Oriel Chambers

Civil and Criminal.

Cecilia has particular expertise in the field of personal injury law. She is available to provide written advice and pleadings, and conducts both fast and multi-track cases to trial on behalf of both claimants and defendants. These instructions have been in respect of RTAs, slip/trip, employers’ liability, occupier’s liability and all related areas including credit hire. She has an interest in costs and accepts instructions for detailed assessment hearings and CCMCs.

She enjoys a varied practice and has recently undertaken work on Data Breach claims, housing matters in the County Court and at Tribunal, as well as general contract work.

Cecilia accepts and conducts criminal work, both CPS and Defence as well as private prosecution work, particularly for Local Authorities.

Cecilia has appeared for appellants at Criminal Injuries Compensation Tribunals and has represented both Local Authorities and individuals in hybrid civil/criminal matters regarding anti-social behaviour orders, protection from harassment matters and PII applications.

Called 1998. Personal injury fee earner 2000 to 2002. Completed pupillage 2003 New Bailey Chambers. Joined Oriel Chambers 2012.

Middle Temple. Personal Injury Bar Association. Northern Circuit.

Repton Preparatory School, Foremark - 1985 to 1988 Queen Margaret’s School, York - 1988 to 1993 Oxford Brookes University (LLB Hons) - 1993 to 1996 University of Northumbria (BVC) - 1997 to 1998