At Civitas Law, the ‘excellent negotiator’ Nicholas David Jones is well known for his expertise in handling claimant and defendant work involving catastrophic injury claims; he has recently advised on cases involving spinal and brain injuries arising from road traffic and workplace accidents. Rebecca Mansell has a strong track record in advising across the full range of personal injury work, and is well versed in acting for defendants in cases involving allegations of fundamental dishonesty. Fast- and multi-track claims are a core area of instruction for Alys Williams, who also has experience in advising on industrial disease claims, Animals Act cases and psychiatric injury claims.
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Testimonials

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  • 'The clerks are always very friendly and prompt to respond to queries.'
  • 'The clerks are always on hand to assist with any queries.'
  • 'There is always good counsel availability and a wide range of knowledge from all the barristers within chambers.'
  • 'Talented junior barristers.'

Lawyers

Leading Juniors

Leading juniors are those with significant experience of key cases, strong market recognition from both peers and clients, and are seen as future candidates for silk.

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Nicholas David Jones
A formidable advocate and a skilled negotiator, with great client care skills.'
2
Rebecca Mansell
Rebecca is very thorough, and provides practical advice on tactics and case progression. An excellent communicator.'
2
Alys Williams
Alys' technical advice is brilliant. She is efficient, readily available and responsive, and has a very approachable manner with clients.'