Qualified 2007, Inner Temple Inn.

Personal Injury

Peter Harthan is an experienced and proficient advocate practising across all areas of personal injury work. He takes a mixture of Multi-Track and Fast Track work particularly in relation to:

Coroner’s Inquests, particularly in respect of Industrial Disease Fatal Accidents Serious Orthopaedic and Spinal Injury Brain Injury Clinical Negligence Employer’s Liability, including industrial disease and exposure to hazardous substances Road Traffic Cases, including the more specialist areas of fraud, low velocity impacts and credit hire Public Liability Claims Occupier’s Liability Product Liability

Peter regularly takes instruction in high value (>£100k) cases and has acted in;

A brain injury caused by negligent exposure to Carbon Monoxide poisoning leading to life changing symptoms A fairground accident ride malfunction causing multiple injuries. Partial loss of a foot following a Fork Lift Truck injury. Poisoning by exposure to hazardous chemicals in cleaning product production. Fracture of multiple vertebrae and permanent restriction of movement caused by fall from height. Crushing of forearm in an industrial presser causing lifelong disability

Employment

Peter has a growing practice in Employment Law and takes instructions for both Claimants and Respondents appearing both in the EAT and providing written advices.

Peter has a growing practice in Employment Law and takes instructions for both Claimants and Respondents appearing both in the EAT and providing written advices.