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Chambers of John Ross QC

LONDON, WC2A 1LF, ENGLAND
Tel:
Work 0845 634 6666
Fax:
Fax 0845 634 6667
DX:
364 LONDON CHANCERY LANE WC2
Web:
www.1chancerylane.com
Email:

Matthew Chapman

Tel:
Work +44 845 634 6666
Email:
1 Chancery Lane (Chambers of John Ross QC)

Position

Barrister specialising in personal injury, travel claims and general common law. Cases include Cosmos Holidays v Dhanjal Investments [2009]; Baines v Baines [2008]; Dawson v Broughton [2007]; Barton v Goldensun Holidays and Arlida [2007]; Moncrieff and Moncrieff v Cosmosair plc [2006]; Godfrey v TUI UK Ltd (2006); Pemberton and Ors v First Choice Holiday and Flights Ltd (2006); Healy v Cosmosair plc [2005]; Keppel Palmer v Exsus Travel and Royal Westmorland Estates [2003]; Wong v Parkside Health NHS Trust [2001] CA.

Career

Called 1994; Gray’s Inn; Publications: ‘The Fast Track and Personal Injuries’ (CLT Professional Publishing 1999); co-author (with Caroline Stack) of chapter 15 ‘Immigration Controls in the United Kingdom’ in MJ Finney and J Dixon (eds) ‘Tolley’s International Tax Planning’ (4th ed 2000); author of ‘Fraudulent Claims (XPI, 2008) author of ‘The Snail and the Ginger Beer: The Singular case of Donoghue v Stevenson’ (Wildy, Simmonds and Hill, 2009).

Member

Travel and Tourism Lawyers’ Association (chairman); Professional Negligence Bar Association; Personal Injuries Bar Association; London Common Law and Commercial Bar Association.

Education

John Ruskin High School; University of Bristol (1992 LLB Hons); King’s College, London (1993 LLM with distinction).

Leisure

Cinema, reading.

Practice Areas

Common law (general); Consumer; Personal injury - either side

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