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Health & Safety - Midlands (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Tim Pole is a well-regarded health and safety practitioner in the Midlands who acts for local authorities and the HSE, as well as various private sector entities. He has experience handling prosecutions and HSE investigations and navigating through sentencing exercises following serious injury and death.
Strengths
He is very analytical, smart and helpful. He is a very nice advocate and he deals well with opponents and judges.
Tim is commercially astute and affable, and he works hard.
Environment - Midlands (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Tim Pole of No5 Barristers' Chambers is frequently instructed by the Environment Agency to prosecute large and complex environmental crimes. He is an expert in a wide range of regulatory matters, including waste and fire issues.
Strengths
Tim is an incredibly pragmatic adviser who assimilates cases quickly and is excellent at communicating with clients, prosecutors and judges alike.
Crime - Midlands (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Tim Pole is an accomplished Crown Court practitioner who specialises in cases concerning motoring and regulatory crime. Health and safety prosecutions and confiscations form a particular area of focus.
Strengths
He is highly knowledgeable and has a great bedside manner.