Mark Havenhand

Practice Areas

Mark has an interest in all aspects of clinical negligence, including but not limited to, neurosurgery, orthopaedic medicine, general surgery, urology, obstetrics and gynaecology. Mark was previously a partner at a leading nationwide practice and has focussed solely on clinical negligence since his qualification in 2001.

Mark has a proven track record of successful cases against individual surgeons, general practitioners, NHS Trusts, private healthcare providers and medical care provided by the Ministry of Defence for serving and discharged personnel from all of HM Forces.

Career

Qualified in 2001 after training with Donns. Moved the to the then Manchester office of Leigh Day in 2003 and stayed following a demerger to MPH Solicitors in 2004. Was promoted to Associate then Partner and became part of Irwin Mitchell as a Partner in 2013 before joining JMW as a partner in 2020.

Professional Memberships

Mark has been a member of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers for a number of years and is a Senior Litigator. He also is a member of the Lexis PI PSL Consulting Editorial Board, meeting with other high ranking legal professionals periodically to discuss the legal market.