Dalton Hale
UK Bar Guide 2025
Band 4 : Construction
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Band 4
About
Provided by Dalton Hale
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
UK Bar
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
Provided by Chambers
"Dalton is bright and very hard-working. He assimilates a large amount of information very quickly."
"Dalton Hale demonstrates an outstanding ability to process vast amounts of complex technical data into concise and precise advice."
"He gets stuck into a case and approaches things commercially and with clear focus."
"Dalton is a team player. He contributes to the wider discussion on tactics and the wider commercial aspects of any dispute."
"Dalton is bright and very hard-working. He assimilates a large amount of information very quickly."
"Dalton Hale demonstrates an outstanding ability to process vast amounts of complex technical data into concise and precise advice."
"He gets stuck into a case and approaches things commercially and with clear focus."
"Dalton is a team player. He contributes to the wider discussion on tactics and the wider commercial aspects of any dispute."