TGC Personal Injury Newsletter – Issue 1
Welcome to the inaugural edition of the TGC Personal Injury newsletter.
Temple Garden Chambers is a leading common law set based in London and The Hague.
With excellence from top to bottom Chambers provides a first class service in a number of different fields.
Thank you for choosing to instruct me in your case. I will need to collect and hold your personal information in order to represent you. I will take all reasonable steps to protect your personal information. I will do all that I reasonably can to ensure I do not infringe your rights or undermine your trust. This Privacy Notice describes the information I collect about you, how it is used and shared, and your rights regarding it.
Data Controller
I am registered with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) as a Data Controller for the personal data that I hold and process as a barrister. My registered address is Temple Garden Chambers, 1 Harcourt Buildings, Temple, London, EC4Y 9DA and my registration number is ZA846829.
Data Collection
All of the information that I hold about you is provided to me or gathered solely in the course of and for the purposes of your case, proceedings or any related matter.
Lawful Basis For Processing Your Information
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requires all organisations that process personal data to have a Lawful Basis for doing so. The Lawful Bases identified in the GDPR are:
Examples Of Legitimate Interests
My Lawful Basis is Legitimate Interest namely the provision of professional services to you and the proper exercise of my professional obligations and responsibilities. My Lawful Bases may also include: consent and/or performance of a contract with you or steps to enter a contract with you and/or compliance with a legal obligation. In so far as I process sensitive personal data that is necessary in relation to legal proceedings and/or obtaining legal advice and/or otherwise for establishing, exercising or defending legal rights and/or for administering justice.
I Use Your Information To
I do not use automated decision-making in the processing of your personal data.
I collect and process both personal data and special categories of personal data as defined in the GDPR. This includes:
I May Share Your Personal Data With:
Transfers To Third Countries & International Organisations
I do not transfer any personal data to third countries or international organisations.
Retention
I retain your personal data while you remain a client and for as long as in necessary for me to meet my legal and professional obligations. My Retention and Disposal Policy (copy available on request) details how long I hold data for and how I dispose of it when it no longer needs to be held.
Your Rights
The General Data Protection Regulation gives you specific rights around your personal data. For example, you have to be informed about the information I hold and what I use it for, you can ask for a copy of the personal information I hold about you, you can ask me to correct any inaccuracies with the personal data I hold, you can ask me to stop sending you direct mail, or emails, or in some circumstances ask me to stop processing your details.
Finally, if I do something irregular or improper with your personal data you can seek compensation for any distress you are caused or loss you have incurred. You can find out more information from the ICO’s website and this is the organisation that you can complain to if you are unhappy with how I dealt with you.
Accessing & Correcting Your Information
You may request access to, correction of, or a copy of your information by contacting me in writing at my registered address.
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Updated: 01/11/2022
Rochelle Powell accepts instructions in all of Chambers’ core areas of work, with a focus on personal injury, health & safety, clinical negligence, public law, inquests and inquiries.
She is regularly instructed on behalf of claimants and defendants in small claims, fast track trials, CCMCs and applications, including claims involving allegations of fundamental dishonesty and credit hire issues. She advises in writing and conference.
Rochelle is currently instructed as Junior Counsel to the Infected Blood Inquiry, led by Jenni Richards QC.
Rochelle has a busy personal injury practice and acts on behalf of both claimants and defendants. Her practice incorporates all areas of chamber’s practice including cases involving accidents at work, employers’ and public liability claims, Highways Acts claims and serious road traffic injuries.
Rochelle is instructed regularly in fast-track and small claims trials, applications and CCMCs. She is building a busy paper based practice and advises on quantum and liability issues.
Prior to coming to the Bar, Rochelle worked at a leading personal injury firm where she gained extensive experience of all personal injury matters and represented household insurers. This informs her understanding of the needs of both lay and professional clients.
As a pupil, Rochelle drafted a number of advices and pleadings in complex, high value personal injury claims, including aviation accidents, product liability cases and clinical negligence.
Rochelle is a contributor to the TGC Clinical Negligence Newsletter and Personal Injury Brief Update Law Journal.
Rochelle is presently instructed as Junior Counsel to the Infected Blood Inquiry, frequently described as the worst treatment disaster in the history of the NHS. She acts in particular on the domestic production of blood and blood products in the UK.
Rochelle also spent a number of years on the Inquiry, prior to joining chambers. During this time her work involved leading the disclosure exercise for material held by all UK NHS Foundation Trusts and Health Boards, drafting witness statements and producing Rule 9’s. She was the principal point of contact to a number of designated legal representatives, core participants and Inquiry witnesses.
