London Bar
Personal injury
Leading junior1 ‘John has a deep understanding of the issues, generic documents and potential defences in asbestos claims. He is very good dealing with experts and witnesses and mounts a robust cross examination.’
Crown Office Chambers
Barristers
A John Williams
Crown Office Chambers, London
- Phone020 7797 8100
- Email[email protected]
Position
Junior Barrister at Crown Office Chambers, London specialising in Personal Injury and Industrial Disease litigation.
Personal injury work includes defending claims for serious orthopaedic and psychiatric injuries; claims for chronic pain conditions including somatoform disorders and claims for head injury/brain damage.
Industrial disease work includes defending claims for asbestos related lung disease; lung and other occupational cancers; occupational asthma; occupational stress including bullying and harassment; industrial deafness and Covid 19.
Career
Called in 1983 & in independent practice since 1985 at 13 Kings Bench Walk & Crown Office Chambers.
Lead Advocacy Tutor for Lincoln’s Inn
Midland Circuit
Languages
English. Moderate German
Memberships
Personal Injuries Bar Association, Health & Safety Lawyers’ Association
Education
MA (Cantab): Emmanuel College, Cambridge (BA in 1982)
Mentions
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