Called 1994; Middle Temple; approved advocacy trainer.

Personal Injury Bar Association.

Michael specialises in personal injury litigation. He advises and appears on behalf of claimants and defendants. He has experience of the full spectrum of catastrophic injury claims, including spinal injury, brain injury, amputation and chronic pain. His caseload is predominantly multi-track claims exceeding £100,000 and he has represented both claimants and defendants on claims with a value in excess of £1m. He has a wealth of experience of joint settlement meetings and mediations. Notable cases include Hussain v Hussain & Aviva, CA [2013] RTR 11; Armstrong v Haslam Homes, QB, LTL 14/2/2012; Pykett v Clement, NIG & Aviva [2011] All ER (D) 67; Alker v Collingwood HA [2007] 1 WLR 2230; MCC v Romano [2005] 1 WLR 2775; Gardner v Winder, CA, LTL 14/11/2002; NBHA v Sheridan (2000) 32 HLR 346; MCC v McCann [1999] QB 1214.

Bishops Cleeve Comprehensive School; Queen Mary College; University of London (LLB Hons 2(1)).