Mark is an experienced personal injury practitioner.
He acts in a broad range of personal injury cases, including
- Fatal accidents
- Road traffic
- Employer's liability
- Industrial disease
He acts for solicitors throughout England, for both Claimants and Defendants.
He has wide experience of very high value personal injury claims (of values of over £1m), and in particular of fatal accident and traumatic brain injury cases.
In 2007 and 2010 Mark was appointed by the Attorney General as Junior Counsel to the Crown (Regional Panel), which allows him to be instructed by the Treasury Solicitor to undertake civil work for government departments and other publicly funded organizations.
Mark also acts for the MIB.
Areas of Expertise
Mark has particular expertise in:
- Fatal accidents (road traffic accident, and workplace), including related representation at inquests
- Traumatic brain injury cases, including children's claims
Reported Cases
Mark has numerous quantum cases reported in Kemp and Current Law, and is a former assistant editor of Personal Injury Precedents and Pleadings (Sweet and Maxwell).
Notable Cases
By way of example, Mark’s recent cases include:
- Numerous claims for dependency arising from fatal accidents, including claims for child dependency involving unmarried parents
- A claim for brain injuries to multiple child Claimants (caused by a road traffic accident)
- Numerous fatal accidents involving motorcyclists
- Fatal accident claims involving pedestrians and emergency vehicles
- Industrial deafness claims
Publications
Mark has numerous cases reported in Kemp and Current Law, and is a former assistant editor of Personal Injury Precedents and Pleadings (Sweet & Maxwell).
- 5 major competitive Bar Scholarships and Awards
