Clinical Negligence

There is nothing Lizanne doesn't know.

Lizanne is extremely experienced and practical.

Her strategic insight and ability to distill intricate evidence into compelling arguments consistently delivers outstanding results.

Lizanne Gumbel KC is the definition of powerhouse. Her fierce intelligence, unparalleled experience, tenacity and practical and constructive approach result in life-changing settlements.

She is simply excellent, with superb legal analysis, as well as a keen awareness of the importance of resolution for the client.

He is highly intelligent, has a wealth of experience in catastrophic cases and he is good tactically. He brings with him a massive amount of experience in representing clients at trials.

John is a brilliant leader and is willing to go the extra mile with sound and pragmatic advice.

John is very knowledgeable. He is calm, collected, unflappable and he gets to the solution directly. He is a calming presence, and cuts through the issues.

He is an all round outstanding silk. He is experienced, provides excellent client care and is a real team player. He is an effective advocate and extremely effective at cross-examination.

Angus takes nothing at face value and he has a fantastic forensic mind. He has a super calming presence and is outstanding.

He is thoughtful and balanced, with the ability to see a clear answer in tricky cases.

Angus is client-friendly, knowledgeable and works extremely hard.

He is personable, incredibly intelligent, accessible, and reliable.

Cara is bright, focused, responsive and technically very good. She is pragmatic where needed but also won't give in on strong points.

Cara Guthrie is a fearsome barrister who you want on your side. Her attention to detail is superb.

Cara has an impressive intellect, she can assimilate information very quickly and is excellent at reaching a pragmatic resolution.

Cara had a refreshing approach to sticky points.

She is exceptionally good.

Clodagh is a calm voice and yet a fierce advocate for her clients.

Clodagh Bradley is a fantastic KC. The depth of her knowledge is vast and she is superb with vulnerable clients. She is so reassuring and just fantastic.

She is brilliant with clients, thoughtful and gives sound advice. She is always exceptionally well prepared with meticulous detail. Her judgement can be trusted. She is an excellent advocate.

She is a charming person, and a real fighter for her clients, she is not afraid to take on difficult points.

Henry Witcomb KC is excellent. He is forensic, hugely experienced and understated.

His advocacy is both compelling and meticulous, ensuring the strongest possible case presentation in court and negotiations.

He is thoughtful and detailed, yet decisive and effective. He is brilliant with clients and achieves excellent results.

He is able to take highly complex cases and distill them down to the key elements.

Henry is clever, good with clients and has a keen eye for detail. He is a top favourite.

Margaret is very experienced and able to deal with complex claims quickly, and with clarity. She takes a friendly and responsive approach to working with us.

She knows what she is doing and is never flustered.

She is sensible, pragmatic and delivers good results.

She is a really good, safe pair of hands and good to work with.

He is a wonderful advocate and excellent at managing complex claims.

Matthew is excellent. He is robust, bright, able and superb on his feet.

He offers good commercial solutions and has a sensible approach to assessing risk.

Matthew Barnes is extremely impressive and does excellent work.

He always adds significant value to any matter he is instructed in. He is remarkably tenacious, and has a knack for cutting through to the crux of the case.

He is absolutely brilliant.

He is an exceptional barrister.

Neil has excellent attention to detail. He is able to grasp complex medical issues and apply them to the confines of the law governing clinical negligence.

He is exceptionally thorough, there is no stone unturned, you are really in safe hands if Paul is acting for you. He is very forensic, but he can also look at the bigger picture.

Always a pleasure to instruct and a great mind to have on your side.

He is excellent to work with and has a brain the size of a planet.

Paul Rees continues to be the go-to for highly technical, high value quantum work.

His expertise, reliability and proactive approach is second to none, and he consistently offers clear and effective support when needed.

He is clear, concise and very sensible.

He is fantastic with the witnesses and experts, to draw out the evidence on liability, and advise accordingly. For high-value quantum work, he is technically able, detailed and also pragmatic.

