Barrister, 30 Park Place Chambers
Neil Rees has a broad civil practice, with a particular focus on personal injury and clinical negligence cases.
He is instructed by both claimants and defendants across a wide range of cases, including RTA, employer’s liability, public liability, occupiers’ liability, fatal accidents, low velocity impact, and fundamental dishonesty claims.
His wider practice includes contractual and commercial disputes, consumer finance, actions against the police, and professional conduct matters. Neil appears regularly at all stages of litigation – from interim hearings and strike-out applications to CCMCs, trials and appeals – and is experienced in drafting pleadings, advice, and detailed schedules of loss.
Neil practised as a solicitor for over a decade, specialising in serious injury work and leading on multi-million-pound settlements. He gained Higher Rights of Audience in 2017. His previous experience gives him valuable insight into litigation strategy and the needs of professional clients.
Neil has a national practice and regularly appears in courts across England and Wales.
Personal Injury
Neil represents both claimants and defendants in a wide range of personal injury claims, including RTA, employer’s liability, public liability, and fatal accidents.
He is experienced in fundamental dishonesty and LVI cases, with a practice spanning hearings, trials, and appeals. He has a growing multitrack practice and has a particular interest in serious and catastrophic injuries.
Clinical Negligence
Neil has a growing practice acting for both Claimants and Defendants in high value clinical negligence matters arising from delays in treatment and surgical errors.His previous experience as a serious injuries solicitor has led to him having a tactical, client-focused approach.