Areas of Work

Health & Safety

Devereux Chambers has established itself as one of the few sets in the country with a number of Counsel expert in this specialised area of practice.

Members of Chambers have represented local authorities and the Health and Safety Executive and have considerable experience in advising and representing corporate bodies and individuals in prosecutions arising from serious industrial accidents.

Chambers can offer Leading and Junior Counsel with considerable experience of all areas of industry and have also developed specialised areas of practice in construction/demolition; offshore industries; entertainment (including fairgrounds) and highways.

Members of Chambers regularly feature in the listing of the major legal directories; including Chambers & Partners and the Legal 500.

A strong team of juniors is also available to represent parties at the inquest stage.

Members of Chambers co-wrote Health & Safety - The New Legal Framework (Butterworths)