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Chambers of Oliver Segal KC
Old Square Chambers
10-11 BEDFORD ROW
LONDON
WC1R 4BU
England
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Work Department

personal injury, clinical negligence and costs

Position

Bruno specialises in personal injury, clinical negligence and costs.

Within personal injury, he acts for both claimants and defendants in serious and high-value claims. Bruno’s caseload includes fatal injuries, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries and severe orthopaedic injuries, as well as complex organic/psychological injuries such as chronic pain and FND. Bruno has particular experience with military claims and sports claims.

He also represents parties in inquests, CICA claims, AFCS claims, First-Tier Tribunal appeals and Army Service Complaints.

Career

Called: 2014

Previous career in management and operations for a global high-end restaurant group.

BSc and MSc in Biological Sciences prior to converting to law.

Lord Denning and Lord Brougham Scholarships from Lincoln’s Inn.

Memberships

Personal Injuries Bar Association and The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers

Lawyer Rankings

London Bar > Personal injury

(Personal injury - Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 3

Bruno Gil – Old Square Chambers ‘Accessible, very hardworking, prepares impeccably and extremely good client manner – a star of the junior Bar.’

Old Square Chambers‘ personal injury offering is noted as ‘full of experts in all types of personal injury law’, and is recommended for its ‘great depth of expertise in the field of occupational disease’. The team demonstrates proficiency in maximum severity workplace and traffic accidents, but is additionally capable in claims involving a psychiatric component, such as PTSD and self-harm. In an example crossing over with his employment expertise, Ben Collins KC appeared in Suresh v GMC and North Tees NHS Trust concerning a medic who was driven to self-harm following the proliferation of unfounded allegations. As part of a broad practice, Bruno Gil acts on behalf of military claimants.

London Bar > Clinical negligence

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 3

Bruno Gil – Old Square Chambers ‘Bruno is always very responsive and can turn around instructions in a very short timescale when required. He is very good with experts and clients in conferences, testing evidence in a clear and logical manner.’