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Brain injury following road traffic accident. Substantial issues with regard to causation, capacity, ex turpi and contributory negligence.
Described as ‘A very impressive advocate indeed’, Mark acts in multitrack cases of all levels and complexity and at all stages of the claim, from initial advice, interlocutory and case management hearings, conferences up to trial and settlement meetings. He often deals with substantial value claims and has been instructed on many cases against silks without a leader.
Mark has an extremely approachable manner and is excellent at putting clients at ease.
He is always ready to chat with solicitors who wish to discuss a case in its early stages, without obligation.
Mark’s current caseload covers the full spectrum up to and including the most serious injuries, including;-
Having served in the Armed Forces Mark has developed a substantial practice over the years dealing with cases involving forces/ex-forces personnel. He “speaks their language”.
With over 25 years at the Bar, he has extensive experience of personal injury litigation in all areas, including: –
Marks Defendant practice encompasses all the above areas acting for major motor and public liability insurers. He has particular experience of road accident claims relating to taxis and employer and public liability work arising in the context of care homes and schools.
Described as A very impressive advocate indeed, Mark acts in multitrack cases of all levels and complexity and at all stages of the claim, from initial advice, interlocutory and case management hearings, conferences up to trial and settlement meetings. He often deals with substantial value claims and has been instructed on many cases against silks without a leader.
Mark has an extremely approachable manner and is excellent at putting clients at ease.
He is always ready to chat with solicitors who wish to discuss a case in its early stages, without obligation.
Mark’s current caseload covers the full spectrum up to and including the most serious injuries, including;-
Having served in the Armed Forces, Mark has developed a substantial practice over the years dealing with cases involving forces/ex-forces personnel. He “speaks their language”.
With over 25 years at the Bar he has extensive experience of personal injury litigation in all areas, including:
Marks Defendant practice encompasses all the above areas acting for major motor and public liability insurers. He has particular experience of road accident claims relating to taxis and employer and public liability work arising in the context of care homes and schools.
Brain injury following road traffic accident. Substantial issues with regard to causation, capacity, ex turpi and contributory negligence.
Diffuse axonal injury following road accident. Limited physical injuries but significant personality change with a devastating effect on the Claimant’s life.
Serious spinal injury following fall from scaffolding.
Disabling physical injury to manual worker following road accident. He had previously suffered a head injury resulting in personality change. Employment prospects severely limited.
Each case involved Injury resulting in loss of military career
Road accident resulting in the death of motorcyclist. Liability and quantum issues. Cohabitation.
Severe brain and physical injury to motorcyclist
HGV driver fell from defective trailer. Serious shoulder injury. Unable to work again.
Hand amputation by machinery
With over 30 years at the Bar, Mark has built-up extensive experience in the field of clinical negligence with claims arising from all areas of clinical practice, including Obstetrics and gynaecology, Oncology, delayed diagnosis, Accident and emergency, Ophthalmology, ENT, General surgery, Cardiology, General practice, Orthopaedic surgery, Anaesthetics, Nursing care, Dental practice and Care of psychiatric patients
Clinical negligence claim against an Ambulance Trust. Negligent treatment following drug overdose resulting in
hypoxic brain injury.
Negligent treatment of chronic abdominal pain resulting in complete paralysis of the left leg.
Negligent arterial perforation during pacemaker implantation resulting in chronic pain.
Negligently performed epidural resulting in paraplegia.
Negligent surgery to the ear resulting in extensive inner ear damage and deafness.
Negligent surgery to the ear resulting in extensive inner infection leading to severe brain damage and disability.
Failure to diagnose throat abscess in a child resulting in cardiac arrest and hypoxic brain injury.
Failure to carry out pregnancy test prior to sterilisation. Wrongful birth.
GPs failure to diagnose myocardial infarction. Delayed treatment resulting in serious ongoing heart condition.
Delayed diagnosis of cervical cancer.
Delayed diagnosis of severe circulatory problems leading to above knee amputation.
Failure to diagnose diverticular disease leading to rupture and substantial bowel loss.
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Thank you to everyone who attended the On Two-Wheels seminar at No5 Barristers’ Chambers! Your participation made the event a success.A special thanks to our…
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A leading road accident expert told a legal seminar of serious injury lawyers that 70 per cent of cases he now sees have CCTV or…