Rachel Vickers Is Formally Named Queen’s Counsel

Outer Temple is very proud to announce that Rachel Vickers has been formally sworn in today as a member of Queen’s Counsel at the QC Appointment Ceremony 2021.

Some of the finest legal minds have been sworn in today at Westminster Hall including Outer Temple’s Rachel Vickers.

Whilst the celebrations have understandably been scaled down due to ongoing Covid restrictions, Rachel was able to celebrate with family and friends including her proud clerk, Paul Barton and we all look forward to getting together as a Chambers to raise a glass as soon as we can.

Silks Day

‘Silks Day’ 2021, is the culmination of a rigorous application process to demonstrate excellence in advocacy in the higher courts. These appointments are made by Her Majesty The Queen and were announced in March, with the formal ceremony taking place in November.

About Rachel Vickers QC

Rachel has over 20 years experience undertaking personal injury and clinical negligence cases. During this time she has been involved in cases covering nearly all areas of clinical specialism.

Rachel undertakes work in the Coroner’s court, CICA and has litigated a civil jury trial. In recent years she has litigated high value birth injury, neurological and spinal injury claims.

She won Clinical Negligence Junior of the Year at the Chambers Bar Awards 2020 and has already been ranked at silk level by both Chambers & Partners and Legal 500.

“She has the most amazing intellect and has recently taken silk, which reflects her excellence and her experience.”
Clinical Negligence, Chambers & Partners 2022

Contact Rachel Vickers QC

To find out more about the newly titled Rachel Vickers QC please click here or contact Paul Barton on +44 (0)20 7353 4907 

News 1 Nov, 2021