Region Area

Barristers

Olivia Cox

Atlantic Chambers, North West

Work Department

Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Public Law, Road Traffic Accidents

Career

Year of Call 2007

Olivia specialises in all aspects of Civil Litigation acting for both Claimants and Defendants. She is regularly instructed in personal injury claims, contractual disputes, Consumer Credit, debt recovery, building work disputes, personal injury and motoring disputes.

She also specialises in procedural issues, costs disputes and recovery, and has the benefit of her previous experience as a solicitor in respect of the same.

Olivia has particular knowledge and expertise in credit hire cases, and specialises in cases involving enforceability and regulatory issues.

Her cases of interest include Accident Exchange Ltd -v- Autofocus Ltd and Chen Wei -v- Cambridge Power & Light Ltd.

Olivia also specialises in defending historical abuse claims made against local authorities, charities and ecclesiastical organisations. Such claims include failure to take into care, sexual abuse and alleged breaches of the Human Rights Act 1998