Auriana Griffiths
UK Guide 2025
Band 2 : Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant
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About
Provided by Auriana Griffiths
Practice Areas
I am a Partner specialising in Medical Negligence. I predominantly focus on obstetric cases resulting in brain injuries arising from asphyxia or hypoglycaemia. My work also covers a range of other areas including paediatric brain injury, Erb’s palsy, wrongful birth, maternal injuries and spinal injury.
I have been Head of the London Medical Negligence department since January 2021.
I sit on the Medical Negligence Executive Board as well as IM’s Risk Forum and Technical Strategy Group.
Career
Articled Alexander Harris; qualified 1999; partner 2002. Alexander Harris merged with Irwin Mitchell in 2006.
Highlights include Northwick Park Drug Trial cases, £35m recovered for a child injured at birth, trial experience and developing a hugely talented team of specialist lawyers.
Professional Memberships
Memberships held: Law Society Clinical Negligence Panel; Action Against Medical Accidents (AvMA); member and accredited Fellow of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL). APIL Accredited Clinical Negligence Specialist.
Chambers Review
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Auriana Griffiths heads the medical negligence department at Irwin Mitchell in London. She focuses her practice on birth injury claims, including cerebral palsy cases, with additional experience in brain injury and wrongful birth matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Auriana is a fabulous lawyer - she does a really good job in managing clients and works thoroughly and diligently."
"Auriana works very hard for her clients."
"She is an excellent team leader and leads on the most complicated elements of the claim."
"Auriana is a fabulous lawyer - she does a really good job in managing clients and works thoroughly and diligently."
"Auriana works very hard for her clients."
"She is an excellent team leader and leads on the most complicated elements of the claim."