Roger McMillan

Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

Band 1

Clinical Negligence

Northern Ireland

16 Years Ranked

Band 1

Professional Discipline

Northern Ireland

10 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Roger McMillan

Practice Areas

Roger specialises in the defence of clinical and professional negligence claims, and in regulatory and professional discipline.

Career

Roger McMillan, Managing Partner and Head of the Healthcare team at Carson McDowell, was admitted to the Roll in England & Wales in June 1997, after studying at the Chester School of Law. Following qualification, Roger joined the Healthcare team at Mills & Reeve Solicitors (Birmingham). He subsequently joined Browne Jacobson’s Healthcare team in May 2000. Roger was admitted to the Roll in Northern Ireland in November 2001 and joined Carson McDowell’s Healthcare team at that stage.

Professional Memberships

Roger is a member of the Association of Regulatory and Disciplinary Lawyers (ARDL), a founding and board Member of the Law Society (NI) Clinical Negligence Practitioners’ Group and the QBD Medical Negligence Sub-Committee.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Clinical Negligence - Northern Ireland

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Roger McMillan is noted for his expertise in birth injury cases as well as failure to diagnose and claims related to fatalities. His practice also covers dental care issues.

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Professional Discipline - Northern Ireland

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Roger McMillan is head of the firm's healthcare team and also serves as the managing partner of Carson McDowell. He is a prominent lawyer with considerable experience representing medical practitioners in GMC, GDC, MPS and Royal College of Physicians investigations and hearings.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

He is very approachable and provides strong quality advice. He's an expert lawyer who truly cares about the needs of his clients.

Clinical Negligence respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Roger is well regarded as a specialist in clinical negligence and medical law. He has incredible attention to detail.

Professional Discipline respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Roger McMillan is superb, and his level of knowledge and tactical experience is what makes him my go-to.

Professional Discipline respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

He is very approachable and provides strong quality advice. He's an expert lawyer who truly cares about the needs of his clients.

Clinical Negligence respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Roger is well regarded as a specialist in clinical negligence and medical law. He has incredible attention to detail.

Professional Discipline respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Roger McMillan is superb, and his level of knowledge and tactical experience is what makes him my go-to.

Professional Discipline respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Articles, highlights and press releases

3 items provided by Carson McDowell

Press Release

Carson McDowell invests in the brightest young talent

Carson McDowell, Northern Ireland’s largest independent law firm, continues to grow and to invest in the brightest legal talent with the appointment of seven trainee solicitors.

Oct 20, 2022

Authored by Gerard Armstrong, Roger McMillan, Neasa Quigley

Press Release

Carson McDowell expands with appointment of four new partners in Belfast & Dublin.

Belfast law firm Carson McDowell has continued its recent expansion with the appointment of four new partners in Belfast and Dublin.

Oct 20, 2022

Authored by Richard Dickson, Hilary Griffith, Damian McElholm, Roger McMillan, Neasa Quigley, Kathleen Byrne

Press Release

Managing Partner, Roger McMillan awarded the prestigious 2022 MPL Industry Defender Award

Carson McDowell’s Managing Partner and Head of Healthcare, Roger McMillan has been named as a recipient of the 2022 Industry Defender Award by the Board of Directors of the Medical Professional Liability (MPL) Association.

Oct 20, 2022

Authored by Roger McMillan

Press Release

Carson McDowell invests in the brightest young talent

Carson McDowell, Northern Ireland’s largest independent law firm, continues to grow and to invest in the brightest legal talent with the appointment of seven trainee solicitors.

Oct 20, 2022

Authored by Gerard Armstrong, Roger McMillan, Neasa Quigley

Press Release

Carson McDowell expands with appointment of four new partners in Belfast & Dublin.

Belfast law firm Carson McDowell has continued its recent expansion with the appointment of four new partners in Belfast and Dublin.

Oct 20, 2022

Authored by Richard Dickson, Hilary Griffith, Damian McElholm, Roger McMillan, Neasa Quigley, Kathleen Byrne

Press Release

Managing Partner, Roger McMillan awarded the prestigious 2022 MPL Industry Defender Award

Oct 20, 2022

Authored by Roger McMillan

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About

Practice Areas

Career

Professional Memberships

Chambers Review

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Clinical Negligence - Northern Ireland

Individual Editorial

Professional Discipline - Northern Ireland

Individual Editorial

Strengths

Articles, highlights and press releases

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