Joe is developing his practice with a primary focus on professional negligence and clinical negligence. He also accepts instructions in personal injury and commercial litigation cases.
Joe has particular experience in solicitors’ negligence, having been recently instructed in cases concerning:
Joe has acted successfully in numerous strike out applications in a solicitors’ negligence context. He additionally has experience of claims against surveyors, architects and accountants.
In the course of his clinical negligence practice, Joe has appeared as sole counsel in both the County Court and the King’s Bench Division. His recent experience includes:
Joe also volunteers with the charity Action against Medical Accidents (AvMA).
University of Law, BPTC LLM (Very Competent, Distinction) (2018-2019)
University of Bristol, LLB Law (Upper Second) (2013-2016)
University of Law, Opinion Writing Prize (2019)
University of Law, Advocacy Scholarship (2018)
Lincoln’s Inn, Lord Denning Scholarship (2018)
University of Bristol, Intervarsity Mooting Competition Winner (2016)
ICO Data protection registration number: A8684045.
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