Key London Market appointments at HF
HF are ramping up the expansion of our London Market & Specialty teams with three key appointments. Mark Meyer, Graham...
Steven
Smart
Steven
Smart
Partner & Head of HF Scotland
HF Scotland
A leading figure in Scottish courts, Steven joined HF in January 2019. Bringing a breadth of experience in the market which includes practising in disease, historic abuse and regulatory claims, he has helped forge lasting and key relationships with major insurer and commercial clients for many years.
An accredited personal injury specialist (Law Society of Scotland) and member of the Civil Justice Committee of the Law Society of Scotland, Steven has been involved in a number of significant cases, such as appeals to the House of Lords and to the Inner House of the Court of Session.
He has successfully defended numerous fraudulent claims and sits on FOIL's Scotland Costs, Fraud and Large Loss sector focus teams.
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