Dan Saxby > Chambers of Howard Stevens KC > London, England > Barrister Profile

Chambers of Howard Stevens KC
3 Hare Court
TEMPLE
LONDON
EC4Y 7BJ
England

Position

Dan Saxby has a substantial common law practice, with a particular speciality in both personal injury and travel law, fields in which he has long been recognised as a leading junior. He also has an extensive inquest practice and is regularly instructed in such matters, including those of the highest profile and sensitivity.

Dan is particularly noted in the directories for his thorough and meticulous approach, and for the excellence of his advocacy. He is regularly instructed in complex and high value matters in each of his specialist areas, often litigating against silks.

Career

Called 2000. Contributed to ‘Oliver and Dingemans: Employers Liability Cases’ (Butterworths 2003).

Education

Girton College, Cambridge (MA (Law)).

Lawyer Rankings

London Bar > Personal injury, industrial disease and insurance fraud

(Personal injury - Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 4

Dan Saxby3 Hare Court  ‘Dan is an excellent advocate and is very persuasive.’

‘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.