Chambers of Philip Mott QC
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Matthew Phillips
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Position
Nationwide practice in personal injury and clinical negligence. Personal Injury: predominantly claimant work in the fields of catastrophic injuries and industrial disease. Particular experience in the field of asbestos related claims arising out of occupational and environmental exposure. Instructed in claims against all the major industrial exposers, including Cape plc, Turner & Newall, Powergen/National Power (CEGB), British Steel and ICI. Lectured widely in relation to asbestos related litigation. Notable cases include: Fairchild v Glenhaven Funeral Services Ltd – Junior Counsel for two of the three appellants in the House of Lords; ‘Afrika’ group action against Cape plc – claims on behalf of several thousand South African asbestos mine workers. Catastrophic injury work covers severe spinal, head and fatal injuries arising out of workplace accidents and RTA’s, including high-value CICA applications. Clinical Negligence: experience in a variety of fields with a particular emphasis on birth injuries. Instructing solicitors include: Irwin Mitchell (Sheffield, Leeds & Birmingham); Stewarts (London); Field Fisher Waterhouse (London); John Pickering LLP (Manchester, Halifax & Liverpool); Graysons (Sheffield); Barratt Goff & Tomlinson (Nottingham).
Career
Called to the Bar 1993; Lincoln’s Inn.
Member
Association of Personal Injury Lawyers APIL); Association for the Victims of Medical Accidents (AVMA); Personal Injury Bar Association (PIBA); Western Circuit.
Education
Bolton School, Lancashire; Trinity College, Oxford (1991MA Hons Jurisprudence); St. Catherine’s College, Cambridge (1992 Diploma International Law).
Leisure
Bolton Wanderers FC.
Practice Areas
Clinical negligence - claimant; Personal injury - claimant; Sport
