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Personal Injury - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Robert Weir KC has a towering presence at the personal injury Bar and is one of the most respected and successful barristers in the market. He is regularly instructed by claimant and defendant solicitors in maximum severity catastrophic brain and spinal injury cases. He is able to get to grips with thorny quantum and liability issues in individual and group actions. Weir has experience appearing before the High Court, the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court.
Travel: International Personal Injury - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Robert Weir KC of Devereux enjoys a stellar reputation as a leading travel barrister. He is instructed by claimants and defendants in high-value travel claims raising complex and novel points of law under Rome II and the Human Rights Act. He is well regarded for his handling of catastrophic injury claims involving a foreign element. His scope of expertise encompasses applicable law, jurisdictional questions and issues relating to quantum.
Clinical Negligence - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Robert Weir KC advises claimants in high-value clinical negligence claims of the utmost severity, including cerebral palsy cases, brain injury claims and fatal cases. He is also highly expert in psychiatric injury claims arising from clinical negligence matters.
Personal Injury: Industrial Disease - All Circuits
Individual Editorial
Robert Weir KC of Devereux is a highly regarded personal injury silk who fields considerable expertise in the representation of claimants in asbestos litigation. He has experience appearing before both the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court.