At Old Square Chambers, the clinical negligence team has a solid track record in advising claimants and defendants on a broad range of complex cases, often involving serious brain and spinal injuries and cancer claims. Ben Collins KC is 'an excellent tactician' with an excellent reputation for handling catastrophic brain injury claims, obstetric and neonatal cases and delayed diagnoses matters, to name a few. Among the junior end of chambers, the 'tenacious and astute' Sophie Beesley brings experience in representing claimants in complex birth injury claims, and Bruno Gil is well known for appearing before the High Court in claims concerning spinal injuries and delayed cancer diagnoses.
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personal injury, clinical negligence and costs
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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
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- ‘Bruno is an exceptionally bright junior with a meticulous eye for detail. His written work is clear, persuasive, and strategically astute.'