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Credit Hire

"The wide variety of expertise and skill available at varying degrees of seniority is unmatched by any other chambers in the country."

Chambers UK 2021

"The chambers is reliable and offers a high-level experience and knowledge. It is committed to providing an excellent level of service."

Legal 500 2025

"No5 Barristers’ Chambers is a go-to set for personal injury and clinical negligence in the Midlands. The depth of counsel is exceptional, and they are led by the very best."

Legal 500 2025

"The clerks are always willing to go the extra mile to assist when something urgent comes up."

Chambers UK 2019

"No5 Barristers Chambers is 'a very strong set', housing two separate groups for clinical negligence and personal injury matters with over 70 barristers across the teams."

Legal 500 2019

At No5 Barristers’ Chambers, our members are widely recognised for their extensive experience and expertise in advising and representing clients in all aspects of credit hire claims. Our team provides high-quality representation for both Claimants and Defendants, handling cases from small claims through to complex, multi-track cases.

Our barristers are well-versed in tackling the central issues that arise in credit hire disputes, including: Impecuniosity, Rate, Period, Need and Enforceability.

Beyond these core areas, our team also has significant expertise in addressing more nuanced and specialized matters, such as: Intervention, Agency, Fleet Vehicle Claims, Loss of Profits, Subrogation, and Fraud.

Additionally, we recognise the interconnected nature of credit hire and personal injury claims. Our barristers are adept at managing cases where these elements overlap, ensuring continuity of representation and a seamless approach to litigation.

Get in touch

For more information:


Credit Hire Barristers

Adam Farrer

Call 1992

Denise Owen

Call 2003

Gemma Roberts

Call 2006

Richard Oakes

Call 2007

Steven Smith

Call 2011

Jodie Kembery

Call 2013

Reiss Palmer

Call 2019

Afiya Amesu

Call 2022

Melanie Mills

Call 2022

Credit Hire Clerks

William Theaker

Practice Director, Clinical Negligence & Personal Injury

Pete Mottram

Practice Director, Clinical Negligence & Personal Injury

Ed Milburn

Personal Injury (Fast-Track) Team Leader

Matthew Reeves

Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury (Multi Track) Clerk

Related News, Resources and Events

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RTA Protocol; credit hire; taxi (Mr Said Bourous v London Borough of Islington)

This analysis was first published by Lexis®PSL on 5th May 2021. PI & Clinical Negligence Analysis: The Claimant, a licensed taxi driver, brought a claim…

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No5 barristers speaking at Credit Hire and other repair related issues conference

No5 Credit Hire barristers Maria Mulla, Richard Wilcock and Christopher Perry will be speaking at a conference hosted by the Central Law Training on Credit Hire…

Clerk Team

William Theaker

Practice Director, Clinical Negligence & Personal Injury

williamt@no5.com

07494 070989

Pete Mottram

Practice Director, Clinical Negligence & Personal Injury

peterm@no5.com

Ed Milburn

Personal Injury (Fast-Track) Team Leader

edmundm@no5.com

Matthew Reeves

Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury (Multi Track) Clerk

matthewr@no5.com

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