James is one of my very go-to people in this area, he’s extremely knowledgeable and practical. He has a charming way about him, putting clients and witnesses at ease. But despite this friendly approach, James is a tenacious advocate.”
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James is one of my very go-to people in this area, he’s extremely knowledgeable and practical. He has a charming way about him, putting clients and witnesses at ease. But despite this friendly approach, James is a tenacious advocate.”
James is very enthusiastic and a huge favourite of my team and our clients. He is a gifted advocate who can read a judge and adapt his style accordingly. He can be robust and forensic, but also effective for witnesses and judges.”
James is a good tactician, very smart, but also is approachable and warm with clients. He makes clients feel at ease.”
James is very client focused. He is good at getting that balance between empathy and acknowledging what the client has been through whilst being very pragmatic and giving trusted advice.”
James is one of my go to barristers. He is always happy to help and responds quickly and confidently with clear and direct advice.”
James is very personable and efficient. He is extremely good with the clients in very emotionally challenging situations.”
James is very knowledgeable and experienced. He is a safe pair of hands and persuasive in advocacy.
James is very approachable and willing to fight a challenging case. He is an excellent advocate who pays great attention to detail and can get to the heart of the matter.
James is a safe pair of hands. He is very personable and good with clients and a delight to work with.
James has a strong personal injury practice, with experience handling cases in the High Court and Court of Appeal. ‘He’s technically excellent and a gifted advocate.’ James handles the client really well and is reassuring and pragmatic.’ He is forensically detailed in his approach.’ “
James is an extremely gifted advocate, which also comes from thorough preparation. He is empathetic and cares about his clients. He also does not shy away from giving an opinion, either in person, on an ad hoc basis or on paper.”
A junior who prepares meticulously and will fight a case for you.”
James does not back away from a difficult or challenging case. He is robust yet able to change his style in cross examination, depending on the individual in front of him, and his advocacy is second to none. He has an excellent way with clients to make them feel at ease.”
James is extremely engaging, commercial and pragmatic. He has an amazing ability to identify the heart of the issues, and deliver advice which truly understands the client’s prospective. He is also extremely responsive.”
James is incredibly clear and quietly fierce.”
James provides reliable and clear advice, which takes into consideration the client’s needs. He has an eye for detail often overlooked by other members of the bar. What may seem innocuous to others can be crucial to a case and he has the knack of applying perfect weight to the issues which allows him to rescue even the most dire cases.”
James is an excellent advocate. He is analytical, pays great attention to detail and provides stellar advice. He is ultra client focused.”
Focused and unflappable, offering high quality advocacy and pragmatic advice.”
Seminars & Events
- Past Event
Catastrophic Injury Conference - Rehabilitation
Venue: Bristol Beacon, Trenchard St, Bristol BS1 5AR - Past Event
Personal Injury Conference for Defendant Practitioners
Venue: The Studio, 7 Cannon Street, Birmingham B2 5EP - Past Event
Clinical Negligence Conference Breaking Point: Navigating the Complexities of Orthopaedic Clinical Negligence
Venue: St George's, Bristol


