Damian Powell > Ropewalk Chambers > Nottingham, England > Barrister Profile

Ropewalk Chambers
24 THE ROPEWALK
NOTTINGHAM
NG1 5EF
England

Work Department

Personal injury, counter fraud, disease, clinical negligence, police law, criminal regulatory, criminal regulatory.

Position

Damian joined Ropewalk in 2018, having practised at the Bar in London for 15 years, undertaking personal injury and disease litigation.

His practice incorporates all aspects of Chambers’ personal injury, disease and clinical negligence work. Damian has been involved in a number of recent, notable disease cases – please see the ‘disease’ section below. He is ranked in the Legal 500 as a leading junior, Tier 2, for Personal Injury on the Midlands Circuit.

Career

Called 2003.

Memberships

Personal Injuries Bar Association

Education

  • LLM, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
  • LLB (Hons), University of East Anglia

Personal

Damian prides himself on being very approachable to both his professional and lay clients. He is committed to delivering an excellent service to every client by supplying prompt, pragmatic paperwork as well as providing incisive and fearless advocacy.

Leisure

Away from the Bar, Damian’s interests include rugby, skiing and spending time with his family.

Lawyer Rankings

Regional Bar > Midland Circuit > Personal injury

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 2

Damian PowellRopewalk Chambers ‘Damian is down-to-earth and is liked by clients as he takes time to explain and puts clients at ease. He is pragmatic in his approach, but robust when facing a challenge.’