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Paul J Kitson
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Work Department
Personal injury.
Position
Partner and joint head of personal injury department since 2005, specialising in claimant personal injury; considerable experience of the following types of accidents: sporting injuries, head and spinal injury claims, occupiers liability claims, road traffic accidents (especially cycling accidents) and factory accidents; also handled claims arising out of the King’s Cross disaster and the Clapham rail crash. Paul has a significant cycling injury practice and is the client partner for the CTC – the national cycling organisation. Acted on behalf of the appellants in the landmark House of Lords ruling on multipliers in the cases of Wells v Wells and Page v Sheerness Steel Plc.
Career
Articled Prettys; qualified 1987; partner Russell Jones & Walker since 1992.
Member
Association of Personal Injury Lawyers; The Law Society Personal Injury Panel; past committee member of the British Association of Sport and the Law; co-ordinator of the London Regional Group of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers.
Education
Hewitt School, Norwich; Essex University (LLB Hons Law); The College of Law, Chester.
Leisure
Skiing, cycling, tennis, running and learning Italian.
Practice Areas
Personal injury - claimant; Sport
