Barristers | Health & Safety

David Platt KC
Year of Call: 1987

David Platt KC specialises in occupational disease, personal injury, insurance, health and safety, sports, abuse and inquest work. He also specialises in group litigation.  He undertakes most forms...

John Cooper KC
Year of Call: 1985

John Cooper KC specialises in the fields of Safety and Environmental Regulatory work. He has appeared as an expert in this area in commercial litigation in the USA and has been involved in many of the...

James Ageros KC
Year of Call: 1990

James Ageros KC practises exclusively in the field of health & safety enforcement, within a number of different sectors. He is a vastly experienced, jury savvy and technically gifted regulatory...

Andrew Smith KC
Year of Call: 1988

Andrew Smith KC has over 30 years of experience of litigation in courts at all levels. He has practised at the Scottish Bar (call 1988, silk 2002) and since 2006 at the English Bar. He took silk in...

James Maxwell-Scott KC
Year of Call: 1995

James is a specialist in public inquiries, inquests and criminal regulatory law. He is Vice Chair of the Health and Safety Lawyers Association. He has been Leading Counsel representing the Royal...

Dominic Kay KC
Year of Call: 1997

Dominic Kay KC is a specialist regulatory law practitioner and is one of a very small number of King’s Counsel to be listed by the legal directories as a leading individual in each of his three...

Simon Antrobus KC
Year of Call: 1995

Simon has over 25 years’ of experience as one of the leading barristers in this field of criminal regulatory law. Together with John Cooper KC, he set up the criminal regulatory team within Crown...

Mark Balysz KC
Year of Call: 1995

Mark Balysz KC has been for many years one of the leading and most effective advocates in defending high profile cases of corporate manslaughter and gross negligence manslaughter, as well as complex...

A. John Williams
Year of Call: 1983

John specialises in Personal Injury and Industrial Disease claims together with Health & Safety at Work cases. John is an experienced Junior who works closely with others in the litigation team...

Malcolm Galloway
Year of Call: 1992

Malcolm Galloway, described by the directories as ‘a great jury advocate, who is very, very personable and extremely sharp’ is an accomplished jury advocate practicing in regulatory law. He is...

Harry Vann
Year of Call: 2003

Harry joined Chambers in 2004 after successful completion of his pupillage.  After initially practising in Personal Injury, he joined the Criminal Regulatory and Environmental team in 2008 and has...

Sandesh Singh
Year of Call: 2004

Sandesh Singh specialises in criminal regulatory law, inquests, consumer law and professional disciplinary law. He is known for his thorough preparation, attention to detail and incisive advocacy. ...

Julia Kendrick
Year of Call: 2005

Julia Kendrick specialises in criminal regulatory law, with particular expertise in health and safety, inquests, fire safety, consumer law, environmental law, food safety and road traffic offences....

Mike Atkins
Year of Call: 2006

Mike Atkins is a leading junior in the field of criminal regulatory law, with particular expertise in Manslaughter, Health & Safety, Inquests, Fire Safety, Food Safety, Product Safety, Consumer...

Lucy Wright
Year of Call: 2011

Lucy Wright specialises in criminal regulatory law with a focus on health and safety, inquests and inquiries. Lucy has a reputation as an impressive trial advocate, adept with legal argument and...

Jack Murphy
Year of Call: 2013

Jack has a specialist criminal regulatory law, inquests and public inquiries, and personal injury practice. His expertise is recognised by rankings in the major legal directories, and he was appointed...

Katie Sage
Year of Call: 2014

Katie is an established criminal regulatory, inquests and inquiries practitioner and is ranked as a leading junior in Chambers & Partners in these areas. She has experience acting in criminal...

Meredith Daniel
Year of Call: 2017

Meredith has a broad practice with a particular interest in personal injury, clinical negligence, inquests and inquiries, and health and safety. In her civil practice Meredith regularly appears in...

Annie Mackley
Year of Call: 2021

Annie accepts instructions across all Chambers’ core areas, with a particular interest in clinical negligence, personal injury, professional negligence, health and safety, and inquests and...

Susanne Tanner KC (Scot)
Year of Call: 2000 (Scot); 2019 (E&W)

Susanne is an experienced Scottish silk with a wide practice encompassing civil and criminal work. She is a highly skilled litigator both at first instance and in appellate matters. She called to the...