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Grainne Barton

UK 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Clinical Negligence

Career

Grainne is a specialist clinical negligence solicitor with more than three decade’s experience in managing life-changing and catastrophic injury claims including cerebral palsy. She Is recognised as a leading practitioner in London with extensive knowledge in this field.

Grainne is known for her extensive experience in handling sensitive legal matters for over three decades including fatal cases which were often high profile, which allows her to not only provide legal advice but also offer advice on a personal level. Her empathetic nature is appreciated by her clients, with one client stating that she has capacity for “making me feel welcome and at ease and giving friendly advice.”

She is also praised for her pragmatic approach to claims, as she provides all the relevant facts to help her clients make informed and sensible decisions regarding their cases. Grainne’s clarity, honesty, and practicality in her legal practice have earned her admiration from her clients for her professional and personable qualities, with one client quoting; “she is totally clear and honest, and she provides all the facts to make a sensible decision.

Grainne has been listed as lawyer of the week in the Times and Law Society Gazette.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant - London (Firms)

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Grainne Barton of Price Slater Gawne is a highly experienced clinical negligence practitioner who represents clients in delayed diagnosis and negligent treatment claims. She also has a notable specialism in maternal injury claims and related inquests.

Strengths

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  • Grainne is a very safe pair of hands.

    Clinical Negligence: Mainly ClaimantChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • She is incredibly experienced, savvy and her tactical mind is really good. I always appreciate her insight into the issues.

    Clinical Negligence: Mainly ClaimantChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • She is extremely knowledgeable and skilled at what she does, and she is a lovely communicator with no edge to her. She has always been warm, friendly and responsive.

    Clinical Negligence: Mainly ClaimantChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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