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Clinical Negligence: Mainly Defendant

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We're renowned for finding pragmatic solutions to problems in the medical sector.

We work with private healthcare providers of all types. They include hospitals, clinics, care homes, diagnostic services and out-of-hours organisations. Individual practitioners such as doctors, dentists, nurses and therapists also choose us when they need expert legal help.

Our claims expertise covers everything from minor claims to catastrophic and fatal injuries.

We advise on clinical governance issues, such as adverse outcomes and serious incidents, and devise strategies to maintain and improve patient standards.

We are also experienced in multi-party and group litigation. We also advise on data protection, confidentiality, consent and disclosure of records.

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Clinical Negligence: Mainly Defendant - UK-wide

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

RPC has an established clinical negligence department acting on behalf of a variety of clients including insurers, private healthcare providers and individual practitioners. The team offers specialist expertise in a diverse range of matters including those related to fertility services and cosmetic surgery, with additional strength in urological and dental claims. The team is experienced in handling complex group actions as well as high-value individual claims.

Strengths

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  • RPC has maintained a good team of exceptional young lawyers.They are very good at putting their clients at ease and managing expectations.

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  • The team have experience, technical quality and a defence first attitude.

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  • They are outside the box thinkers and they find solutions to difficult situations. They are very accessible for brainstorming, questions and sound boarding.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Dorothy Flower
    Band 2Dorothy Flower

    Dorothy Flower

    Dorothy Flower has notable experience acting on group action claims relating to negligent treatment. She further advises on delayed diagnosis, psychiatric injury and fatal claims.
    • Dorothy has been doing this for years and knows all there is to know.

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  • Band 4Sian Morgan
    Band 4Sian Morgan

    Sian Morgan

    Sian Morgan has a strong track record of handling failed and delayed diagnosis cases as well as inquests. She has additional experience handling matters with complex cross-border elements.
    • Sian is an excellent solicitor. She is mindful of her clients and always goes the extra mile to ensure the service being provided is stellar.

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    • She is very commercial in the way that she approaches things and she has been very helpful.

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    • She is empathetic, extremely well prepared and knows the cases inside out.

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    • Should I ever need a defence lawyer, my first call will be to Sian. She is an excellent solicitor with the solution to everything.

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  • Associates to watchGenevieve Isherwood
    Associates to watchGenevieve Isherwood

    Genevieve Isherwood

    Genevieve Isherwood advises insurers and medical practitioners on a range of clinical negligence matters including brain injury and failure to diagnose claims. She offers additional expertise in inquests.
    • Genevieve's commitment to her work and her goal to deliver great results is what sets her apart. She has a natural instinct when it comes to defence work which leads to strong arguments.

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    • She has a terrific eye for detail.

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