Helen Wolstenholme > 2 Temple Gardens > London, England > Barrister Profile

2 Temple Gardens
TEMPLE
LONDON
EC4Y 9AY
England
Helen Wolstenholme photo

Work Department

Clinical Negligence, Personal Injury, Travel

Position

Practice areas: Personal injury, clinical negligence, travel and jurisdiction.

Career

Helen was called to the Bar in 2002, following which she undertook pupillage at 2 Temple Gardens and became a tenant in 2004. Helen specialises in clinical negligence and personal injury (including accidents abroad). She has been recognised for many years as a leading junior in both practice areas. Acting for both claimants and defendants, Helen is particularly known for her work in exceptionally sensitive cases or those involving catastrophic injury.

Helen was appointed a Recorder (Crime, Midlands Circuit) in 2023. She is an elected member of the PNBA’s Executive Committee.

Memberships

PIBA, PNBA.

Education

Hertford College, Oxford University, MA Jurisprudence

Personal

Helen is a founding trustee of the educational charity LMK (Let Me Know).

Lawyer Rankings

London Bar > Clinical negligence

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 2

Helen Wolstenholme2 Temple GardensHelen is technically excellent, extremely knowledgeable and very articulate.’

London Bar > Personal injury, industrial disease and insurance fraud

(Personal injury - Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 5

Helen Wolstenholme2 Temple Gardens ‘Very thorough and always well-prepared. Good negotiator and advocate.’