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Credit Hire
Michael is regularly instructed in proceedings involving claims for Credit Hire. He acts equally for Claimant and Defendant, and consequently has substantial experience of the arguments advanced by both in litigation.
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Appointments & Memberships
- Personal Injury Bar Association
- London Common Law and Commercial Bar Association
- Employment Law Bar Association
- Advocate (Bar Pro Bono Unit) Volunteer Panel
- Gray’s Inn
Education & Qualifications
- Bar Professional Training Course (2017)
- LLB (Hons), First Class, University of Central Lancashire (2015)
Awards
- Routledge Prize for Outstanding Performance, Graduate Prize for Meritorious Performance
Previous Employment
Michael transferred to the Bar following a 20+ year career in sales and marketing.
Personal Interests
Michael is married with 3 sons and 1 grand-daughter, and lives in Sevenoaks, Kent.
When not working or travelling back to his native north to see his eldest son and granddaughter his spare time is spent trying – largely unsuccessfully – to maintain parity with his 14 year old’s science knowledge and his 13 year old’s football skills.