Members of Byrom Street and the clerking team received top rankings in Chambers and Partners 2022

1st November 2021

Byrom Street Chambers received top rankings in Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence in Chambers and Partners 2022

Clinical Negligence Band 1

Byrom Street Chambers is an outstanding set on the Northern Circuit housing a deep bench of seasoned clinical negligence experts. Its members are regularly called upon to represent both claimants and defendants and are experienced in the handling of a wide range of medical negligence matters. Areas of strength for the set include high-value birth and catastrophic injury claims, as well as cases arising from surgical negligence and delayed diagnoses. Instructing solicitors praise Byrom Street as "one of the leading sets in Manchester for clinical negligence work," and note that "its barristers all show commitment, dedication, and a passion for achieving the best possible outcome for clients."

Client service:

"The clerks are second to none - the set has an absolutely outstanding clerking service." "Nothing is too much trouble for the clerks, and they go above and beyond to help and ensure that things run as smoothly as possible." The senior clerk Steve Price and deputy senior clerk Matt Tudor are "fantastic and will always find a way to help. They go the extra mile for their clients."

Personal Injury Band 1

Byrom Street Chambers is described by instructing solicitors as "an all-round excellent set with a strong bench of heavyweight QCs" and "the leading set on the Northern Circuit for catastrophic injury cases." The set houses a strong roster of experienced barristers who are called upon to represent both claimants and defendants in the full gamut of personal injury matters. Members are particularly well versed in complex and high-value catastrophic injury claims, and are frequently instructed in cases arising from serious RTAs and sports accidents. The team is also regarded as a top choice for industrial disease matters and injury cases involving historic sexual abuse.

Client service:

"The clerking is exceptional and really user-friendly. They are willing to roll up their sleeves and make the service comprehensive." "The whole team is fantastic and led brilliantly by Steve Price, the senior clerk."