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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:

Julian Waters

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

Position

Barrister practising in clinical and professional negligence, construction of insurance policies, health and safety, defamation, personal injury, employment and human rights. Cases include: Van Colle v Chief Constable of Hertfordshire [2008] HL; Van Colle v Chief Constable of Hertfordshire [2007] CA; Clark v Chief Constable of Essex [2006]; Van Colle and anor v Chief Constable of Hertfordshire [2006]; James v Butler [2005]; W v Westminster City Council and ors [2005]; Painting v University of Oxford [2005]; Cooper v Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust [2004]; Booth v White [2003]; Phillips v Metropolitan Police Commissioner [2003]; Anderton v Clwyd County Council [2002]; Inntrepreneur Pub Co v Holland [2000] CA; Mirza v Bhandal [1999]; Gates v Paul McKenna [1998]; R v Associated Octel Company [1996]; Camden London Borough Council v Oppong [1996]; Owen v Grimsby & Cleethorpe Transport [1992]; Mailer v Austin Rover [1989].

Career

Called 1986; Middle Temple.

Languages

French.

Member

PIBA; PNBA.

Education

Harrow School; Peterhouse College, Cambridge (1984 BA Hons classics; 1987 MA).

Leisure

Cricket, history; member MCC.

Practice Areas

Personal injury - either side; Police law; Professional negligence

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