Personal Injury And Clinical Negligence Newsletter: October 2023

• Published date: 27 October 2023
• Subject Matter: Litigation, Mediation & Arbitration, Personal Injury, Professional Negligence
• Law Firm: Gatehouse Chambers
• Author: Gatehouse Chambers

Welcome to the Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence Newsletter for October 2023.

Our team had a fabulous start to the month as Charles Bagot KC won Personal Injury Silk of the Year at the Legal 500 Bar Awards. Many congratulations to him. Charles also appeared in Counsel Magazine recently.

This month we also bring you breaking news that Jasmine Murphy has been shortlisted for the 'Best Hair at the Bar'. If you have not yet voted for Jasmine please take time out of your busy day to do so by voting here.

Further details of our rankings in this year's directories are shown below in the news section.

This month we have articles from Emma Zeb, Emma Woods, Colm Nugent and Jasmine Murphy (see articles section below).

You can also read brief details of what the team has been up to below. In summary, we have been acting in a range of matters including high profile court cases, inquests and inquiries in the UK and overseas. Our clients have included insurers, government departments and those with life changing injuries.

If we are working on something similar to one of your matters, please do get in touch.

Dr Robert Whittock - Editor

News

The Legal 500

In addition to Charles Bagot KC winning Personal Injury Silk of the Year at the Legal 500 Bar Awards, we are also pleased to report this year's rankings in The Legal 500.

London Bar - Personal Injury, Industrial Disease and Insurance Fraud (Tier 4):

• Charles Bagot KC (Tier 1)
• Colm Nugent (Tier 2)
• Henry Slack (Tier 4)
• Jasmine Murphy (Tier 4)
• Emma Zeb (Tier 4)

London Bar - Clinical Negligence:

• Charles Bagot KC (Tier 3)
• Vanessa McKinlay (Tier 3)
• Henry Slack (Tier 4)
• Emma Zeb (Tier 4)
• Aneurin Moloney (Tier 4)

Western Circuit - Personal Injury:

• Emma Zeb (Tier 1)

Western Circuit - Clinical Negligence:

• Vanessa McKinlay (Tier 1)
• Emma Zeb (Tier 1)

Western Circuit - Inquests and Inquiries:

• Emma Zeb (Tier 1)

Our full rankings and testimonials can be viewed on The Legal 500 page for Gatehouse Chambers.

Chambers & Partners

London Bar - Clinical Negligence:

• Charles Bagot KC (Band 2)

Western Circuit - Clinical Negligence:

• Emma Zeb (Band 1)
• Vanessa McKinlay (Band 1)

London Bar - Personal Injury:

• Charles Bagot KC (Band 2)
• Colm Nugent (Band 2)
• Jasmine Murphy (Band 3)

Western Circuit - Personal Injury:

• Emma Zeb (Band 1)

Congratulations to all of those ranked, and thank you to all our clients and contacts who acted as referees. The full editorial can be found here.

What have the team been up to?

Charlie Bagot KC

In recent weeks, Charlie has been:

• Working alongside Jasmine Murphy, advising...