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
