Senior Statespeople
Senior Statespeople
About
Provided by Andrew Anthony
Practice Areas
Clinical Negligence
Professional Discipline
Career
Andrew is head of our Healthcare Department at Tughans. He receives instructions from Medical Defence Organisations, Insurers and directly from Clinicians. His work includes defending clinical negligence claims and defending Doctors, Dentists and other Healthcare Professionals before their Regulators.
Andrew qualified in 1990 and thereafter worked in England with Bevan Ashford and Le Brasseurs (as they then were) before returning to Northern Ireland in 1996. He joined Tughans in 2003.
Andrew holds Practising Certificates for both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. He is a member of the Medico-Legal Society of Northern Ireland and the Association of Disciplinary and Regulatory Lawyers. He has given numerous lectures on medico-legal issues.
Chambers Review
UK
Andrew Anthony is commended for his expertise in various clinical negligence fields, including delay in diagnosis of cancer. He possesses additional experience in complex birth injury and life-changing elective surgery cases.
Andrew Anthony is the head of the healthcare and regulatory team at Tughans. He is highly regarded for his representation of medical professionals in investigations and inquests concerning allegations of inappropriate behaviour, dishonesty, fraud and poor patient care.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Andrew has a lot of empathy with the clients. His expertise is outstanding."
"He is a market leader noted for his ability and expertise."
"Andrew is exceptional."
"He is very well respected for good reason."
"He has a superb reputation."
"Andrew is experienced, methodical and extremely thorough. He takes care of everything and does an exceptional amount of background work."
"Andrew has a lot of empathy with the clients. His expertise is outstanding."
"He is a market leader noted for his ability and expertise."
"Andrew is exceptional."
"He is very well respected for good reason."
"He has a superb reputation."
"Andrew is experienced, methodical and extremely thorough. He takes care of everything and does an exceptional amount of background work."