Health & Safety
Henderson Chambers is recognised by clients and by legal directories as one of the very leading sets, if not the leading set, for health and safety work. We are true specialists providing excellence in law and advocacy in this field over many years.
Our clients include all the national firms ranked in this field by Chambers and Partners and Legal 500, as well as many FTSE100/250 companies and their officers, government departments and regulators.
Henderson Chambers were named the Chambers UK Health and Safety Set of the Year for 2024. We have been nominated at Bar Awards in one or more of the award categories in this field every year since 2010. We also won Health and Safety Chambers of the Year in 2022, 2019 and 2014, and Silk of the Year for Health and Safety in 2022, 2018 and 2013.
In an unprecedented statement of market confidence in our team, 13 members are currently instructed for the Inquiry or on behalf of Core Participants in the Grenfell Tower Inquiry.
Henderson Chambers clients will speak of our extensive experience in the following sectors:
- agriculture
- construction
- defence
- energy
- entertainment
- healthcare
- hospitality
- manufacturing
- maritime
- rail
- retail
- transport and logistics
- waste and environmental
- sports
In addition to our trial advocacy, we are frequently instructed to advise large and very large organisations and their officers on all aspects of health & safety law, compliance and litigation risk often well before an investigation has even begun.
