Mr Giles Mooney KC KC > Deka Chambers > London, England > Barrister Profile

Deka Chambers
3-5 Norwich Street
London
EC4A 1DR
England
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Work Department

Personal Injury, Clinical Negligence, Professional Negligence

Position

Giles deals with heavyweight litigation in clinical negligence, professional negligence and personal injury. His personal injury and clinical negligence practice encompasses all aspects of catastrophic injury work, acting mainly, but not exclusively, for claimants.

He has extensive experience of birth injury claims, other brain injury claims and spinal injuries. Giles is equally at home dealing with complex liability issues and quantum awards of the highest level. Giles does a wide variety of personal injury. He has particular interests in claims involving animals, having been involved in 4 Court of Appeal cases concerning the Animals Act 1971, and accidents at sea.

Giles has a growing professional negligence workload acting in claims against solicitors, financial advisors and vets amongst others.

Recent work highlights have included:

Croydon Tram Inquest 2021

Ford v Seymour-Williams [2021] EWCA Civ 1848

ST v BAI (t/a Brittany Ferries) [2022] EWCA Civ 1037

Chadwick v RH Ovenden [2022] EWHC 1701 (QB)

Parry v Johnson [2022] EWHC 89 (QB)

FLR v Chandran [2023] EWHC 1671 (QB)

Career

Called 1998.

Silk 2019

Publications:

Contributing editor to “Guides to Road Traffic Accident Claims” (Jordans). Contributing editor to “Guide to occupational Illness Claims” (Jordans). Contributing editor to 9 Gough Square (now Deka Chambers) publication – “Guide to Clinical Negligence Claims”.

Memberships

Personal Injuries Bar Association

Professional Negligence Bar Association

AvMA.

Education

 

BA Hons King’s College London, Gray’s Inn Goldie Scholar (BVC Year).

Lawyer Rankings

London Bar > Clinical negligence

(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 4

Giles Mooney KCDeka Chambers ‘Giles inspires great confidence on the most difficult of cases. He fights hard on the difficult cases, always has a positive approach and is great with the clients.’

London Bar > Personal injury, industrial disease and insurance fraud

(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 3

Giles Mooney KCDeka Chambers ‘Giles is a natural and confident advocate and exceptionally easy to work with. He is pragmatic and not scared to tackle difficult issues and push for what is best for clients.’