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Clinical Negligence - Northern (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Gerard Martin KC is a key catastrophic injury barrister with a notable clinical negligence practice. He specialises in high-value acquired brain injury cases on behalf of children and adults. He has further standout expertise in amputation cases and also possesses ample experience of wrongful birth claims.
Strengths
Gerard Martin is excellent in all respects.
Personal Injury - Northern (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Gerard Martin KC is regularly instructed on behalf of claimants in multimillion-pound catastrophic brain injury cases, though he also has considerable knowledge concerning amputation claims. He is also experienced in handling spinal injury and somatoform disorder claims. He has a notable interest in issues of litigation capacity, particularly when it comes to children, and has spoken about them at seminars across the country.
Strengths
Gerard is excellent in all respects.
Gerard is an outstanding advocate and a brilliant negotiator. He is charming with clients and puts them at ease. He can handle very tricky cases with aplomb.
Gerard is great to work with. He has extensive knowledge, good understanding of risk and prepares well. He separates the wheat from the chaff and is a super advocate.
Gerard is a hugely experienced silk.