Considered to be ‘one of the standout chambers for professional indemnity work’, Hailsham Chambers is highly experienced with handling professional negligence claims across a variety of sectors such as legal, finance, and property. Michael Pooles KC successfully acted for DWF and its insurers in King v DWF, which alleged a dishonest settlement was conducted by the solicitors. Imran Benson is instructed to act for the defendant in Skykomish v Gerald Eve, a case revolving around a valuation dispute of a block of student flats in Aberdeen. Simon Wilton KC was appointed silk in March 2024. Described as ’an excellent lawyer and advocate’, Wilton has extensive capabilities, handing a variety of negligence claims against solicitors. Deputy senior clerk Michael Kilbey retired in January 2024.
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- ‘The clerks are very accommodating and a pleasure to work with. Stephen Smith and Stuart Paley are brilliant.’
- 'Hailsham Chambers boasts an extremely effective clerking team. In particular, Stuart Paley stands out.'
- ‘A very friendly and experienced team of clerks who are able to direct work to the appropriate counsel. The clerks are all supportive and responsive to deadlines.’
- ‘Hailsham Chambers is a leading set for professional indemnity and insurance. The set has an outstanding reputation and first-class client service.’
- ‘A go-to set for professional negligence.’
- ‘Hailsham is an excellent set with a great choice of barristers both at junior and KC level.’
- ‘Hailsham remains one of the standout chambers for professional indemnity work.’
- ‘The clerks are fantastic. They are responsive, helpful, and commercial.’
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