UK Bar
Clinical Negligence - London (Bar)
Michael Horne KC has amassed a great wealth of experience, having practised in this area of law since his call in 1992. He has significant expertise in handling cases involving severe neurological injuries and complex birth injuries. He acts for both claimants and defendants.
Strengths
"Michael's attention to detail is first rate. He is incredibly thorough and considered in his approach. He can explain to lay clients even the most complex medical conditions and processes."
"Michael is brilliant counsel. He has attention to detail and the ability to grasp all the important points."
"Michael is a superb advocate with an unrivalled attention to detail and thoroughness. He is also a sharp negotiator and great all-rounder."
"Michael's grasp of the issues in a case is impressive. He is an astonishingly good advocate. Clients trust him implicitly. He puts them at ease and delivers his advice in a compassionate manner."
Court of Protection: Health & Welfare - All Circuits
Michael Horne KC is principally known for his work in cases which relate to applications involving serious medical treatment. He is adept at acting for the full range of parties in Court of Protection proceedings, although the majority of his instructions come from NHS trusts and the Official Solicitor. His Court of Protection practice is rooted in a broad healthcare practice which informs his understanding of complex medical issues.
Strengths
"Michael always delivers an exceptional service."
