William Magill is a Commercial Law Barrister practising in civil litigation and commercial law. He is based in the North West of England but travels across the country. Since his call to the Bar in 2011, he has handled hundreds of cases in the civil courts. Known for his approachable manner, he works to put lay clients at ease and deliver clear, effective advocacy.
William specialises in the following fields, but is willing to accept instructions in related areas:
Contractual claims
Money claims and debt recovery
Bankruptcy and insolvency
Road traffic accidents
Liability disputes
Credit hire claims
Fraud and fundamental dishonesty
Employer’s and occupier’s liability
Public liability (including highway claims, nuisance)
Product liability (Sale and Supply of Goods Act 1994; Consumer Protection Act 1987)
William has developed a strong practice in civil litigation, particularly in personal injury and credit hire cases. He represents both claimants and defendants at various levels of court. His work includes high-value credit hire disputes and complex liability claims. He aims to quickly understand the core legal issues in any case and advise clients on strategy and prospects clearly.
He combines rigorous preparation with client empathy, helping clients navigate legal processes while always keeping their interests at the centre.
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