Cloisters

Clinical negligence; personal injury.

Simon Dyer QC specialises in clinical negligence and personal injury claims.

Simon acts mostly for claimants and is instructed by specialist clinical negligence and personal injury firms. He has been instructed in many high value cases and is regarded highly by solicitors from recognised firms.

He is currently recommended in both Chambers & Partners and the Legal 500 for Clinical Negligence.

Simon is commended by the legal directories as "a strong and reliable silk who works through complex issues very well. He has a very good attention to detail and is very sympathetic when dealing with seriously injured clients." "He is calm and client-focused, and that makes a massive difference." "An exceptionally good advocate and one of the sharpest cross-examiners at the bar.” "His disarming style in joint settlement meetings and negotiations elicits praise from clients, and he is regularly instructed in multimillion-pound claims." "He puts clients at ease and is a phenomenal performer on his feet." “He frequently acts in challenging cases concerning child cerebral palsy and delayed diagnosis of cancer.” "is highly skilled on the full range of medical law and has a particular focus on cases involving complex cerebral palsy and spinal injuries." "Renowned for his knowledge of spinal injury, obstetrics and cerebral palsy cases".

Simon studied Law at the University of Kent. He was called to the bar in 1987 and took silk 2017. He was appointed a Recorder in 2020

Studied Law at University of Kent 1983-86. Bar Examination 1987 and called to the Bar at Mddle Temple. Commerical and Common Law Pupillages 1988/89. Tenant at Plowden Buildings between 1989 and 2000. Tenant at Cloisters 2000 to date. Silk 2017. Recorder 2020.

PIBA PNBA

University of Kent (1986 BA (Hons) Law).Inns of Court School of Law Bar Examination 1987