Richard is very knowledgeable, with a friendly, responsive approach to working with us.

He is a very safe pair of hands who will defend the most complex and difficult cases robustly but with sensitivity. Richard is also enormously personable and approachable.

He gives very comprehensive advice, has a good level of responsiveness and is easy to work with.

He is my first choice for interesting and innovative liability disputes. He is highly intelligent, hardworking and great fun to work with.

Jeremy is a font of knowledge and a very safe pair of hands. His advice is always clear, easy to follow and delivered on time.

Martin is very experienced and very formidable but also at the same time, very down to earth and very approachable. His ability to understand complex medical and legal issues is remarkable.

He is a highly intelligent barrister with fantastic client care.

Matthew is hardworking and forensic in his approach, with strong advocacy and client care skills.

He always gives five star advice and is an excellent advocate.

Richard is very strong across the board.

He has a uniquely excellent ability to manage complex issues and clients.

He is a safe pair of hands and very consistent, very measured and thoughtful.

Robert was absolutely fantastic; he was incredible and he is one of my top barristers.

If you want a barrister that leaves no stone unturned then Robert Kellar is your man. He is extremely thorough and technically brilliant. His advocacy is top notch and he is pleasure to work with.

He is excellent and very pragmatic. He can see right through the issues of a case and can see resolutions.

Robert Kellar KC is dependable, approachable, creative and has a high level of social intelligence. He is incredibly dedicated to his work and this is demonstrated by his thoroughness.

She has been so good with the client, she is quick to respond and gives practical advice.

She is a really brilliant. She is a ferocious cross-examiner and is just superb.

Sarah is absolutely excellent. She is a silk of choice.

He has a masterly grasp of finer details on complex material and a reassuring presence.

He is insanely clever and incisive.

She is very consistent and a very good advocate.

Rachel continues to deliver on every case. She has a keen interest in the litigation strategy of the case and is a robust negotiator. She also makes clients feel reassured and at ease.

Rachel is always willing to go the extra mile to assist and provides robust, sensible and pragmatic advice.

He is very calm, he has a very pleasing manner, and he is a tough negotiator.

Richard provides clear and well-considered advice on a range of matters. Richard is a trusted pair of hands who guides us in the right directions.

His advocacy skills really stood out to me; he is incredibly technical, very commercial about the client's interest and confident in his knowledge.

He is sensible, pragmatic and approachable, and always provides a prompt and helpful service.

She is always incredibly sensible in her advice, always well prepared, organised and a skillful negotiator.

Shahram is hugely experienced and is always brilliant with clients.

He is a brilliant advocate.

He is an absolute go-to junior if you want your client to be relaxed when dealing with a case of utmost severity.

Shahram is a delight to work with. As a senior junior, he is robust and can digest complexity with ease. He commands the space and can handle even the toughest of expert witnesses.

Shahram has beautiful client manner skills and is excellent on the law.

She is a senior junior who handles really complex cases, and she is great with clients and experts.

Isabel is an excellent clinical negligence barrister. She is personable whilst able to tackle the most complex of matters with ease. She is definitely someone you want in your corner.

He is fantastic with clients, he is driven to get the best results, and very personable.

Jim consistently delivers an exceptionally high service. He is incredibly thorough, excellent with clients and a fierce advocate. He is a pleasure to work with.

His advocacy skills are really good and he has an amazing client care skills.

Jim is a thoughtful and meticulous junior with excellent soft skills.

He is extremely knowledgeable and thorough in conference, and he is good with clients.

She is a standout junior who works well beyond her call. She is a superstar in the making.

She has great legal knowledge and has an ability to be pragmatic, and assist in pushing a claim forward. She is great with clients, and very understanding.

Jo is a superstar. She is a delight to work with for clinical negligence claims or inquests.

She is exceptionally intelligent, sharp and her attention to detail is second to none. She is thoughtful yet decisive and provides clear, sound advice. She has excellent judgement.

