Clinical Negligence

Elizabeth-Anne has a phenomenal mind. She is approachable, accessible and just brilliant.

She really has encyclopedic knowledge on cerebral palsy and great pragmatism from her. She cuts through so much noise and clients really welcome her experience.

Elizabeth-Anne commands a court like nobody else. She is a great barrister who is always available, can placate any client and is super talented. She is brilliant.

Elizabeth-Anne is my go-to barrister. The depth and breadth of her knowledge is unparalleled in relation to both liability and quantum.

Elizabeth-Anne is a technical powerhouse. She is super intelligent and always five steps ahead of anyone else.

Philip makes complex cases look easy and is a pleasure to work with.

Philip Havers KC has a fantastic breadth of knowledge and is extremely nice to work with.

Angus is a fantastic lawyer with a wide range of expertise and experience. He has a very laid back manner that belies a steely and determined approach to his work and is a great negotiator.

Angus is immensely bright, his drafting is eloquent and he can grasp really tricky complex issues and distil them into everyday language. He has a wonderful manner with experts and clients.

Angus's grasp of key issues demonstrates a high level of expertise and he has great advocacy skills.

Angus excels at judging a situation and knowing when to push and when to settle. He is an excellent advocate and client-friendly.

Angus is very smart and excellent on high-value brain injury claims.

Cara is very good. She is extremely experienced and has a keen eye for the details.

Cara is an excellent advocate. She deals with complex issues very well and explores them thoroughly, with good sensitivity to the client.

Cara is very bright, thorough and insightful. She is impressive on her feet against difficult opponents and is responsive and great to work with.

Cara is particularly good on the quantum side of things and a go-to for catastrophic injury matters.

Henry Witcomb KC is a really fantastic all-rounder.

Henry is formidable in medical negligence claims. He is meticulous with detail and in the preparation of a case and great with clients.

Henry is excellent with clients and very detailed.

John is easy to work with and works hard. He goes the extra mile to secure a good result. He is an impressive advocate.

John has a masterful command of the facts of any case and is a superb strategist. He gets to the nub of the issue and is the master of tactics and a phenomenal advocate - in court and for clients.

John is an amazing barrister with a great ability to turn the complex into the simple. He is great fun to work with.

John delivers results time after time and is absolutely one of the best counsel in the field of clinical negligence.

John is a fantastic advocate and negotiator. He brings a huge amount of experience and ability to the team.

Margaret is fantastic with witnesses, whether expert or lay. She really knows what the client wants and is authoritative.

Margaret is really good at being alert to risks to address in trial. She is good at getting to the bottom of the issue and is approachable and quick.

Margaret really grasped the issues and was pragmatic in her advice.

Matthew cuts through complex issues to reach the key point and is robust and persuasive in negotiations.

Matthew is a very impressive advocate who should be feared by the other side.

Matthew has an amazing ability to get to the heart of the case. He is really tenacious, highly experienced and a silk in the making.

Matthew is a very experienced and safe pair of hands. He is very good with clients and with details.

Paul is careful and detailed in his approach and always willing to assist and to advise. His experience in both defendant and claimant work gives him a great insight into cases.

Paul adds a lot of value given his wealth of experience.

Paul is thorough, clever, disciplined and helpful.

Richard is friendly, has excellent legal knowledge and is willing to fight.

Richard is exceptionally bright. He's very good with experts, his written work is really high-quality and he is a leader in the field.

Nothing its ever too much trouble for Richard. He is brilliant with clients and can drill down into the nub of the problem in a way they will understand.

Clodagh is methodical, has a calming presence with clients and can really dig her teeth in when necessary.

Clodagh is a fantastic advocate. Above all else she is a fantastic individual who always genuinely has the client's interests at heart when representing them.

Clodagh is the most thorough barrister I know. She is absolutely rigorous with her investigations.

David is exceptionally bright.

He analyses everything to the finest details and puts it in simple terms. He is fabulous in negotiations on liability, very flexible and easy to deal with.

He is very intelligent, very hardworking and has a lovely style of advocacy. He is very easy to work with.

Jeremy holds the client's confidence when dealing with the most sensitive and complex clinical negligence claims, especially those with unusual elements.

Jeremy has total command of the most complex cases. He is really able to understand the most complex medical issues and is very reliable.

Martin works very hard. He has an impressive grasp of issues and advocacy.

Matthew provides excellent, clear written advice.

Matthew is a really good technical lawyer who can deal with complex clinical matters easily.

Matthew is an excellent barrister and is able to see the bigger picture in the case.

Neil is very calm under pressure. His calmness and clarity of thought is impressive and he puts his lay clients at rest.

Neil has fantastically honed advocacy skills.

In addition to his impressive legal knowledge, he is a strong advocate and a formidable opponent.

Richard is a safe pair of hands. He is clever, reliable and gets on top of things.

Richard is a sensible, pragmatic and measured barrister who can advise on any claim. He is excellent at dealing with difficult or particularly sensitive cases.

Richard is very experienced and good with clients. He is a persuasive advocate and is willing to take in challenging cases and take a practical commercial approach.

Robert is second to none. He is fantastic with experts and brilliant to work with. He will get you where you want to be. His advice is top-notch and down to earth.

He has an excellent manner with clients, particularly with sensitive matters. His advice is very thoughtful and pragmatic and he is an excellent negotiator.

Robert is brilliant, bright and a really good advocate.

Rob strikes the perfect balance as both a tough negotiator and advocate and a friendly and approachable character.

Robert is excellent with the clients. He is very good at explaining medical elements, very approachable and very responsive.

Sarah's advice and support on some very complex litigation with difficult parties has just been phenomenal.

Sarah is very proactive and on the ball. She is very good with clients and put them at ease. She is really good at quantum assessments.

