Pump Court Chambers

Antonia Ford draws from over 20 years of experience as a lawyer, both as a solicitor and as a barrister. In her successful career as a solicitor, she was Head of Fraud at Clyde & Co and a partner within the Claims Validation Team at DAC Beachcroft before transferring to the Bar.

Antonia has a varied practice covering all aspects of civil litigation, with particular expertise in personal injury, credit hire and fraud.

Antonia is the Head of the Personal Injury Practice Group within Chambers and has extensive experience of RTAs, highway claims, employer’s liability, occupier’s liability, travel claims, product liability and clinical negligence. She regularly appears in the County Court and Coroner’s Court and has acted in multi-track trials, fast track trials, small claims hearings, MOJ Stage 3 hearings, interlocutory applications and inquests. Antonia is also a qualified mediator.

Prior to joining the Bar, she contributed to a number of industry think tanks (including the Insurance Times Fraud Charter, the ABI, the Harmone Group and the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). She was described as a ‘class act’ in the Legal 500.

She is a published author and her book ‘A Practical Guide to the Pre-Action RTA Claims Protocol for Personal Injury Lawyers’ is available on both the publishers website and from Amazon. She has also had articles published on a wide range of legal topics.

Called 2017.

BTT, BPP (2016) CPE, Westminster University (1997) Bsc Genetics, Newcastle University (1996)