LAWYER PROFILE
Ben Priestley

Ben Priestley

UK 2026

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About

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Ben is a Partner and Solicitor at Serious Injury Law. He has been responsible for many of the firm’s most complex and high-value cases over the last 20 years.

He has represented numerous adults and children in cases involving brain injury, spinal cord injury, amputation, polytrauma and fatal accidents.

Ben’s focus is always rehabilitation and practical support for his clients, together with ensuring they achieve the best possible outcome in their claim. Many of his clients have suffered a major trauma and have received treatment at an NHS Major Trauma Centre.

He regularly concludes multi-million-pound settlements on behalf of his clients, often involving a lump sum of damages combined with an annual payment, for life.

Professional Memberships

Accreditations:

Legal 500 2025 ‘Hall of Fame’

Spinal Injuries Association (SIA) panel solicitor

Headway panel solicitor

BASIC (Brain and Spinal Injury Centre) panel solicitor

Legal 500 “Leading Individual”

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant - North West

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Ben Priestley has a strong practice representing claimants in matters covering brain injury, spinal cord injury and amputation. He has expertise in providing rehabilitation support for clients after serious injuries.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Ben Priestley is a very capable, hard-working and experienced solicitor.

    Personal Injury: Mainly ClaimantChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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