Martin Haukeland
Call 1989
Telephone 020 7831 0222
Email martin.haukeland@42br.com
Martin Haukeland
Call 1989
Telephone 020 7831 0222
Email martin.haukeland@42br.com
Martin specialises in personal injury and clinical negligence work. He appears in all courts. Martin started his career at the criminal bar and has made use of skills learnt there in his civil practice.
Personal injury
Martin acts in complex personal injury claims on behalf of claimants and insurers.
Recent work includes a number of claims, fatal and otherwise, on behalf of those affected by the Grenfell Tower fire.
He acts on behalf of custody providers in claims arising out of death in custody.
He is able to advise on all human rights aspects of personal injury, fatal accident, and related claims (for example wrongful detention).
Martin also acts on behalf of insurers in claims arising out of road traffic and other accidents where dishonesty is alleged.
Clinical negligence
Martin acts in clinical negligence claims on behalf of claimants and NHS Resolution.
He has a particular interest in medical causation questions.
Inquests
Martin acts on behalf of families and corporate bodies in inquests, often involving Article 2 aspects.
These include acting for custody providers, NHS Trusts, housing providers, local authorities, and families - often where someone has died in a health care setting.
He has also advised coroners in statutory and judicial review proceedings.
