SILK PROFILE

Laura Johnson KC

UK Bar 2026

Deka Chambers

Ranked in 3 practice areas

Personal Injury

London (Bar)

18 years ranked

Police Law: Mainly Defendant

All Circuits

17 years ranked

Clinical Negligence

London (Bar)

17 years ranked

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

UK Bar

Personal Injury - London (Bar)

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Laura Johnson KC has a respected claimant practice focusing on spine and brain injuries. She also routinely acts for the defence in sex abuse, public liability and stress at work cases. She has an excellent understanding of personal injury claims that intersect with human rights law. She draws on additional expertise in clinical negligence matters when handling cases involving complex medical evidence.

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Police Law: Mainly Defendant - All Circuits

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Laura Johnson KC is a police law specialist barrister who defends in claims of unlawful arrest and harassment, as well as failure to investigate claims brought under the Human Rights Act.

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Clinical Negligence - London (Bar)

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Laura Johnson KC is applauded for the versatility of her practice, as she is experienced in an array of clinical negligence cases varying in complexity from fatal claims to neonatal brain injury matters. She acts for both claimants and defendant organisations.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Laura Johnson is a masterful advocate and a great tactician.
Personal InjuryUK Bar
Laura is technically detailed, thorough and an excellent tactician. She is a great team player, easy to work with and, importantly, fantastic with clients and their families.
Personal InjuryUK Bar
Laura Johnson KC is very approachable and easy to work with. She was excellent throughout and recommended for complex brain injury claims.
Personal InjuryUK Bar
Laura is a formidable advocate who approaches her work with care and compassion. She is incredibly intelligent and a real team player. She is a truly outstanding KC.
Personal InjuryUK Bar
Laura has a fantastic mind. Her clarity of purpose makes her stand out among her peers. She is superb with clients and a great communicator.
Personal InjuryUK Bar
Laura Johnson is a class act and very strong.
Police Law: Mainly DefendantUK Bar