Simon Anderson Email & Phone Number

Simon is a leading name in employers’ liability personal injury claims on the North Eastern Circuit. He is especially well regarded for his enthusiasm and proficiency in the niche discipline of occupational stress. Renowned as a fearless trial advocate, he has achieved successful outcomes in claims arising from psychiatric injuries caused by bullying, discrimination, harassment (both s.26 Equality Act 2010 and Protection from Harassment Act 1997 claims), nervous shock, overwork and protected disclosures. As well as being accomplished in proving ‘first breakdown’ high value negligence cases, he has established psychiatric injury claims based solely on a breach of the implied contractual term of mutual trust and confidence. Simon is popular with claimants and is noted for his excellent client care skills, particularly with individuals who have suffered life-altering psychological harm. Engaging with forensic psychiatric experts comes as second nature, as likewise does drafting high-value schedules of loss that span the remainder of a person’s working and pensionable life.

Listed skills include Personal Injury, Civil Litigation, Mediation, Employment Law, and 12 others.

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  Barrister

  Park Square Barristers

  2015 - Present - Leeds, United Kingdom

  Based in the heart of the legal quarter of Leeds, Park Square Barristers is set to change the face of advocacy in the North East. From their newly refurbished and client-focused home on Park Square, they offer the highest standards of advice, representation, mediation and legal training across the fields of civil law, criminal law, family law and regulatory & public law.