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Ann Houghton

UK 2026

Anthony Collins Solicitors LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant

Midlands

4 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Clinical negligence, personal injury, birth injury, brain injury, mismanagement of sepsis.

Career

Ann is a specialist clinical negligence and personal injury solicitor and has handled a wide variety of cases including cases of maximum severity resulting in multi-million pound settlements. Backed by more than a decade of experience working on catastrophic and brain injury claims, she specialises in birth injury claims and personal injury claims for children who have sustained brain injury. Ann also focuses on cases involving the mismanagement of sepsis and works closely with the UK Sepsis Trust.

She also has experience in cases with a foreign jurisdictional element.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant - Midlands

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Ann Houghton is particularly active in claims brought against NHS hospitals and GP surgeries involving misdiagnoses and delayed diagnoses. Her work includes various high-value cases, including claims related to treatment delays and mental health issues.

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Strengths

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Ann has always been very helpful and responsive when working with a client with very complex presentations or needs.
Clinical Negligence: Mainly ClaimantChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Ann has extremely good attention to detail - nothing escapes her. She is extremely hard-working, and can be aggressive but also good at collaborating with opponents in a constructive way.
Clinical Negligence: Mainly ClaimantChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Ann Houghton has a very strong analytical ability, a strong empathy for clients and really cares about her cases.
Clinical Negligence: Mainly ClaimantChambers Guide to the Legal Profession