Civil Law

Civil Law Barristers in Swansea Members of Chambers specialise in a wide range of Civil Law work. Individuals have particular specialisms which include:
  • Personal injury,
  • Professional negligence,
  • Contract claims,
  • Wills and probate,
  • Landlord and tenant,
  • Other real property disputes
The Civil team includes a number of former solicitors who understand the pressures and demands that professional clients work under and are mindful of those practicalities when advising or undertaking court work. Most members of Chambers are willing to act under Conditional Fee Agreements in appropriate cases.
  • Julian Sidoli

    Julian Sidoli

    Julian Sidoli BA (University College London), MSc Called 2005 Inner Temple Julian is a civil practitioner who specialises in Chancery, Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence appearing in courts throughout England and Wales. Julian combines a detailed grasp of both procedural and substantive law with skilled, …

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    Rhys Johns

    Rhys Johns MA(Cantab) Barrister at Law Called 2005 (Gray’s Inn) Rhys joined Chambers in August 2011. Originally from Pontypridd, he studied history at Cambridge before completing a graduate law degree Personal Injury & Travel Litigation Rhys acts for both Claimants and Defendants in all aspects of …

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    Richard Griffiths

    Richard Griffiths BA (UWE) Barrister at Law Called 1983 Richard was born in the United States but was brought up and educated in Pembrokeshire, he is a fluent Welsh speaker and regularly conducts trials in the Welsh language. After successfully completing his pupillage in Cardiff …

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    Jonathan Hill

    Jonathan Hill LL.B (Hons) Barrister at Law Called 1997 (Middle Temple) Originally from the Midlands Jonathan joined Pendragon Chambers in November 2009, having completed pupillage and gained tenancy in the London Area. Jonathan moved to South Wales following his marriage to a local solicitor. Prior …

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  • Veronica Newman

    Veronica Newman

    Veronica Newman Called 1984 Veronica Newman became a barrister in 1984. After training in London Chambers, she practised in Manchester covering a broad range of civil claims. After private practice at the Bar she worked for two firms of solicitors, first in Manchester and then …

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    Carrie Mason (Formerly Sykes)

    Carrie Mason (Formerly Sykes) BSc(Hons), PGDip(law) BVC. Barrister at Law Called 2004 (Gray’s Inn) Originally from the Midlands, Caroline qualified as an Orthopaedic Nurse in 1983.  Around 1991, after her two sons were born Caroline was instrumental in the formation and running of a successful …

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  • Paul Newman

    Paul Newman

    Paul Newman  Barrister at Law Called 1982 Cambridge University (BA-MA) City University London (Dip Law) Paul Newman joined Pendragon Chambers in July 2015. Before returning to private practice at the Bar,  Paul was an employed barrister in solicitors’ practice for a number of years. He worked …

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    Alastair David

    Alastair David B.A. (Hons) Hull. Barrister at Law: Called 2005 (Lincoln’s Inn) Door Tenant

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