Alicia Harrison

Alicia accepts instructions on behalf of both claimants and defendants in a range of personal injury matters. She regularly appears in court acting in trials, case management and interlocutory hearings, stage 3 disposals, and infant approval hearings.

Alicia’s paperwork practice in this area is similarly broad, and she accepts instructions to draft statements of case, schedules of loss, and to provide written advice on matters of both liability and quantum.

Alicia is willing to accept instructions on a CFA basis.

Alicia has a keen interest in clinical negligence and is keen to continue to develop her practice in this area.

During pupillage, Alicia gained an insight into a range of both fatal and non-fatal clinical negligence cases, including surgical malpractice, matters of late / wrongful diagnosis, and errors in dispensing and administering medication.

Alicia has a keen interest in inquest work and is seeking to continue to develop her practice in this area.

During pupillage, Alicia had the opportunity to observe and undertake noting briefs at a number of inquests, and was also able to observe pre-inquest review hearings.

Alicia has experience appearing in the Employment Tribunal in both trials and preliminary hearings. Her paperwork practice also encompasses drafting pleadings and providing written advice on matters of liability and quantum. She is willing to accept instructions on behalf of both claimants and respondents.

Alicia has experience of claims involving unfair and constructive dismissal, redundancy, discrimination (both disability and race), harassment and whistleblowing/victimisation.

Prior to commencing pupillage, Alicia undertook employment work on a pro-bono basis for a Leeds-based organisation. Her work included a 7-day disability discrimination and harassment trial in the Leeds Employment Tribunal.

Alicia has an interest in regulatory and disciplinary law and accepts instructions to act for both regulators and professionals.

Alicia regularly appears in court and accepts instructions across all of Chambers’ core practice areas including contractual claims, travel claims and other torts.

Alicia has particularly extensive experience in credit hire, and is well-versed in all relevant case law pertinent to issues of need, period, enforceability, rate and impecuniosity.