UK Bar
Travel: International Personal Injury - London (Bar)
Katherine Deal KC attracts widespread commendation for her overarching knowledge of travel law and her ability to advocate in court on complex and often novel issues. She acts for claimants and defendants in equal measure, and is regularly involved in high-value claims arising from RTAs and package holiday incidents resulting in fatality or catastrophic injury. Her experience covers litigation in both the Supreme Court and the CJEU.
Strengths
"She is incredibly knowledgeable about technical aspects."
"She is tenacious, direct and phenomenally forensic."
"She is good in particularly complex cases."
"Katherine is tactically brilliant, her level of technical knowledge is fantastic, and she is very good with clients."
Aviation - London (Bar)
Katherine Deal KC of 3 Hare Court is an excellent claimant barrister whose intellect and determined advocacy has earned her a solid market profile. She specialises in cases regarding personal injury claims and fatal aviation accidents,and has handled cases arising out ofincidents ranging from light aircraft crashes to headline-making helicopter and airline disasters. She is particularly adept at handling cases with an international element and speaks several languages.
Strengths
"Katherine is a fantastic barrister with an eye for detail, who gets on really well with clients."
Personal Injury - London (Bar)
Katherine Deal KC is an established personal injury barrister with experience before the Supreme Court. Her practice particularly focuses on cases with an international element, acting as an expert in English law in external jurisdictions as well as bringing claims in English courts. She also takes instructions on high-value and complex domestic cases including RTAs.
Strengths
"Katherine is really practical and fearless in how she approaches cases. She is tenacious and has great presence in court, providing practical solutions to unbending defendants."
"She is always responsive and provides strategically and tactically great advice."