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On 4 and 16 March 2022, members of 9 Gough Chambers delivered in-house lunchtime seminars to Leigh Day Solicitors on inquests and fatal accidents claims.
John Schmitt, William Dean, Christopher Stephenson, Cyrus Katrak, Laura Elfield and Abigail Stamp spoke on bringing claims…
In the second of their two webinars on Limitation, David Thomson and Francesca O’Neill presented the hot limitation topics in clinical negligence of Section 14 on date of knowledge and Section 33 on the Court’s right to exercise its discretion not to…
Gaurang secured substantial settlement for the estate of a young boy Najeeb, aged 15, in this tragic and complex case on causation. Najeeb collapsed in a gym at school and the first paramedic on arrival misinterpreted the initial rhythm as non-schockable at…
In Jonathan Bond v (1) Specsavers International Healthcare Limited (2) Mr Mahmoud Moustafa [2021] EWHC (QB), Liverpool District Registry, the claimant brought a claim against the defendants alleging that Mr Moustafa, Optometrist, had failed to safely and effectively manage the claimant, in…
In their webinar yesterday, David Thomson and Ella Davis discussed fundamental dishonesty in clinical negligence claims. They considered:
What fundamental dishonesty is
Key and recent cases
Proof of fundamental dishonesty including surveillance
When to raise and pursue fundamental…
Mr Justice Martin Spencer handed down a judgment on 21st May 2018 that a neurosurgeon was negligent in administering prophylactic anticoagulants within 3 hours of surgery to decompress the cauda equina nerves in the spine, rather than waiting until the risk of…
On 18th April 2018 Mr Justice Jay gave Judgment for the Claimant after the trial of Meynell v Croydon Health Service NHS Trust. Giles Mooney, representing the Claimant argued that the Trust had been negligent in failing to diagnose and treat the…
Jake’s interactive talk on ‘Ethics in Surgery: the Surgeon and the law’ will offer practical guidance for surgeons.
Surgeons will be taken through recent developments in the law of medical negligence, including patient consent as set out in Montgomery and case…
We are delighted to announce our award as Chambers of the Year 2018 in Clinical Negligence.
Thank you to the Legal 500 team and Hayley Eustace and very well done to all members of 9 Gough Chambers.
For the full list of nominations visit…
We are delighted to announce that Laura Begley has been named Personal Injury & Clinical Negligence Junior of the Year.
The awards ceremony will take place on 22 February 2018 at The Royal Exchange, Bank, London EC3V 3LR from 7pm.
For…
