Band 2
Band 2
About
Provided by Simon Plaut
Practice Areas
Serious Personal Injury, encompassing the full range of catastrophic injuries, brain injury, limb amputation, fatal accident and pain disorders.
All Industrial Disease, mainly asbestos, but also industrial cancer, any toxic exposures, occupational asthma, deafness, dermatitis, RSI, upper limb disorders and stress at work.
Recommended in Chambers & Partners UK Bar in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Career
St Catharineās College, Cambridge (MA)
Professional Memberships
PIBA
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Simon Plaut is an experienced junior entrusted by both claimant and defendant clients with representation in industrial disease claims. He has dealt with a wide array of matters, including exposure to carbon monoxide, asbestos and fungal spores. He also has experience handling cases involving immunotherapy treatment.
Simon Plaut is a talented barrister who is experienced in the handling of catastrophic injury claims, including those arising from workplace accidents and RTAs. He regularly represents both claimants and defendants.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Fantastic client service and can work to tight deadlines. Strong advocate skills and very experienced. Able to put clients at ease and see the bigger picture."
"Simon is pragmatic, solid and technically excellent. He is personable and shows empathy with clients in very emotional situations. He's a strong advocate and very easy to work with."
"He is an exceptional advocate."
"Fantastic client service and can work to tight deadlines. Strong advocate skills and very experienced. Able to put clients at ease and see the bigger picture."
"Simon is pragmatic, solid and technically excellent. He is personable and shows empathy with clients in very emotional situations. He's a strong advocate and very easy to work with."
"He is an exceptional advocate."