Main Specialist Areas

Clinical Negligence (for both Claimants and Defendants)

Has recently been instructed in 14 cerebral palsy cases (both for Claimants and Defendants) as well as many other high value cases.

Solicitor's negligence - particularly relating to matrimonial matters

Personal Injury

Memberships
Member of Professional Negligence Bar Association

Publications and Talks
Chair of six Independent Inquiries following homicides by mental health patients:

Kenneth Gray (1995)
Frank Hampshire (1996)
Paul Smith (1997)
Doris Walsh (1997)
Daniel Joseph (2000)
DN (2002)

Has been asked to chair two other such Inquiries in 2003.

Regular Speaker at Seminars on various topics.

Reported Cases include;

Peet v Mid-Kent Healthcare Trust (2002 1 WLR 210: (2002) Lloyds Rep Med 33: The Times Law Reports (2001 639: 19.11.01. CA
(No unilateral access to joint expert. Observations on practice relating to quantum experts.)

Re R-B:(2000) Lloyds Rep Med 87.CA
(Sterilisation of adult male Downs Syndrome sufferer)

Oates v Hart Reade (1999) Lloyds Rep PN 215
(Solicitors' negligence. Application of S.11 of Limitation Act 1980)

Clarke v South Yorkshire Transport Ltd (1998) PIQR 104 CA
(Personal Injury - quantum of damages. Multiple injuries)

Woodward v Wolferstans (a firm) (1997 NPC 51: The Times Law Reports 1997 p.189
(Solicitor's duty of care to third party mortgagor)

McAllister v Lewisham & North Southwark H.A and Others (1994) 5 Med LR 343
(informed consent - Bolam Test - Causation)

Qualified:	Mediator
Specialist Areas:	Clinical Negligence Solicitor's Negligence Personal Injury
Education:	Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford BA (Hons) MA (Hons)
General Information:	Main Specialist Areas Clinical Negligence (for both Claimants and Defendants) Has recently been instructed in 14 cerebral palsy cases (both for Claimants and Defendants) as well as many other high value cases. Solicitor's negligence - particularly relating to matrimonial matters Personal Injury Memberships Member of Professional Negligence Bar Association Publications and Talks Chair of six Independent Inquiries following homicides by mental health patients: Kenneth Gray (1995) Frank Hampshire (1996) Paul Smith (1997) Doris Walsh (1997) Daniel Joseph (2000) DN (2002) Has been asked to chair two other such Inquiries in 2003. Regular Speaker at Seminars on various topics. Reported Cases include; Peet v Mid-Kent Healthcare Trust (2002 1 WLR 210: (2002) Lloyds Rep Med 33: The Times Law Reports (2001 639: 19.11.01. CA (No unilateral access to joint expert. Observations on practice relating to quantum experts.) Re R-B:(2000) Lloyds Rep Med 87.CA (Sterilisation of adult male Downs Syndrome sufferer) Oates v Hart Reade (1999) Lloyds Rep PN 215 (Solicitors' negligence. Application of S.11 of Limitation Act 1980) Clarke v South Yorkshire Transport Ltd (1998) PIQR 104 CA (Personal Injury - quantum of damages. Multiple injuries) Woodward v Wolferstans (a firm) (1997 NPC 51: The Times Law Reports 1997 p.189 (Solicitor's duty of care to third party mortgagor) McAllister v Lewisham & North Southwark H.A and Others (1994) 5 Med LR 343 (informed consent - Bolam Test - Causation)