Northern Circuit • Regional Bar
Inquests and inquiries
Leading junior3Simon Murray
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St John's Buildings
St John's Buildings
Barristers
Simon Murray
St John's Buildings, North West
- Phone0161 214 1500
- Email[email protected]
- Profilestjohnsbuildings.com
Work Department
Personal injury; Clinical negligence, Accidents abroad, Inquests, Court of Protection
Position
Simon practices in Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence, Inquests, Accidents Abroad, and Court of Protection.
In 2016 he was Made in Manchester’s “Lawyer of the Year”, having been appointed a Deputy District Judge in 2015 sitting on Civil cases in the North West, and becoming a member of the Government Legal Department provincial panel of counsel.
He represents both claimants and defendants in equal measure on cases in the Multi track and frequently with a value of £250,000 or those with significant complexity, and where jurisdiction is challenged.
Career
Simon read Law at Cambridge University (Girton College) and was called to the Bar by Inner Temple in 2008, having obtained an Outstanding grade on the BVC at Manchester Metropolitan University.
Memberships
PIBA
INQUEST Lawyers Group
Deputy District Judge (Civil) – Northern Circuit
Junior Counsel to the Crown
Education
Girton College, Cambridge (Law); Manchester Metropolitan University (BVC, Outstanding grade).