Ben Townsend
UK Guide 2025
Band 1 : Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant
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About
Provided by Ben Townsend
Practice Areas
Ben specialises in brain and spinal cord injury claims, including accidents abroad. He advises on high-value personal injury claims, particularly brain and spinal cord injuries, including claims with an international element. He has experience of equestrian cases, as well as burn and amputation injuries. His highlights include achieving multimillion pound settlements resulting from a range of types of accidents, including road traffic accidents and accidents at work.
Career
Ben previously worked for Armstrong Foulkes in Middlesbrough before joining Stewarts in 2004. He was made an associate in 2005 and a partner in 2006.
Professional Memberships
Ben is a Fellow of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers. He is a founding assessor for their brain and spinal cord injury panels.
Publications
.Ben has given many talks about personal injury and related topics to organisations such as Headway UK, the Office of the Official Solicitor, BIRT and Barchester Homes. He has been published in the Solicitors Journal.
Personal
Ben enjoys playing guitar in his band, Legacy. He also enjoys reading (including Greg Bear and Clive Barker) and spending time with his triplets.
Chambers Review
UK
Ben Townsend is well-placed to advise on catastrophic injury cases, including life-changing orthopaedic and traumatic brain injuries.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Ben is a class act. He really knows his stuff and delivers great results."
"He is a really fantastic lawyer."
"He is a very able litigator."
"Ben is excellent in liaising with all parties to reach the end goal."
"Ben is a class act. He really knows his stuff and delivers great results."
"He is a really fantastic lawyer."
"He is a very able litigator."
"Ben is excellent in liaising with all parties to reach the end goal."
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