Henry King - Barrister with Broad Interests

Based in West Sussex, United Kingdom, barrister Henry King has been practising law for close to 10 years. He specialises in costs litigation, having deep knowledge of both the new and old fixed costs regimes. Barrister Henry King is frequently the first port of call for many clients on costs litigation matters and was ranked in the Legal 500 in 2025 for costs litigation.

Henry King currently practises out of a London-based set of chambers. Besides costs litigation, he also undertakes insurance, personal injury, and commercial law cases. His work regularly involves high-value claims, complex legal issues, and negotiating settlements. He earned his LLB from the University of Leicester, graduating with first-class honours. In his final year at the university, he led the fencing team to the premiership in the British University and Colleges Sport competition.

Outside law, Mr. King is a keen traveller, runner, coffee enthusiast, and barbecue chef. He has lived in five countries (UK, France, United States, China, and Nepal) and has visited Japan and Sri Lanka too. He listens to most genres of music, including blues and jazz. He takes pride in having the best music knowledge at the table and being able to make the best barbecued steak.

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Henry King
West Sussex, UK, other