Professional Negligence

As a pupil, Michael assisted members of Chambers in drafting pleadings and advice on liability and quantum in various clinical and professional negligence matters.  He has appeared in the County Court and High Court in a variety of applications and case management hearings.

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Appointments

  • Equality & Human Rights Commission (C panel)

Awards

  • Peter Duffy Scholar, Bar European Group (2018)
  • Pegasus Scholar, American Inns of Court (2017)
  • Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year Awards, Finalist (social welfare category) (2015)
  • Wig and Pen prize for pro bono (2009)

Education

  • College of Law – Higher Rights of Audience (2012)
  • Diploma in Legal Practice (Distinction) Nottingham Law School (2005-2006)
  • Graduate Diploma in Law (Commendation) BPP Law School (2004-2005)
  • MA in Intellectual and Cultural History, Warburg Institute (2003-2004)
  • BA (Hons) in History(First Class) St Hugh’s College, Oxford (2000-2003)

Memberships

  • Bar European Group
  • ALBA

Publications

  • Disabled Children Handbook, LAG, 3rd Edition (currently updating welfare benefits section)
  • Benefits for Migrants Handbook, Chapters 21-24, CPAG, 7th Edition (2015)
  • Welfare Rights Bulletin, What hope has the Court of Appeal left for human rights? (Apr 2014)
  • Contributor to the UK Human Rights Blog

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