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Virginia Hayton

UK Bar 2026

Ranked in 2 practice areas

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Inquests & Public Inquiries - The Regions (Bar)

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Virginia Hayton is instructed by local authorities across the North West. She has strong knowledge of health and safety matters, and has acted in numerous inquests involving issues of social care or policing.

Strengths

Virginia was able to instil confidence and trust in the client while maintaining a no-nonsense approach. 

Crime - Northern (Bar)

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Virginia Hayton is a respected advocate with an impressive serious crime practice. She is particularly well versed in defending those charged with murder and sexual offences, including rape, prostitution and child abuse. She also appears for the defence in cases concerning serious organised crime and driving offences, including death by dangerous driving. She has experience in regulatory and health and safety work.

Strengths

Virginia is extremely good with clients. She puts them at ease and has a very good manner.

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