a strong advocate and good with clients.'
5Chambers of Howard Stevens KC
'Michael is very personable, has an excellent eye and recollection of detail and can effectively argue against much more experienced barristers'
Personal injury - Leading Juniors
4Chambers of Howard Stevens KC
‘James is an excellent barrister. His attention to detail is second-to-none.’
44Chambers of Howard Stevens KC
'Asela is an exceptional junior. His memory and recall are both impeccable and he provides clear, pragmatic advice.'
4Chambers of Howard Stevens KC
'Good on paper and in court: a strong advocate and good with clients.'
5Chambers of Howard Stevens KC
'Michael is very personable, has an excellent eye and recollection of detail and can effectively argue against much more experienced barristers'