Position

Nicholas specialises in professional and clinical negligence. He also acts in commercial matters, often involving insurance disputes. He offers clients rigorous legal analysis together with pragmatic, commercial advice.

Nicholas has acted in a wide range of cases against IFAs, accountants, insolvency practitioners, surveyors, planners and auctioneers. He has particular expertise in claims against lawyers, arising out of almost all areas of legal practice.

Nicholas also has a busy clinical negligence practice with recent cases ranging from birth injuries to fatal accidents. He is also instructed to appear at inquests where there is the potential for claims later to be brought against treating clinicians.

Education

University of Oxford (2002-05 BA); College of Law (2006-07 Graduate Diploma in Law; 2007-08 Bar Vocational Course).

Mentions

London Bar

Clinical negligence

LEADING JUNIORS3

Nicholas Pilsbury –Hailsham Chambers 'Nick is technically astute and has excellent attention to detail coupled with strategic thinking'

London Bar

Professional negligence

LEADING JUNIORS4

Nicholas Pilsbury –Hailsham Chambers ‘Nick is a fantastic advocate. Extremely clear and persuasive. His advice is always excellent’