London Bar
Health and safety
Leading silk2James Maxwell-Scott KC –Crown Office Chambers ‘James’s advice and leadership is first class.’
Crown Office Chambers
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James Maxwell-Scott KC
Crown Office Chambers, London
- Phone020 7797 8100
- Email[email protected]
Position
Barrister specialising in health and safety, public inquiries, inquests, clinical and professional negligence, general common law and personal injury. Leading cases: The Hutton Inquiry, The Mubarek Inquiry, The Shipman Inquiry and the BSE Inquiry; Chilcott v Thermal Transfer Ltd [2009] EWHC 2086 (Admin).
Career
Called 1995, Gray’s Inn; appointed to Attorney General’s panel of counsel (B panel) 2005.
Memberships
London Common Law and Commercial Bar Association; Professional Negligence Bar Association; Commercial Bar Association; Personal Injury Bar Association; Health and Safety Lawyers Association.
Education
Worth School, Sussex; Christ’s College, Cambridge (MA); Christ Church, Oxford (BCL).
Mentions
London Bar
Inquests and inquiries
Leading silk3James Maxwell-Scott KC – Crown Office Chambers ‘A calm and understated advocate with great judgement.’