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Chambers of Colin Edelman QC

QUEEN ELIZABETH BUILDING, TEMPLE, LONDON, EC4Y 9BS, ENGLAND
Tel:
Work 020 7353 7534
Fax:
Fax 020 7353 5150
DX:
349 LONDON CHANCERY LANE
Web:
www.devereuxchambers.co.uk
Email:

Robert Hunter

Tel:
Work +44 20 7353 7534
Email:
Devereux (Chambers of Colin Edelman QC)

Position

Barrister specialising in (i) mainstream personal injury work in cases of serious injury or fatality; (ii) clinical negligence claims of all levels; (iii) work as junior counsel in catastrophic injury claims. Examples of current workload: junior counsel for young man who sustained catastrophic spinal injury abroad while attending an international sporting competition; substantial number of fatal accident claims, including those for families of high earners; wide variety of clinical negligence cases, including those where failings are alleged in, eg, neonatal, postnatal, oncological and gastroenterological care.

Career

Author of pleadings section in Butterworth’s ‘Personal Injury Litigation Service’. Consultant to LexisPSL (online personal injury service).

Member

APIL; PIBA.

Education

Pate’s Grammar School, Cheltenham; University of Manchester (Law and Government).

Leisure

Jazz, economics, fresh air.

Practice Areas

Clinical negligence - either side; Health and safety; Personal injury - either side

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