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Barristers

Rhiannon Jones

Work Department

Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence

Career

Lamb Chambers 1993-2004, Farrars Building 2004-2016, Byrom Street Chambers since April 2016.

Memberships

PIBA. PNBA. LCLCBA.

Position

The full range of personal injury work for Claimants and Defendants, in particular spinal and brain injuries with a particular interest in causation and quantum of damages. Also clinical negligence. Acting for Claimants who are in persistent vegetative and minimally conscious states. Have dealt with numerous amputation cases dealing with the most up to date prosthetic componentry. Also acted for Claimants who had suffered sexual abuse negotiating some of the highest awards in such cases. Has wide experience in chronic pain cases where credibility is in issue.

Education

Manchester High School for Girls, King's College London, BMus, MA, AKC

Mentions

Northern Circuit • Regional Bar

Clinical negligence

HALL OF FAME1
Rhiannon Jones KC – Byrom Street Chambers 'Rhiannon is a formidable advocate. She grasps very complex issues and digests a huge volume of evidence swiftly, she is firm and clear with the client, and she engenders huge respect from everyone.'
Northern Circuit • Regional Bar

Personal injury

HALL OF FAME1
Rhiannon Jones KC – Byrom Street Chambers ‘Rhiannon is one of the best KCs doing this work and her attention to detail is second-to-none. She has the ability to absorb huge volumes of information quickly and distil it down to the key issues in a clear and easily accessible way, she is calm and reassuring with lay clients, and she is excellent in conference with experts on complex medical issue.’