LAWYER PROFILE
Michael Young

Michael Young

UK 2026

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About

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UK

Practice Areas

Professional Negligence

Career

Michael has been at the forefront of our professional negligence work for over 10 years. He has worked on numerous cases throughout his career for clients ranging from individuals through to SMEs and blue-chip companies. He has extensive experience in dealing with high-value and complex cases – particularly property and finance issues.

Michael has a background across the full spectrum of commercial litigation, allowing him to consider funding arrangements, where appropriate. He can also advise in detail on after-the-event insurance options. He is comfortable in both advocacy and mediation settings and ensures what the client is trying to achieve and their objectives remain in focus at all times.

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Professional Negligence: Mainly Claimant - Midlands

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Michael Young is a legal director, based in Shakespeare Martineau's Birmingham office. He focuses his practice on assisting all manner of clients in high-value and complex professional negligence claims.

Strengths

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  • Michael is a very good and decent lawyer with a good eye for detail.

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  • Michael is a consummate professional.

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  • Michael Young is conscientious, knowledgeable, reliable and smart at what he does.

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  • Michael Young is great to work with and understands the commercial reasoning throughout.

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