Mr Howard Stevens KC KC > Chambers of Howard Stevens KC > London, England > Barrister Profile

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

Position

Howard Stevens KC was appointed Head of Chambers in May 2022. He has a wide-ranging common law practice, combining first instance and appellate work.

He has been instructed in many important cases, including:

  • appeals to the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court
  • references to the Court of Justice of the European Union
  • numerous appeals to the Privy Council, including landmark criminal and constitutional appeals
  • in the Inter-American Court of Human Rights by a State party to the American Convention on Human Rights
  • advising the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago in connection with allegations made against the Chief Justice
  • the inquests following the 2015 terrorist attack in Tunisia and related civil proceedings
  • the London Bridge / Borough Market Inquests
  • in connection with the Grenfell Tower disaster
  • numerous catastrophic personal injury claims arising from accidents in the UK and abroad
  • group litigation

Career

Called 1990; QC 2012.

Languages

French, German.

Memberships

  • London Common Law & Commercial Bar Association (LCLCBA)
  • Personal Injury Bar Association (PIBA)
  • Commonwealth Lawyers’ Association

Education

University of Durham (Modern Languages); City University (Law).

Leisure

Travel, skiing, cycling.

Lawyer Rankings

London Bar > Personal injury

(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 2

Howard Stevens KC3 Hare CourtHoward knows all there is to know about personal injury claims, including those with a cross border element. He is absolutely meticulous in his preparation and often contributes ideas to the team which are innovative and often very effective.’