Personal Injury

"Outer Temple Chambers is highly renowned for the superb strength in depth it provides with regards to animals-related issues."; "The communication with clerks is very good. They always respond promptly and manage expectations in terms of counsels' availability and when a response is likely to be received."; "It has a fabulous clerking team. They are proactive, friendly and straightforward."

Personal Injury: Animal Claims, Chambers & Partners 2026

"The clerks are excellent. They are helpful, organised, kind and very responsive. It is always a pleasure to work with them."; "The clerks will go out of their way to help arrange conferences and arrange availability for hearings."; "The clerking is first-rate."; "A highly regarded set for personal injury matters that houses high-quality juniors and silks with broad experience in high-value complex work." ; "Outer Temple Chambers' clerks are very accommodating. You can always get in contact with them."

Chambers & Partners 2026

"Outer Temple Chambers' personal injury offering 'has a huge amount of talent, both at senior and junior levels'. The team continues to advise on high-value, complex catastrophic injury claims, fatal accident matters and litigation involving psychiatric injuries. The set is also well known for its expertise in handling Animals Act cases."; "OTC are one of the best if not the best for taking equine related personal injury claims."; "Chambers has an enviable reputation for specialist PI counsel at all levels from juniors to seniors."

Legal 500 2026

"Outer Temple has an excellent clerking team. They are very approachable and easy to work with in often difficult or time-pressured circumstances, eager to work with you to find solutions to problems."

Chambers & Partners 2025

"A broad range of very capable advocates."; "OTC are a well regarded set in PI (claimant and defendant). There are many strong options for representation and they are proactive marketeers"; "The clerks are very approachable and efficient."; "They have a number of high quality silks working in this area, together with some excellent juniors."; "Outer Temple is a quality set in the arena of personal injury litigation"; "Outer Temple Chambers are very user-friendly and accommodating and always have been".

Legal 500 2025

"The clerks are very responsive, really helpful and bend over backwards for you to try and make things happen."

Personal Injury, Chambers & Partners 2024

"The clerking team are always approachable, efficient and client-centric."

Personal Injury, Chambers & Partners 2024

"The service from the clerks is first class. They'll do everything in their power to accommodate you and your clients."

Personal Injury, Chambers & Partners 2024

"Outer Temple Chambers is regarded as a 'rich bed of expertise and knowledge', having 'attracted exceptional talent that can handle both claimant and defendant work' and now fielding 'some heavyweight silks, some very promising juniors and everything in between'. The set is valued particularly its expertise in a wide range of sub-specialities, and is a go-to for 'anything slightly out of the ordinary as it is anticipated that they have the exact expertise required'. Sarah Crowther QC's recent appearance in the Supreme Court for the respondent in FS Cairo (Nile Plaza) LLC v Brownlie further cemented the set's reputation as a 'leader in cross-border injury claims'. James Counsell QC's involvement with DSN v Blackpool Football Club is a notable example of the set's activity in the historic sexual abuse space - he successfully represented the claimant, who was sexually abused by football scout Frank Roper during a club tour to New Zealand in 1987 when he was thirteen, securing costs on an indemnity basis."

Personal Injury, Legal 500 2022

"Serious heavyweights in the personal injury realm. Members are instructed in cases of utmost complexity and value."

Legal 500 2020