Sarah is an excellent advocate and really gets to the heart of the matter with the client.

Andrew is calm, approachable and measured but also hugely knowledgeable and experienced.

Andrew is excellent, he is very calm but really good on his feet. He is very easy to work with.

Andrew's advice is tailored to how the client likes to deal with claims. It demonstrates an awareness of the approach favoured by the client.

Andrew is very pragmatic and sensible. He is very approachable, very good with the clients and his advice is always timely and on point.

Owain is a fabulous leader in clinical negligence. He has confidence in the most complex cases involving difficult medicine or legal issues.

Owain is cerebral and helpful.

Rachel is robust with opposing counsel. She vigorously pursues her client's cases whilst maintaining genuine empathy.

Rachel provides top-notch advocacy. She adds real value.

Rachel fights really hard for her clients. She is very pragmatic and sensible.

Richard has a calm, measured and affable approach to claims.

Richard's advice is always clearly articulated and timely, cutting through the extraneous or immaterial points to focus on the critical issues.

She is excellent at round table meetings and in negotiation.

Jim is an excellent tactician. He is measured, dynamic and meticulously prepared. He is exactly who you want to represent you in the most stressful of circumstances.

Jim's work is exceptional, he shows incredible technical knowledge and provides clear advice which is tailored to the individual clients.

Jim is very approachable and easy to work with. He always gives careful considered advice and is excellent with clients.

John provides excellent service. He is extremely prompt and offers comprehensive advice.

John is very responsive and well-prepared.

John is knowledgeable and personable and has unrivalled attention to detail.

John's attention to detail and client care is excellent. He is a very good negotiator who is excellent with experts and understands the medical issue.

Judith so far has been good. She is excellent with scheduling.

Judith is fantastic. She is incredibly well prepared. She is very good at making everyone feel part of the process, with clients able to articulate their view.

Pritesh is an excellent advocate with a sharp eye for detail. He gets to the crux of a matter with ease and clarity.

Pritesh is an absolute stand-out junior. He is brilliant with clients and puts people at ease. He is very well-regarded by experts and gets to the bottom of things.

Pritesh is very good on details and very good at understanding the bench's perspective.

Rory is incredibly good at analysing the detail of the case. He's got a very superior analytical brain and he can really get through complex issues.

Rory is very much a star of the future. He has a very good way with clients and clearly reads the papers in detail beforehand.

Rory Badenoch is a stand-out junior in clinical negligence cases and a go-to for representation at inquests. He is passionate about representing clients and helping them to access justice.

Rory is very hands-on and takes ownership. He is very efficient and gets the cases moving very quickly. He can be a real fighter, and he doesn't back down easily.

Shahram is excellent with clients and experts alike. He is always prompt to respond to any queries and provides sound and strong advice. He is also good at providing practical solutions.

Shahram is fantastic. He is always available when needed and understands exactly what his instructing solicitors require of him. He thinks outside the box.

He is kind but firm and is able to detangle complex cases and present them in a way that gets results.

Suzanne is absolutely superb. Her knowledge is excellent and her tactical awareness is pretty outstanding. She is very astute and responsive.

Suzanne is a wonderful barrister. She works her socks off and works really hard. She is a really strong individual.

Hannah is amazing with clients and can untangle complex issues and repackage them in a way clients understand with ease.

Isabel is great with clients and puts them at ease. She is very impressive in breaking down complicated medical expert evidence and questioning experts.

Isabel is really reliable and responsive, which is a real gift in a barrister. She stands out for her reliability and responsiveness. She offers very sensible answers.

Isabel has very strong advocacy at trial.

Jessica is a rising star. She does not shy away from the detail on complex claims and provides clear and thorough written advice.

Jessica is really impressive and capable. She goes above and beyond to ensure the right result.

Jessica is utterly forensic and no stone goes unturned. She has her eyes firmly on achieving the best outcome for the client and is realistic and commercial.

She is simply incredible at what she does and is three steps ahead of everyone else.

Jo has an amazing work ethic and is incredible at providing clever and wide-ranging legal advice. She applies a forensic focus that yields excellent results.

Jo is great to work with. She is responsive, pragmatic and decisive. She provides solid and workable advice.

Jo is absolutely brilliant. She is really meticulous in preparation and really good with clients. She always seems to be on top of things and is always well-prepared.

Leanne is superb on inquests and in clinical negligence. She would be a go-to for me. She is such a fierce opponent and very contentious. She knows the case inside and out.

Leanne is reliable counsel in clinical negligence cases. She has the benefit of knowledge from claimant and defendant perspectives and is therefore very commercially aware.

Leanne is knowledgeable, pragmatic and approachable. She takes a very commercial approach in her work which is highly valuable to our clients.

Marcus has experience beyond his years and a safe pair of hands.

Marcus is detailed and thorough.

Marcus is brilliant. He is very client-focused and he is really skilful in his client handling. He is incredibly dedicated and genuinely passionate about his work. He is a star in the making.

Marcus has excellent client care, and will always provide clear and concise advice to clients.

Jon is an extremely capable advocate. He is able to rapidly identify the material issues in any case and clearly articulate action required to address them.

Jon is an excellent barrister who provides thorough and detailed advice. He is able to manage clients with sensitivity when guiding them through complex litigation.

Jonathan is an excellent advocate. He deals with complex issues very well and explores them thoroughly, with good sensitivity to the client.

Jonathan is very personable and responsive which is really conducive to a great working relationship.

She is thorough, approachable and is great with clients.

Kiran is definitely a rising star in the area. For her year of call her level of expertise is definitely very strong.

Thomas is an up-and-coming young barrister. He has been very good on covid cases. He is very measured and provides very well-written advice.

Tom is always willing to help. He is very good on his feet and has huge compassion for the clients he works with.