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John Vater KC

UK Bar 2026

 Harcourt Chambers

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Family: Children

London (Bar)

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Family: Children - London (Bar)

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John Vater KC is a public law specialist known for his expertise in medical cases containing extensive expert evidence. Vater is particularly proficient in cases involving non-accidental injury to young children.

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A brilliant silk. Seeing him dissect an expert witness in cross-examination is very impressive and few can do it as he can. He can change outcomes with his advocacy.

A brilliant and brave barrister who is the master of cross-examination.

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