About Hailsham Chambers
"Hailsham Chambers' success is based upon its considerable prowess in cases concerning negligence, whether professional or clinical negligence, as well as costs law" The Legal 500 2008
Hailsham Chambers is recognised by the legal directories as a leading civil set of chambers. We are ranked in the top tier for costs in both Chambers UK, 2010 and Legal 500, 2009. Hailsham chambers is also highly ranked for clinical negligence and professional negligence. In addition, 30 specialists are recommended as leaders in their field.
Hailsham Chambers is home to more than 40 barristers who provide legal advice, from very junior to top ranked silk, to a wide range of commercial, professional and individual clients. Our main practice areas are: professional negligence; medical law, including clinical negligence; costs; disciplinary and regulatory work; personal injury; and commercial litigation. We provide advice and representation before all levels of courts and tribunals in England and Wales and in courts throughout the world.
We were established as a set of chambers over a hundred years ago and our past members include the retired law lord, Lord Diplock, and the former Lord Chancellor, the late Lord Hailsham of St. Marylebone. While we are very proud of our pedigree, we are equally pleased that our clients consider us a modern, approachable set offering very practical, commercial advice.
"a fantastic reputation"
"the sort of counsel you can really rely on"
"very practical advice"
Chambers UK, 2008