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Personal Injury - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
James Weston is a personal injury specialist with experience handling catastrophic brain injury claims arising from accidents at work or on the road. His broad expertise also encompasses the defence of local authorities and institutions in claims involving allegations of human rights breaches and negligence in relation to historic abuse.
Strengths
He is brilliant on paper and in court. He really is a fantastic advocate who will fight your client's corner sensibly and tirelessly. Judges rate him.
James knows how to get the best out of a case and is a formidable opponent in the courtroom or settlement meetings.
He has a formidable legal brain and is meticulous in his preparation. He is readily contactable and has excellent client skills.
James is thorough and provides good advice in a straightforward manner. He is always well prepared for hearings and fights his corner. He is good with clients and inspires trust.
Clinical Negligence - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
James Weston acts for both claimants and defendants in clinical negligence matters of high value and complexity. He has experience on cases that include psychiatric and brain injuries, and matters involving rare health medical conditions.
Strengths
He never lets me down. James is excellent, knowledgeable and professional to work with.
James Weston is technically clever and commercially savvy in equal measure. He has an ability to navigate sophisticated clinical negligence claims, whilst putting clients at ease.
He is excellent counsel. He is very thorough and great with clients.