9 Gough Chambers is delighted to announce it has been shortlisted for Personal Injury / Clinical Negligence ‘Set of the Year’, at the 2017 Chambers & Partners Bar Awards. Stuart McKechnie has also been shortlisted for Personal Injury / Clinical Negligence Junior of the Year.
The Chambers Bar Awards, held every October, reflect pre-eminence in key practice areas and notable achievements over the previous 12 months. They are widely regarded as the highlight of the legal calendar. The awards dinner will take place on Thursday 26th October 2017 at the London Hilton on Park Lane.
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