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I am the London Office Head and Head of our Medical Malpractice team. I work with a with a range of leading brokers and insurers in the independent health and care sector providing litigation and regulatory expertise within our expert team.
As a Partner in our Health and Care Resolution and Regulatory Team, I support colleagues and clients across our key markets of health and social care and with over 25 years of experience litigating in the Private sector and NHS.
I am litigation specialist with experience in all medical specialities and the full range of claims from low value to catastrophic brain injury. I have expertise in mental health, homicide and HRA claim as well as. providing general legal health and social care advice
Partners Joanne Easterbrook and Julie Charlton are fantastic. They are pragmatic, highly responsive and have a really good understanding of our needs.
Julie Charlton is an outstanding partner, robust but pragmatic.
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I have worked on a number of reported cases including:
- Savage v South Essex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust where the House of Lords considered the threshold a claimant must meet to succeed in a claim involving a detained patient under Article 2 ECHR;
- Winspear v City Hospital Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust. The court considered the issue of Article 3 ECHR and its application in DNAR claims; and
- Best v St Georges Healthcare NHS Trust (1) and London Ambulance NHS Trust (2) which considered the application of Articles 2 and 3 ECHR in the provision of healthcare to a prisoner who suffered a fatal heart attack.
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World Patient Safety Day 2024
17/09/2024
A Day in the Life of a Respiratory Consultant
11/05/2023
Bevan Brittan Education Lunchtime Training Webinars 2023
Human Rights – Important cases and developments
09/05/2023
Bevan Brittan Education Lunchtime Training Webinars 2023
Extravasation & Clinical Negligence
25/04/2023
Bevan Brittan Education Lunchtime Training Webinars 2023
Costs arguments at CCMCs and after
31/01/2023
Bevan Brittan Education Lunchtime Training Webinars 2023
Positive lies and deafening silences - when is a Claimant being...
30/09/2020
Fundamental Dishonesty - Pegg v Webb and another [2020] EWHC 2095 (QB)
Julie Charlton is an excellent lawyer with good judgment. She also has excellent client care skills. I have been very impressed with her strategic and tactical skills.