The areas of work in which we have particular expertise, experience and excellence.
The areas of work in which we have particular expertise, experience and excellence.
News & Events
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 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…
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…
Jennifer Newcomb has contributed to the latest AvMA’s newsletter published in June 2017, Jennifer wrote on: ‘A&E waiting times, receptionists and the provision of information to patients’ – Darnley v Croydon Health Services NHS Trust [2017] EWCA Civ 151 – Is there…
Introduction
I am Grahame Aldous QC. I specialise in catastrophic injury personal injury and clinical negligence claims. I act for both claimants and defendants and their insurers. I have extensive practical experience of advising and representing parties in claims involving discount…
Acting for a member of the judiciary, Grahame Aldous QC and Stuart McKechnie have succeeded in upholding a High Court judgment for a claimant in a clinical negligence claim on appeal in the Court of Appeal. Their argument that the evidence relied…
Andrew Ritchie QC, representing 17 of the families involved in the Tunisia beach massacre at the Inquest, said: “There is a line of thinking from the families that the FCO may have failed in their responsibility to the 60,000 British citizens who…
Tom Goodhead has achieved approval of a settlement of £150,000 in damages on behalf of the family of ‘O’ who died in 2011 at the age of 43. ‘O’ died following mismanagement of a subarachnoid haemorrhage leading to death. Liability was admitted…
Jeremy Hunt, Secretary of State for Health, will today announce the creation of a new independent “Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch” to investigate failings of care in NHS Hospitals and, from April 2018, the introduction of a system for expert medical examiners to…
