12 King's Bench Walk is one of the best known and respected civil sets of barristers' chambers in London. Over 70 barristers offer a wealth of expertise and skill in a wide range of legal fields.
12KBW is best known for the depth and breadth of its expertise in the areas of personal injury, clinical negligence, professional negligence, insurance, and employment law.
12KBW is proud of its modern, flexible, friendly approach and service. The development of strong and successful relations with its clients is at the core of its business and its aim is to provide the highest standard of service and the best value.
Chambers has a long-standing relationship with all major insurance companies and trade unions. It welcomes and receives instructions from all professionals as well as direct from accountants, in-house solicitors and other clients approved under the Licensed Access scheme.
Members of chambers regularly appear in courts throughout the country enabling 12KBW to provide a national service at all levels.
What's New
Congratulations to Allan Gore on his elevation to the bench
As from May 21 Allan Gore QC has become His Honour Judge Gore QC appointed to the Northern Circuit and based at the Liverpool county court. We are sad to see him leave us after 20 years but wish him every success in his new career.
Fixed Term Tenancies
We are inviting applications for Fixed Term Tenants starting in October 2010
For further information please download our Fixed Term Tenancies information document.
Door Tenancies
We are inviting applications for Door Tenancies to help us meet our clients’ needs.
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Seminars
2010 Seminar & Conference Programme
Our seminar programme for 2010 is now available please see the seminars section of the website or click here
Case Commentaries
Churchill Insurance Company Limited v Benjamin Wilkinson (by his father and litigation friend Steven Wilkinson) [2010] EWCA Civ 556Court of Appeal Master of the Rolls, Waller and Wall, LJJ. On Appeal from Manchester District Registry (QBD), Blair J. Stephen Worthington QC for the Appellant Defendant
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Martin Raymond Owens v Mark Noble [2010] EWCA Civ 224 Court of Appeal (Civil Division): Sedley LJ, Smith LJ and Elias LJ Andrew Hogarth QC and Catherine Peck appeared for Martin Owens (the Appellant)
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Mc Donnell & Anr v David Walker (Executor of the Estate of Richard Walker, deceased) [2009] EWCA Civ 1257 Court of Appeal (Civil Division). On appeal from the decision of Deputy Circuit Judge Morgan in the Manchester County Court Frank Burton QC and Paul Russell appeared on behalf of the Appellant Defendants. Judgment was given on 24 November 2007
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