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About
Provided by Jonathan Hough KC
Practice Areas
Jonathan has a leading commercial and public law practice, with particular experience in insurance, professional liability, financial services / consumer finance and administrative law (including inquiries). Insurance work includes major coverage disputes and litigation / arbitration between insurers, brokers and coverholders. His professional liability practice includes lawyers, financial professionals, insurance brokers and valuers. His public law practice covers central and local government, financial regulation, utilities regulation and professional discipline. Recent inquiry work includes IICSA, Horizon IT and the RHI Inquiry, and inquest work includes acting as lead counsel to the inquests into the terrorist attacks at Westminster Bridge, London Bridge, Fishmonger’s Hall and Streatham Hill, as well as the Hillsborough inquests. Recent reported cases include Crypto Open Patent Alliance v Wright; Mulsanne Insurance v Marshmallow Financial Services; Chief Constable for West Yorkshire v Dyer; R (Maughan) v Oxfordshire Coroner; Skatteforvaltningen v Solo Capital Partners; Euro Pools v RSA; PM Law v Motorplus; Accident Exchange v McLean; Weir Services v AXA.
Career
Called to the Bar 1997. Took silk 2014.
Professional Memberships
COMBAR; BILA; LCIA; PNBA; LCLCBA; ALBA.
Publications
Editor of Jackson & Powell on Professional Liability (7th to 9th editions) and Jervis on Coroners (14th and 15th editions).
Personal
Educated at Bradford Grammar School and Oxford University (First in Classics). Queen Mother scholar, Middle Temple. Graded Outstanding on Bar course.
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