Outer Temple Chambers' personal injury offering 'has a huge amount of talent, both at senior and junior levels'. The team continues to advise on high-value, complex catastrophic injury claims, fatal accident matters and litigation involving psychiatric injuries. The set is also well known for its expertise in handling Animals Act cases. Sarah Crowther KC is very experienced in advising on large-scale, asbestos-related personal injury claims, and routinely represents claimants and defendants before the High Court. Ian Denham is 'a tenacious negotiator and a very talented counsel', with a solid track record in handling complex fatal accident claims. Recent developments at the set include Harry Lambert joining the team and Ben Bradley KC being appointed to silk in February and March 2025 respectively.
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Work Department
Product Liability, Medical Tech, Clinical Negligence, Personal Injury, Human Rights Law, Group Litigation
Position
Harry Lambert specialises in the areas of product liability, medical tech, clinical negligence, personal injury, and human rights law. He is also renowned for his expertise in group litigation claims relating to these areas.
Harry is one of the leading Product Liability juniors at the Bar. He is ranked in Band 2 in Legal 500 where he is described as someone who “knows the area like the back of his hand”. He acts for both claimants and defendants and has particular expertise in cases involving drugs and medical devices.
He was nominated for Group Litigation Junior of the Year at the Legal 500 UK Bar Awards 2024.
A unique aspect to his legal practice, Harry has a particular interest in and a passion for the intersection of law and emerging technologies. He is dedicated to staying at the forefront of technological developments to better serve his clients in cases involving data privacy, and tech-related legal issues. He is the Founder and Head of the Centre for Neurotechnology & Law, and his 12-part series on Neurotechnology and The Law has garnered academic acclaim, been translated into several European languages, and turned into a podcast run by the Italian equivalent of the Financial Times.
Career
Called: 2008
Memberships
HM Coroner for Inner North London
Pan European Organisation of Personal Injury Lawyers (PEOPIL)
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Testimonials
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- 'Paul Barton is always available and able to work magic with diaries. A very smooth operator.'
- 'Paul Barton and Graham Woods are very efficient.'
- 'Graham Woods is superb.'
- 'Paul Barton, Graham Woods and Harry Gamble are all excellent and they will do their utmost to assist.'
- 'Outer Temple Chambers are one of the best if not the best for taking equine related personal injury claims.'
- 'Chambers has an enviable reputation for specialist PI counsel at all levels from juniors to seniors.'
- 'A very strong set. Their ability to handle complex and sophisticated matters with sensitivity and confidence is the primary reason for selecting Outer Temple counsel.'
- 'Outer Temple is a brilliant set.'