David Wilby QC

Call: 1974
Silk: 1998
   
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DAVID's PRACTICE AREAS

Clinical Negligence
Personal Injury
Human Rights/Civil Liberties
Professional Negligence
Environment
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Old Square Chambers are delighted to announce that David Wilby QC has been awarded 'Outstanding Case of the Year' at The Personal Injury Awards 2009 for his work on the landmark birth defects case, Corby.
 
 
David's main area of practice are clinical negligence and personal injury, in particular cases involving birth related injuries, catastrophic injury, health and safety, industrial disease and associated limitation issues.   He is recognised in a number of directories to the Bar as a leading Silk in clinical negligence.   He is recognised by Legal 500 2007 and Legal Experts 2007 and Chambers and Partners 2008 as a leading Silk in Clinical Negligence.

David has extensive experience of organising and co-ordinating lectures and professional education in the United Kingdom and North America including presentations for the English Bar at ABA national conventions.

Appointments
  • Deputy High Court Judge; 2008
  • Chairman, Criminal Injuries Compensation Appeals Panel; 2007
  • Member, Judicial Studies Board Civil Committee; 2005
  • Bencher, Inner Temple; 2002
  • Chairman, Millennium Bar Conference; 2000
  • Executive Committee Member, North Eastern Circuit; 1998-2002
  • Chairman, North America Committee, International Relations Committee of the Bar Council; 1998-2001
  • Vice-Chairman, Elias Committee  -  BVC Bar Council; 2000
  • Member, Bar IT Committee; 1998-2000
  • Member, Collyer Committee, Bar Council; 1998-1999
  • Executive Committee Member, Professional Negligence Bar Association; 1997-
  • Former lecturer in law at Huddersfield University;
  • Visiting teaching in advocacy, NITA training  -  Nottingham Law School


Memberships
  • Bar Council, 1997-1999
  • PNBA, PIBA, FBA, AvMA, UKELA
  • Associate Member of American Bar Association and of the Tort & Insurance Section and Litigation Section
  • International Association of Defense Counsel -  IADC (USA)  -  by election
  • Commonwealth Lawyers Association
  • North Eastern Circuit
 

LEADING CASES

The Claimants appearing on the register of the Corby group litigation v. Corby District Council
Walker v. Milton Keynes NHS Trust
Pattison v North Tyneside NHS Trust
Cumming v Chief Constable of Northumbria Police
Secretary of State for the Home Department v Wainwright
Powell v Whitman Breed Abbot & Morgan
King v Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Chittock v Woodbridge School
McLoughlin v Grovers (a firm)
McQuade v Chief Constable of Humberside Police
 
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LATEST NEWS
David Wilby QC runner up at Lawyer Awards 2010
Atkin’s Court Forms: Health & Safety at Work (2010)
David Wilby QC shortlisted Barrister of the Year at The Lawyer Awards 2010
Jackson opposition
Corby Group Litigation
 
 
LATEST ARTICLES
Assessment of Damages in Severe Disability Cases
 
 
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