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Ruwena Khan is the Head of the Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence Team at Park Square Barristers.
Ruwena is ranked in Chambers & Partners 2026 and The Legal 500 2026 as a Leading Junior in Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence law. She is recommended as being “extremely capable”, “highly experienced across a range of personal injury matters” and having “strong legal knowledge
Ruwena is a thorough and robust advocate with extensive experience acting for both Claimants and Defendants in catastrophic and serious injury cases, including traumatic brain and spinal injury. Her clinical negligence practice includes birth injury, negligent spinal surgery and delayed diagnosis claims. She is instructed at all stages of litigation, regularly conducting multi-expert conferences and leading settlement meetings.
Ruwena was appointed a Deputy District Judge in 2019 and sits in all areas of Civil and Private Law. She was further appointed as a Recorder sitting in Crime in 2024. She is a PDSL accredited and IMI qualified Mediator. Ruwena is a member of the Personal Injury Bar Association Executive Committee, with a particular focus on ED&I.
Ruwena undertakes voluntary work for AvMA, guiding patients and their families through the clinical negligence process.
Ruwena has vast experience in providing Seminars tailored to the needs and requirements of all levels of legal and medical professionals, from case workers to Partners. Recent Seminars include:
Clinical Negligence Recent Developments
An Introduction to Cosmetic Surgery Claims
Consent in Clinical Negligence Claims
New Rules on Disclosure, Witness Statements, Expert Evidence and Everything In between