James Bentley

James Bentley

Personal injury, clinical negligence, costs & litigation funding, Guildhall Chambers

Work Department

Personal Injury, Clinical Negligence, Costs & Litigation Funding

Position

James Bentley is recognised as a leading junior on circuit for both personal injury and costs. He appears for Claimants and Defendants in broadly equal measure, with most of his caseload being in the multi-track. He also has a well-established and varied clinical negligence practice, receiving instructions on behalf of both Claimants and Defendants.

Education

BPTC, Kaplan Law School LLM, University College London LLB Hons, University of Exeter Hardwicke Entrance Award, Lincoln's Inn Sir Thomas More Award, Lincoln's Inn Walter Wigglesworth Scholarship, Lincoln's Inn Kaplan Law School Advocacy Scholarship

Mentions

Western Circuit • Regional Bar

Costs

LEADING JUNIORS2

James Bentley – Guildhall Chambers

Western Circuit • Regional Bar

Personal injury

LEADING JUNIORS2

James Bentley – Guildhall Chambers ‘James combines comprehensive and acute knowledge with an ability to comment and advise on complicated issues in very understandable way. He also exercises commercial pragmatism and has a pleasing manner.'