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Robert Tobin

UK 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Mental Health: Providers - UK-wide

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Robert Tobin leads Kennedy's medical law team. He advises NHS providers on a variety of mental health-related issues. Tobin's work features complex disputes regarding capacity and consent to treatment.

Clinical Negligence: Mainly Defendant - UK-wide

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
Robert Tobin is particularly adept at handling claims involving surgical error and birth and neurological injury. He also advises on consent and mental capacity issues and cases concerning GP negligence.

Strengths

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  • Rob is our go-to person for mental health issues. He is approachable, knowledgeable and succinct in his approach.

    Mental Health: ProvidersChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Rob has been instrumental to our work.

    Mental Health: ProvidersChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Rob is fantastic: he's very calm, reassuring and polished. I never feel like I can't reach out to Rob to ask his advice, and he picks up any enquiries almost instantly.

    Clinical Negligence: Mainly DefendantChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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