UK Bar
Clinical Negligence - Scotland (Bar)
Lauren Sutherland KC is a strong silk who brings her skills to bear in the full array of clinical negligence and personal injury cases. She is adept at navigating complex causation and quantum issues, and is especially knowledgeable about claims relating to cerebral palsy, brain injuries and fatal incidents. Instructing solicitors frequently praise her for her medical knowledge.
Strengths
"Lauren is fearless. She is one of the most experienced and specialised counsel out there and utterly committed to the client and her cases."
"If you have Lauren on your team, the opposition has a problem! She really understands the medicine and she is very passionate about her clients. She is a delight to work with."
"Lauren Sutherland can quickly get to the root issue of the matter and gives clear and concise advice. With clients she is able to explain complex issues in a clear and straightforward way."
"Lauren always goes above and beyond for the pursuer. She is willing to explore the law and push the boundaries in order to achieve the best outcome."
"She is excellent with clients - patient, warm and approachable - but also a formidable opponent. Simply put, she absolutely knows her stuff and is tenacious in pursuing a client's case."