UK Bar
Health & Safety - Northern/North Eastern (Bar)
Peter Smith is a specialist defence barrister who represents individuals and companies inenforcement actions brought by the HSE and local authorities. He acts for domestic and international clients from a broad spectrum of industries including transport and construction.
Strengths
"His technical knowledge is excellent, and he is very responsive in order to support you through the process. The advice he provides is always very clear and decisive."
"His considerable level of expertise and detailed legal knowledge regularly assists in achieving excellent outcomes. He is an excellent and persuasive advocate."
Inquests & Public Inquiries - The Regions (Bar)
Peter Smith draws strength from his health and safety practice to represent business clients, including employers and care providers, at related inquests.
Strengths
"Peter Smith is a strong and pragmatic advocate. He's good at distilling complicated matters and presenting them in a straightforward way."