David Marshall

Practice Areas

The firm’s Managing Partner since 1997, David is a very experienced solicitor and an expert at handling high value complex brain and psychiatric injury cases. He is highly respected across the sector by his peers and clients alike. He is recognised as an Eminent Practitioner in Chambers and as a Hall of Fame Lawyer in the Legal 500.

He also represents clients in commercial matters as well as employment law cases involving stress at work.

In 2021 David successfully settled a long standing and high profile matter, where he represented claimant Jem Stansfield in his widely reported claim against the BBC.

Career

Qualified as a solicitor 1987

Partner Anthony Gold in 1989

Managing Partner Anthony Gold from 1997 to present day

Professional Memberships

Member of the Civil Procedure Rules Committee

Member and past chair of the Law Society’s Civil Justice Committee

Past President of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL)

Solicitor member of the Civil Procedure Rule Committee (CPRC)

Member of Civil Justice Council’s Cost Committee

Chair of the Law Society’s Civil Justice Committee

Trustee Headway South East London North West Kent.

Publications

Author of Compensation for Stress at Work

Author of APIL Guide to Costs and Funding

Co-author of Litigating Psychiatric Injury Claims

Contributor to APIL Clinical Negligence 2nd Edition

Edits Jordan’s Law Practice and Precedents