Mr Hedley Nield > Exchange Chambers > Liverpool, England > Barrister Profile

Exchange Chambers
ONE DERBY SQUARE
LIVERPOOL
L2 9XX
England

Work Department

Personal Injury; Clinical Negligence; LGSH

Position

Hedley is an experienced personal injury practitioner. As a former senior solicitor for a North West personal injury firm (called as a solicitor in 2001), he brings a wealth of experience beyond his year of call to the bar (2016).

He regularly acts in multi track claims on behalf of both claimants and defendants in a range of personal injury issues in all matters of drafting, advisory and court work.

His areas of expertise include:

  • Catastrophic injuries – brain / spinal / amputees
  • Capacity
  • Credit hire
  • Employers liability
  • Public liability
  • Road traffic accidents

Hedley enjoys taking a hands-on approach at every stage of a case and encourages instructing solicitors to make contact by telephone or email. Hedley routinely drafts complicated pleadings and schedules of loss included in claims pleaded in excess of £1 million.  Hedley keeps a substantial data base of experts and encourages those that instruct him to make early contact on expert selection.

Hedley is renowned for his advocacy skill as well as his personable and client-friendly manner.

Career

Former senior solicitor; called 2016

Memberships

  • Middle Temple Inns of Court
  • Northern Circuit
  • Personal Injury Bar Association

Education

  • College of Law – 1991
  • Anglia Ruskin University, Chelmsford 1995- 98 – 2:1 Hons in Law
  • Bishop Heber High School, Malpas, Cheshire

Leisure

Spending time with family, playing golf, rugby and mountain biking.