UK Bar
Motor Insurance Fraud - All Circuits
James Laughland has a practice that focuses on personal injury and costs litigation alongside motor insurance fraud. He demonstrates a talent for cases that rely on the exposure of wider fraud networks, and acts for a range of insurance clients. Laughland also handles cases involving the exploitation of genuine accidents and collisions.
Strengths
"James is a wonderful and an amazing barrister."
Costs Litigation - All Circuits
James Laughland is an experienced costs counsel who is regularly instructed in cases concerning ATE insurer costs issues and CFAs. He routinely acts on behalf of solicitors, clients and legal expense insurers. He has handled matters concerning proportionality and the assessment and recoverability of additional liabilities, as well as applications of Part 36 rules.
Strengths
"A provider of user friendly, hands on, straightforward, pragmatic advice."
Personal Injury - London (Bar)
James Laughland has a multidisciplinary practice focusing on personal injury and costs litigation. He is instructed by claimants and insurers alike, often in cases involving allegations of fraud or dishonesty. His ability to assess costs is valued by clients. He is equally effective appearing for his clients in trials and settlement meetings.
Strengths
"James is fantastic at cutting through to the crux of a matter."
"James is easy to work with, very commercial and has good attention to detail."