She is very empathetic, intelligent and is a pleasure to work with.

Judith stood her ground really well and she was very well prepared. She has given really good advice she gets back to you very quickly.

She is a hard negotiator and very pleasant.

Judith continues to provide pragmatic and sensible advice. She is a pleasure to work with.

Judith is an absolute joy to work with. She is calm, technically excellent, meticulous and she is ferocious when required. She is highly responsive and brilliant with clients.

Her sharp legal analysis, clear and persuasive advocacy and thorough understanding of complex medical issues makes her an invaluable asset to any team.

She is a very capable advocate with excellent attention to detail. She takes a measured, thorough and pragmatic approach and is always well prepared.

Leanne is an excellent barrister. She is very thorough and considered in her approach. She is excellent with clients.

She is extremely bright, commercially-minded, thorough, yet also down to earth and a pleasure to work with.

He is a passionate advocate with pragmatism and commercial awareness to boot.

He has excellent client care skills and advocacy.

He is always highly prepared and thorough. He is good with clients and cutting through expert opinions to clarify a case.

Marcus is a reliable barrister who is great with clients and very accessible.

He is an excellent senior junior.

He is great to work with. He is very supportive of his instructing solicitor, and is responsive. He is always highly prepared and has a great manner with clients.

He is a proper, thorough counsel and goes through everything with a fine toothcomb. He has very good client service.

He is an excellent barrister and he has excellent client care. He is responsive and collaborative with instructing solicitors.

Rory is an excellent advocate. He is a passionate and persuasive advocate, and achieves very good results. He has excellent attention to detail and gives robust and sound advice.

He is excellent with clients and experts, has meticulous attention to detail, and is reliable and efficient.

She is lovely to work with, very responsive and helpful.

She has excellent attention to detail and is incredibly bright. She is a team player and is willing to go the extra mile.

Suzanne Lambert is very methodical, very pragmatic and she is really experienced with birth injury claims. She is a junior of choice.

He is destined for silk in the very near future.

Never scared of a challenge and a go to barrister for complicated cases.

Hannah demonstrates every quality you want in a barrister. She is supremely intelligent but able to translate complex information to clients with ease.

She is an absolutely brilliant advocate.

Her ability to navigate complex legal arguments and medical intricacies is remarkable, and she consistently delivers clear, effective advice and support.

She has skills beyond her call and is destined for great things in my view.

Jessica is manifestly easy to work with, clients love her approachable manner. She is forensic but also able to digest complexity and get to the nub of the issues with complete ease.

She is a remarkably talented junior who ticks all the boxes.

She assimilates huge quantities of detail seamlessly and always seems to pick up on that subtle point that makes all the difference.

Jessica is a pleasure to work with. She is extremely clever and thinks carefully about every aspect of the claim.

Jessica does not shy away from a tough case or complex issues, and she is good on her feet and with clients.

Jonathan Metzer consistently provides exceptional legal and strategic knowledge. He is able to get to the crux of the issues whilst putting clients at ease.

Jon is a tremendous advocate and a gifted negotiator. He is brilliant with clients.

Jonathan is responsive and his advice is always clear and detailed. He has an excellent rapport with our clients and handles sensitive and contentious work with skill.

Jonathan is a fantastic barrister and very professional.

She has an impressive ability to analyse case issues and she is a robust advocate in thorny cases.

She is great with clients, and puts both clients and experts at ease.

She is bright, thorough and impressive.

She was very thoughtful, very sympathetic with the client and she is very accessible.

Rajkiran consistently provides an exemplary standard of service, and is one of the best up-and-coming barristers on the scene.

Thomas is a joy to work with. He is approachable, knowledgeable and unflappable. He also has excellent soft skills. Lay clients really appreciate his thoughtful and sensitive approach.

Thomas is a very conscientious and meticulous barrister with brilliant client care skills.

He is an excellent barrister.