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Ken Brough

Ken Brough

UK 2026

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About

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UK

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Ken Brough is a Partner in the Serious Injury department at HCC Solicitors. With almost 3 decades of experience handling a wide range of injury claims, Ken has focused in recent years on catastrophic and serious injury cases, including those involving brain injuries, multiple trauma, and fatalities.

Ken brings a meticulous and analytical approach to his work, balanced by a personable and empathetic manner with clients, colleagues, and opponents alike. Known for being calm and composed, Ken excels under pressure and quickly identifies the key issues in complex litigation. He is widely regarded as a dependable and strategic litigator, even in the most challenging cases.

Clients appreciate Ken’s confident yet approachable style. He is skilled at putting people at ease while maintaining a firm and resolute stance when dealing with difficult opponents.

Career

Ken has worked exclusively in claimant personal injury law since 1997, beginning his solicitor training and qualifying in 1999. He joined HCC Solicitors’ Serious Injury team in 2025.

Professional Memberships

Ken is a member of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL).

Work Highlights

In recent years, Ken has successfully settled numerous high-value claims, often involving severe brain injuries or polytrauma. Many of these cases included contested liability and quantum disputes. He has also been instructed in complex fatal cases, particularly those involving nuanced issues around the cost of replacement care for minors.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant - London (Firms)

Band 5
Band 5

Individual Editorial

Ken Brough of Horwich Cohen Coghlan has extensive experience representing clients in a broad range of personal injury work including catastrophic injuries, chronic pain cases and accidents at work.

Strengths

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  • Ken is a seasoned partner within the field. He is well known and well respected, clients like him and he has excellent judgement.

    Personal Injury: Mainly ClaimantChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Ken is brilliant - he's experienced, a safe pair of hands and has good sense.

    Personal Injury: Mainly ClaimantChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Ken is extremely experienced in all areas of personal injury, with years of expertise in road traffic and employer liability cases.

    Personal Injury: Mainly ClaimantChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Ken is an excellent personal injury lawyer whom I would recommend in any type of case.

    Personal Injury: Mainly ClaimantChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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