Noel Dilworth
UK Bar Guide 2025
Band 3 : Product Liability
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Band 3
About
Provided by Noel Dilworth
Practice Areas
Product Liability, Commercial, Insurance, Health and Safety, Environment, Property, Employment, Consumer Financial Services.
Career
Inner Temple Major and Princess Royal Scholar, Called to Bar 2001. Expertise in the field of insurance coverage disputes, particularly in the relation to property damage and product liability. Product Liability: Sabril group litigation (2006-2008); Seroxat (2010); Property / Commercial: Arroyo v Equion Energia Ltd (formerly BP Exploration Co (Colombia) Ltd) [2016] EWHC 1699 (TCC) (27 July 2016); Ely v Robson [2016] EWCA Civ 1774; Iveco SpA and anor v Magna Electronics Srl [2015] EWHC 2887 (TCC); Your Response Ltd v Datateam Business Media Ltd [2014] EWCA Civ 281; Cusack v Harrow London Borough Council [2013] UKSC 40; Jules v Robertson [2011] EWCA Civ 1322; Panayiotou v Nicolaou [2010] EWCA Civ 569; Merlo v Duffy [2009] All ER (D) 91 (Feb); Risegold Ltd v Escala Ltd [2008] EWCA Civ 1180, [2008] 1 EGLR 13, [2009] 1 P & CR D24; JS Bloor Ltd v Pavillion Developments Ltd [2008] EWHC 724 (TCC); Parkinson v Hawthorn [2008] EWHC 3499 (Ch); Administrative: R(Lin) v Barnet LBC [2007] EWCA Civ 132; R (B) v Barnet LBC [2009] All ER (D) 294 (Nov); K v G [2009] All ER (D) 128 (Oct). Employment: Coutinho v Rank Nemo DMS Ltd [2009] IRLR 672; Onwuka v Spherion Technology (UK) Ltd and ors [2008] All ER (D) 67 (Feb).
Professional Memberships
HSLA, COMBAR, Food Law Group, ELBA.
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Noel Dilworth is a senior junior barrister who has a wide-ranging product liability practice that straddles both claimant and defendant work. He advises on individual claims as well as significant group actions, with recent experience pertaining to allegedly defective automotive, pharmaceutical and household goods. He is also sought after to represent clients in inquests.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Noel is a very academic lawyer but is also good at working with the solicitors to get commercial outcomes."
"Noel is a very academic lawyer but is also good at working with the solicitors to get commercial outcomes."