Ranking tables

Clinical Negligence | UK Bar

North Eastern (Bar)

Barristers ranked in this section are instructed to handle allegations of negligent acts committed by professionals working in the healthcare or pharmaceutical sectors. These cases usually arise from accusations that the defendants did not follow accepted industry practices, leading to injury or death to the patient or claimant. The section covers both those who represent the defendants or their employers and those who bring claims on behalf of individuals seeking compensation for their injuries. It focuses on cases arising on the North Eastern Circuit.

Rankings overview for Sets

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Band 1

  1. Parklane Plowden
1

Band 1

  1. Andrew Lewis KCPark Square Barristers

Star Individuals

  1. Andrew AxonParklane Plowden
1

Band 1

  1. Elizabeth HodgsonParklane Plowden
  2. Paul KirtleyExchange Chambers
2

Band 2

  1. Abigail TelfordParklane Plowden
  2. Anna DattaParklane Plowden
  3. Howard ElgotParklane Plowden
  4. Hylton ArmstrongParklane Plowden
  5. Leila BenyounesParklane Plowden
  6. Michael HillParklane Plowden
  7. Richard CopnallParklane Plowden
  8. Stephen FridayParklane Plowden

All Sets profiles

1

Band 1

  1. Parklane Plowden
    Clinical Negligence
    2025 | Band 1
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Band 2

  1. Kings Chambers
    2
    Kings Chambers
    Clinical Negligence
    2025 | Band 2 | 3 Years Ranked
    Kings Chambers is well regarded for its clinical negligence practice in Leeds. The set carries out medical negligence work on behalf of both claimants and defendants. Its barristers are instructed on matters such as obstetric claims, surgical negligence, and failures and delays in diagnosis. Kings Chambers offers additional expertise in birth injury cases and quantum claims.