UK Bar
Clinical Negligence - London (Bar)
James Counsell KC upholds a well-balanced clinical negligence practice serving both claimants and defendants, including dentists and doctors. His instructions concern the full spectrum of allegations including surgical and diagnostic errors. He is also accomplished at handling personal injury cases.
Strengths
"James is incredibly approachable and takes a very pragmatic approach."
"James is a devastating cross examiner."
Personal Injury - London (Bar)
Head of chambers James Counsell KC is experienced in a range of personal injury matters. He stands out in particular for his specialism in acting for survivors of non-recent sexual abuse.
Strengths
"James is an excellent advocate, very pragmatic, and clients find him very engaging."
Professional Discipline - London (Bar)
James Counsell KC is an accomplished advocate with an extensive history of appearing in significant High Court appeals. He has excellent knowledge of disciplinary schemes across a wide range of professions, including medical practitioners, accountants, solicitors, barristers and actuaries.
Strengths
"James's expertise is second to none. He really is a class act."
"A true gent, his persuasive advocacy brings everyone on board."
"Extremely responsive and pragmatic in his approach, he is a lovely man to work with."
