Clinical Negligence

Sophie Beesley is a reliable junior who predominantly acts on behalf of claimants. She has dealt with a wide variety of matters, from delayed diagnosis to negligent surgery. She provides strong representation at inquests as well as in claims.

Sophie consistently provides an excellent service, combining shrewd analysis and a thorough grasp of the medical and legal issues with a practical approach. She is an excellent advocate.

Sophie is highly astute and an excellent tactician and advocate. She has a wonderful manner with clients and is quickly able to build relationships and put them at ease.

Sophie is a top-class barrister whose skills are much more than her years of call. She is always extremely well-prepared and is particularly good at the forensic examination of experts.

Ben Collins KC is a strong advocate for claimants and defendants alike who is often instructed in major pieces of litigation. His cases concern a wide range of allegations including negligent surgery and the mismanagement of illnesses.

Ben is probably one of the best common law advocates at the bar. His practice is broad, but he remains a proper clinical negligence specialist.

Ben is pragmatic, sensible and fair. He is a reasonable negotiator.

Ben is excellent. He is very approachable and has really good drafting skills. It is a pleasure to watch him in cross examination.

Bella Webb is noted for her expert handling of cases arising from the delayed diagnosis of cancer. She also regularly undertakes complex wrongful birth and spinal injury claims, and is well versed in matters relating to negligently performed cosmetic surgery. She acts for both claimants and defendants.

Bella predominantly does oncology cases. She is always really well-prepared, thorough and understands medical records. She is very good in conferences and incredibly compassionate with clients.

Bella is first-choice for cancer cases with her understanding of the medical and legal territory, thorough analysis of expert medical evidence and empathetic client care. 

Her medical knowledge, particularly relating to cancer cases, is excellent. She really holds her own with experts across medical disputes.

Charles Woodhouse KC is a distinguished barrister with an enviable clinical negligence practice. He acts predominantly for claimants in high-value claims and inquests.

Charles' advice was of an excellent standard. He is obviously incredibly clever and excellent on the law.

Charles is excellent on both liability and quantum. He has an ability to identify the central points in a case and get to the heart of the matter.

Charlie has the ability to see through the complex issues and put together a practical plan of action going forward.