Clinical Negligence (International Firms)
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Chambers Review
Howse Williams' healthcare team is regarded as a market-leading legal team, with the capacity to act on clinical negligence claims, inquests and medical criminal proceedings before various courts and tribunals. The practice is also equipped to advise on regulatory matters in the healthcare space. The firm fields a group of experts in a range of areas, including lawyers with qualifications and previous experience as medical practitioners and pharmacists. Its client roster encompasses doctors and other healthcare professionals, as well as private hospitals.
Strengths
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"Howse Williams has the can-do attitude. Whatever the issue is, the team can handle it well. They are always one step ahead."
"Howse Williams has the can-do attitude. Whatever the issue is, the team can handle it well. They are always one step ahead."
Notable Practitioners
Chris Howse is a founding partner of the firm and has more than three decades of experience under his belt. He offers expert advice on clinical negligence claims and regulatory matters. He frequently receives instructions from hospitals, healthcare providers and practitioners.
"Chris Howse is definitely very, very experienced."
David Kan is a dual-qualified lawyer and medical doctor and is singled out for his experience handling clinical negligence claims and other medical proceedings. He has a strong track record of defending clients before courts and tribunals. He is a counsel of choice among hospitals, insurance companies and medical specialists clinics.
"Davidis an extremely intelligent lawyer who is dually qualified. He is very fair and very reasonable when dealing with the settlement."