Patrick Limb KC

Practice Areas

Patrick specialises in all aspects of disease, personal injury and clinical negligence work.

With over 15 years in silk, he has substantial experience acting on behalf of Claimants and Defendants in claims of maximum severity, having a particular interest in brain and spinal injuries, as well as claims of intractable pain.

With a successful track record in test litigation, group and multi-party actions, he has been named in Chambers & Partners’ Spotlight Table nationally for disease practitioners since its inception.

His advisory and court work often involves challenging, novel issues (or safeguarding established orthodoxies). Such work has involved him in claims concerning complex damages awards and insurance coverage, both here and in other jurisdictions (Cayman Islands, Jersey, Gibraltar and Scotland).

He acts regularly and variously in cases engaging product liability, the police, regulatory bodies and sports law.

He is a highly experienced appellate advocate to Supreme Court level, having appeared in the final court on seven occasions.

Sure-footed on law and procedure, he provides strategic thinking, commercial nous and seeks to serve each client by leading as an effective team-player.

Career

Patrick was called to the Bar in 1987.

Professional Memberships

Personal Injuries Bar Association, Professional Negligence Bar Association, British Association for Sport and Law, Health & Safety Lawyers Association, Nottinghamshire Medico-Legal Society, Action Against Medical Accidents.

Publications

https://ropewalk.co.uk/blog/