No5 Barristers' Chambers

No5 Barristers' Chambers

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Paul Bleasdale KC

Paul Bleasdale KC

No5 Barristers' Chambers, West Midlands

Position

Head of Personal Injury Group at No5 Barristers’ Chambers

Paul has significant experience in personal injury claims acting on behalf of both claimants and defendants. He has had a particular interest in industrial disease cases i.e. deafness; repetitive strain injuries; vibration white finger; industrial asthma; dermatitis; workplace stress and asbestos related disease.

In Silk, Paul has acquired extensive experience of catastrophic injury cases claims including brain damage and fatal accident claims frequently attracting awards or settlements of very high value.

Paul also has experience of undertaking multiparty litigation subject to group litigation orders.

Career

Called to the Bar 1978; took Silk 2001; Recorder - Crown and County Court;

First Tier Property Tribunal Judge (Agricultural Land & Drainage); Honorary Professor at University of Birmingham

Memberships

Personal Injuries Bar Association

Education

LLB (Hons)Approved for direct public access

Mentions

Midland Circuit • Regional Bar

Clinical negligence

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Paul Bleasdale KC – No5 Barristers’ Chambers ‘Paul’s experience in the catastrophic injury field is second-to-none. He will fight even the most difficult of cases and is usually successful. His strong relationship with the judiciary is a real asset in his advocacy – judges trust him. His sense of humour and relaxed approach with clients means that they can engage fully with Paul and their case is presented more effectively as a result.’
Midland Circuit • Regional Bar

Personal injury

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Paul Bleasdale KC – No5 Barristers’ Chambers

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