Alex Wormald

 

PROFILE

Alex, upon obtaining a degree in law, went onto complete the Bar Vocational Course, and was called to the Bar, as a Barrister, in May 2000.  He then worked for various companies in Canary Wharf and the City as in-house Counsel.  In 2006 he went to work at a solicitors firm based in Croydon, and at this time took the qualified lawyers transfer test to become a practicing solicitor.

Over the years Alex has acted on behalf of both Claimants and Defendants.  Dealing with personal injury type cases, commercial matters and cost claims.  However over the last 5 years he has focused on the field of personal injury.

Alex's interests outside of work include playing rugby, tennis, snowboarding, fly fishing and travelling.

EXPERTISE

  • Accidents at work
  • Accidents in public places
  • Road traffic accidents
  • Clinical negligence
  • Industrial disease claims
  • Property damage
  • Costs - drafting points of dispute/ attending detailed assessment hearings

WISH FOR THE YEAR

To make it through another year of playing rugby to a decent(ish) standard