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Ben Bradley KC

Ben Bradley KC

UK Bar 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Ben Bradley KC is a distinguished silk specialising in catastrophic injury and clinical negligence. He is highly regarded for his mastery of high-value claims involving brain and spinal trauma, amputations, and complex psychiatric injuries. His practice is defined by a sophisticated understanding of technical expert evidence, particularly in niche sectors such as aviation, equestrianism, and elite sports.

Ben is a first-choice advocate for both major insurers and private claimants who require a leader capable of navigating multi-million-pound quantum disputes with calm, strategic precision. A specialist in the application of the Ogden Tables and currency risk in foreign claims, Ben has successfully handled numerous cases with capital values exceeding £15 million, solidifying his reputation as a trial-hardened advocate in the High Court.

Career

Called: 2007

Silk: 2025

Professional Memberships

Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL)

Pan European Organisation of Personal Injury Lawyers (PEOPIL)

Personal Injuries Bar Association (PIBA)

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UK Bar

Clinical Negligence - London (Bar)

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Individual Editorial

Ben Bradley KC is instructed by both claimants and defendant practitioners in complex clinical negligence cases, particularly those arising from catastrophic injuries. He has substantial experience of handling cases pertaining to spinal cord injury and birth injury.

Personal Injury - London (Bar)

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Individual Editorial

Ben Bradley KC is highly regarded for his handling of a wide range of personal injury and clinical negligence matters. He is frequently instructed in catastrophic injury cases, sex abuse claims and military claims. He is also noted for his expertise in equine work.

Personal Injury: Animal Claims - All Circuits

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Individual Editorial

Ben Bradley KC is a well-respected barrister with an established injury practice. He has particular expertise in handling equestrian claims and acts for both claimants and defendants. His knowledge of the Animals Act is bolstered by his experience acting in broader negligence claims, including beyond the animal context.

Strengths

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  • Ben is an outstanding legal mind, an excellent tactician and he gives sound advice. He takes no nonsense and his drafting of pleadings is a work of art.

    Clinical NegligenceUK Bar
  • Ben is not afraid to tackle difficult cases, demonstrating a fearless approach to advocacy. He has proven experience at trial, where he excels as a fantastic advocate on his feet.

    Clinical NegligenceUK Bar
  • He is absolutely brilliant. He is very bright, lovely with clients and prompt at replying.

    Clinical NegligenceUK Bar
  • Ben is brilliant, extremely clever and a stellar tactician.

    Clinical NegligenceUK Bar
  • He totally gets mediation and understands how to use it as a process, and how to use it for the benefit of his clients. He is very commercial and really understands negotiation.

    Clinical NegligenceUK Bar
  • Ben is outstanding. In silk, he will flourish. He is a great advocate who you can take any big case to. He is fantastic.

    Personal InjuryUK Bar

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London (Bar)

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