During pupillage, Rochelle gained experience of Pre-Inquest Reviews and Inquests, including deaths in prison custody and hospital.
As a pupil, Rochelle drafted a number of advices and pleadings in complex, high value clinical negligence, personal injury and product liability cases.
Rochelle is a contributor to the TGC Clinical Negligence Newsletter and Personal Injury Brief Update Law Journal.
Prior to coming to the Bar, Rochelle worked at a leading personal injury firm this informs her understanding of the needs of both lay and professional clients.
Rochelle undertakes a significant volume of credit hire litigation, acting for both claimants and defendants. She is familiar with all aspects of credit hire and the various issues which arise. She has successfully defended claims at trial on the basis of enforceability issues.
Under the supervision of Sian Reeves, Rochelle gained experience of a broad spectrum of public law issues including prison law, immigration, unlawful detention and human trafficking. She gained experience in advising in judicial review and civil damages claims.
Rochelle regularly appears in trials involving allegations of fundamental dishonesty, particularly in respect of issues of causation, occupancy and induced or staged road traffic collisions.
Rochelle was awarded a distinction for her LLM thesis which considered fundamental dishonesty in personal injury litigation, with a particular focus on the developing case law and section 57 of the Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015.
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Thank you for choosing to instruct me in your case. I will need to collect and hold your personal information in order to represent you. I will take all reasonable steps to protect your personal information. I will do all that I reasonably can to ensure I do not infringe your rights or undermine your trust. This Privacy Notice describes the information I collect about you, how it is used and shared, and your rights regarding it.
Data Controller
I am registered with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) as a Data Controller for the personal data that I hold and process as a barrister. My registered address is Temple Garden Chambers, 1 Harcourt Buildings, Temple, London, EC4Y 9DA and my registration number is ZA846829.
Data Collection
All of the information that I hold about you is provided to me or gathered solely in the course of and for the purposes of your case, proceedings or any related matter.
Lawful Basis For Processing Your Information
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requires all organisations that process personal data to have a Lawful Basis for doing so. The Lawful Bases identified in the GDPR are:
Examples Of Legitimate Interests
My Lawful Basis is Legitimate Interest namely the provision of professional services to you and the proper exercise of my professional obligations and responsibilities. My Lawful Bases may also include: consent and/or performance of a contract with you or steps to enter a contract with you and/or compliance with a legal obligation. In so far as I process sensitive personal data that is necessary in relation to legal proceedings and/or obtaining legal advice and/or otherwise for establishing, exercising or defending legal rights and/or for administering justice.
I Use Your Information To
I do not use automated decision-making in the processing of your personal data.
I collect and process both personal data and special categories of personal data as defined in the GDPR. This includes:
I May Share Your Personal Data With:
Transfers To Third Countries & International Organisations
I do not transfer any personal data to third countries or international organisations.
Retention
I retain your personal data while you remain a client and for as long as in necessary for me to meet my legal and professional obligations. My Retention and Disposal Policy (copy available on request) details how long I hold data for and how I dispose of it when it no longer needs to be held.
Your Rights
The General Data Protection Regulation gives you specific rights around your personal data. For example, you have to be informed about the information I hold and what I use it for, you can ask for a copy of the personal information I hold about you, you can ask me to correct any inaccuracies with the personal data I hold, you can ask me to stop sending you direct mail, or emails, or in some circumstances ask me to stop processing your details.
Finally, if I do something irregular or improper with your personal data you can seek compensation for any distress you are caused or loss you have incurred. You can find out more information from the ICO’s website and this is the organisation that you can complain to if you are unhappy with how I dealt with you.
Accessing & Correcting Your Information
You may request access to, correction of, or a copy of your information by contacting me in writing at my registered address.
Marketing Opt-Outs
You may opt out of receiving emails and other messages from my Chambers by following the instructions in those messages.
Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your browser or device by websites, apps, online media, and advertisements. The Chambers website use cookies to:
I May Update My Privacy Notice
When I make significant changes, I will publish the updated notice on my website profile.
Updated: 01/11/2022
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London
Temple Garden Chambers
1 Harcourt Buildings
Temple
London
EC4Y 9DA
DX: 382 London Chancery Lane
Phone: +44 (0)20 7583 1315
Email: clerks@tgchambers.com
The Hague
Temple Garden Chambers
Lange Voorhout 82
2514 EJ The Hague
Netherlands
Phone: +44 (0)20 7583 1315
Email: tgchague@tgchambers.com
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