Source: https://deanscourt.co.uk/our-barristers/stephen-grime-qc
Timestamp: 2019-04-24 09:58:00+00:00

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A well-respected silk with terrific experience in a huge variety of civil claims, including major clinical negligence cases. He is skilled on both the claimant and defence sides of cerebral palsy claims. "He has significant experience of handling high-value claims on a regular basis."
My field of practice is common law civil but latterly has centred around multi-million pound personal injury and clinical negligence disputes. These have included cross-border cases with jurisdiction or similar points.
I have also undertaken a variety of construction, environmental, professional negligence and business-related cases.
I have extensive ADR experience and am an arbitrator and mediator.
EWCA Civ 348 Claim by shop workers for stress caused by assaults at work.
EWHC 1226 (QB) (16 May 2011) Dispute as to responsibility for Dreamspace v disaster on Co Durham.
EWHC 758 (QB)  EWHC 758 (QB),  Med LR 255 Claim against GP in relation to ante-natal care.
EWCA Civ 444 (20 May 2009)  PIQR P18,  EWCA Civ 444,  LS Law Medical 383 Binding effect of partial settlement of clinical negligence claim.
EWCA Civ 5 (17 January 2008) ((2008) 100 BMLR 113,  1 WLR 2207,  2 All ER 553,  EWCA Civ 5,  LS Law Medical 282,  PIQR Q2; From England and Wales Court of Appeal (Civil Division) Choice of inflation measure in periodical payment cases.
R.T.R. 10 Churchill Insurance Company Ltd v Wilkinson & Ors  EWCA Civ 556 (19 May 2010) ( EWCA Civ 556,  Lloyd's Rep IR 591,  PIQR P15; Wilkinson v Fitzgerald & Anor  EWHC 1297 (QB)  3 CMLR 33,  EWHC 1297 (QB),  PIQR P20,  1 All ER 198 Dispute as to conflict between UK motor insurance law and EU directives.
EWCA Civ 211 (6 July 2000) ( EWCA Civ 211; From England and Wales Court of Appeal (Civil Division) Claim by mail order company against construction professionals.
EWCA Civ 877 (19 June 2002) ( EWCA Civ 877,  PIQR 186; From England and Wales Court of Appeal (Civil Division) Jurisdiction of English Court in relation to accident in Jamaica.
EWHC 561 (QB) (15 March 2001) ( EWHC 561 (QB); From England and Wales High Court (Queen's Bench Division) Liability in case of coal mining searches.
EWCA Civ 748 ( EWCA Civ 748,  QB 87; From England and Wales Court of Appeal (Civil Division) Measure of damages in sale of goods.
An outstanding personal injury silk who regularly acts in multimillion-pound severe injury claims. He has been involved in many challenging cases involving injured children, which have complex aspects relating to future losses. He represents both claimant and defendant clients. "He is one of the most experienced QCs in Manchester, with a wealth of knowledge and expertise." "He is knowledgeable, firm in his opinions, good to deal with, sensible and realistic." Recent work: Represented the insurers in a case involving a three-vehicle collision which resulted in the claimant suffering complex injuries. The case concerned issues as to contributory negligence involving multiple medical issues.
A well-respected silk with terrific experience in a huge variety of civil claims including major clinical negligence cases. He is skilled on both the claimant and defendant sides of cerebral palsy claims. "Very sensible, very well prepared and compassionate in dealing with defendants." "Extensive knowledge of birth injury cerebral palsy claims and quantum issues in such complex cases." "He is very meticulous and thorough."
An outstanding personal injury silk who regularly acts in multimillion-pound severe injury claims, including accidents abroad. Alongside his technical skill, sources also extol his ability to put clients at ease, especially claimants in catastrophic injury cases. "An intellectual powerhouse. Always well prepared and good with clients." "He's probably the most capable personal injury silk on the circuit, and a pre-eminent civil advocate." "A highly intelligent silk with extensive knowledge and experience, capable of great innovation and extremely good with clients."
A well-respected silk with terrific experience in a huge variety of civil claims including major clinical negligence cases. He is skilled on both the claimant and defendant side of cerebral palsy claims. "He has a calm demeanour. He's unflappable." "He is vastly experienced and this shows in everything he does. He is clever and able to assimilate large quantities of information quickly."
A renowned silk who represents both claimants and defendants in high-value catastrophic injury cases. He has extensive experience with clinical negligence disputes and cases with an international component. (Personal Injury) "He is outstanding. He is extremely thorough and has a very sharp brain and he will always spot things that other people cannot." "His attention to detail is second to none."
Veteran practitioner Stephen Grime QC has a heavyweight practice focusing on cerebral palsy and catastrophic injury cases. "He is pragmatic - he doesn't go round the houses, he cuts through all that and goes straight to the heart of the matter."
Highly experienced silk with a strong specialisation in catastrophic personal injury work, often acting on behalf of defendants. He is cited as a "fearless" advocate for his clients."He does both claimant and defendant work, is very measured in his advice, and his judgement is very good.""He is tactically very able, with good client skills, and is a very approachable barrister.
Has a broad personal injury practice which is principally focused on cases concerning catastrophic injuries. He impresses instructing solicitors, who note that he manages to be "highly intellectual", yet also extremely user-friendly.
He is recommended by sources as "a great choice for heavyweight clinical negligence claims".
At the top of his game. Highly skilled, hardworking and effective Counsel who can always be relied upon to handle the most complex of cases.
Recommended for clinical negligence instructions.
One of the most rounded and able barristers on the Northern Circuit. His intelligence has prompted some to label him "a man with two brains".
Cannot be rated too highly.
A very able advocate and specialist…An extremely impressive performer when it comes to clinical negligence work.
At the top of his field...a terrific eye for detail.
Grasps the most complex personal injury issues and gives clients the advice they need.

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