JUNIOR PROFILE
Dalton Hale

Dalton Hale

UK Bar 2026

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Practice Areas

Dalton has a broad practice covering all areas of Chambers’ work, including construction, engineering, infrastructure, energy and utilities, insurance, and technology.

He frequently acts as sole counsel, as well as junior counsel as part of larger teams. He represents and advises clients both domestically and internationally and is instructed on various high-value and technically complex disputes, as well as on a number of smaller matters. He is experienced in all stages of litigation, arbitration and adjudication, as well as other forms of dispute resolution.

Dalton has a growing practice in high-value construction and engineering international arbitrations and advisory work, both in his own right, and as a led-junior. He has represented clients in relation to projects in the Middle East (Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE), South America, Scandinavia and UK Overseas Territories.

Career

2015 Called to the Bar (Lincoln’s Inn)

2014 Lord Denning Scholarship, Lincoln’s Inn.

2014 Hardwicke Scholarship, Lincoln’s Inn.

2014 BPTC Advocacy Award, BPP University.

2014 BCL, Mansfield College, University of Oxford.

2013 R G Lawson Prize for Competition Law (top in year).

2013 LLB, University of Manchester (First Class).

Professional Memberships

Dalton is a member of TECBAR, COMBAR and the SCL.

Chambers Review

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UK Bar

Construction - London (Bar)

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Dalton Hale is a well-regarded junior whose advocacy and attention to detail are praised by market observers. He is regularly in the TCC and in international arbitrations, both domestically and abroad, and has experience of working in public inquiries.

Strengths

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  • He is a great advocate.

    ConstructionUK Bar
  • He has consistently demonstrated professionalism, skill, patience, thoroughness and meticulousness.

    ConstructionUK Bar
  • Dalton is knowledgeable and provides clear advice. He is very responsive.

    ConstructionUK Bar
  • Dalton Hale is a really exceptional lawyer and one to watch for sure.

    ConstructionUK Bar
  • Dalton is a very astute counsel and a real team player. He is calm under pressure and rapidly identifies and focuses upon the key issues.

    ConstructionUK Bar

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