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John has successfully acted for the Defendants in a long running nuisance dispute involving allegations of tree root ingress and damage to boundary structures. The case involved complex arguments on causation, whether the alleged nuisance was adopted/continued and included extensive evidence from three expert witnesses.

We are delighted to announce that Jayne Adams QC has won Sole Trader of the Year at the Nottingham Post Women in Business Awards 2016. The ceremony took place at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Nottingham on 23rd November 2016. Jayne is pictured with Virtual Runner Managing Director, Susan Wheatcroft. Photo credit: Nottingham Post.

We are delighted to announce that we have won Barristers’ Chambers of the Year at the Proclaim Eclipse Personal Injury Awards 2016. The awards were held at The Grange St Paul’s in London on 24th November 2016. For a full list of winners please click here.

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James has successfully acted in defending a long running claim under the 1954 business tenancies legislation for a new tenancy of tennis courts and a club house. The case was difficult not least because of doubt about the legal standing of the tenant. The landlord is now free to develop its business and upgrade the…

Philip has been ranked in the Chambers UK Bar 2018 for Personal Injury (Band 2). He advises both claimants and defendants on an array of issues including child abuse, stress and occupational disease claims. He has ancillary expertise in clinical negligence law. Strengths: “An exceptional and fearless advocate.” “Very thorough and very hard-working.” “He is…

Philip has been ranked in the Chambers UK Bar 2018 for Personal Injury (Up and Coming). He is a personal injury junior whose practice has a particular emphasis on abuse cases representing both claimants and defendants. He is no stranger to high-value litigation. Strengths: “Very approachable and in court vigorously defends his client’s position.” “He…

Deborah has been ranked in the Chambers UK Bar 2018 for Personal Injury (Band 2). She is a respected barrister offering expertise in personal injury law and additionally noted for her in-depth knowledge of employment law. Strengths: “Approachable and personable. She has very good empathy with clients and is good to work with.” “Hard-working. She…

We are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for Chambers of the Year at the Eclipse Proclaim Modern Law Awards 2018. The award ceremony will take place at the Lancaster Hotel, London on 18th January 2018. For a full list of those shortlisted please click here.

Patrick has been ranked in the Chambers UK Bar 2018 Guide for Personal Injury (Band 1) and highlighted in the Industrial Disease Spotlight Table. He is a highly regarded personal injury silk with vast experience in disease claims. He has particular expertise in matters involving occupational cancer and is praised by solicitors for his straightforward…

Stephen has been ranked in the Chambers UK Bar 2018 for Commercial Dispute Resolution (Band 2).

Jason has been ranked in the Chambers UK Bar 2018 for Personal Injury (Band 1) and Clinical Negligence (Band 2). He is an excellent junior with expertise in a wide variety of personal injury claims including those relating to industrial disease. He splits his time between representing claimant and defendant clients. Strengths: “Well regarded by…