Specialises in personal injury claims representing both claimants and defendants; work includes trials and interlocutory matters on fast and multi-track cases, with a particular emphasis on cases where fraud / fundamental dishonesty is alleged. Also specialises in health and safety prosecutions and inquests: work includes acting for a corporate defendant in the manslaughter prosecutions arising out of the Hatfield train crash and in the subsequent appeal against sentence. Also accepts instructions in road traffic offence cases, costs litigation, and consumer credit (credit hire).

Qualified 2002; Lincoln’s Inn.

French and German (conversational).

Health and Safety Lawyers Association; Personal Injuries Bar Association.

Colchester Royal Grammar School; Pembroke College, Cambridge (2001 BA Hons Law).

Travel.