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Chambers of Michael Hayton KC

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Deans Court Chambers ‘is the strongest regulatory set in the north of England’ with ’a number of strong advocates.’ The members have expertise in prosecuting and defending cases nationally. Head of chambers Michael Hayton KC, in addition to handling prosecution work, is representing the employer of the deceased in HSE v Veolia, a case concerning a fatality during the demolition of a North Sea oil rig at the decommissioning site at Great Yarmouth. Peter Smith is a defence specialist in health and safety matters, and he defended in R v Newmac Ltd & Holker Estates Co Ltd., which concerned the death of a 4-year-old boy who drowned at a holiday park.

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  • 'The clerks are very competent and accommodating, especially Peter Kelly.'
  • 'Nothing is too much trouble and they are a real service-orientated team led by Matt Gibbons with the support of Peter Kelly and Andy Flannigan.'

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