Clinical Negligence
We have a strong team of Silks and Juniors who act for Claimants and Defendants in clinical negligence cases ranging from fatal and catastrophic injuries to more minor injuries. There is a particular expertise in birth trauma and spinal injury cases. Members of chambers appeared in Bolitho and Chester v Afshar.
Examples of recent cases:
- Birth trauma cases
- Failure to treat spinal injuries correctly on admission to A & E
- Failure to diagnose and treat cancer and other conditions
- Failure to give genetic counselling
- Hospital associated infection
- Failure to treat anaphylaxis
- Failure to prevent suicide
- Failure to diagnose and treat meningitis
- Errors in plastic surgery treatment and advice
- The Hepatitis C litigation