John Whitting KC
UK Bar Guide 2025
Band 1 : Clinical Negligence
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About
Provided by John Whitting KC
Practice Areas
John Whitting K.C is recognised as a specialist in all aspects of healthcare law, including clinical negligence, product liability and inquests. John is a noted trial advocate and has appeared in a number of the leading cases in those fields both at first instance and in the appellate courts.
In 2022, John was named Clinical Negligence Silk of the Year at the Chambers and Partners UK Bar Awards.
In the clinical sphere, he has represented claimants and defendant Trusts and MDO’s in an extremely wide range of complex and high value claims; his experience also extends into inquests / coronial law as well as product liability in the health context.
Chambers Review
UK Bar
John Whitting KC is an experienced advocate who is sought after by both claimants and defendants for his skill and expertise in a wide array of clinical negligence matters of varying degrees of complexity and value. He also has significant expertise in professional negligence and product liability matters. He often appears at inquests.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"John delivers results time after time and is absolutely one of the best counsel in the field of clinical negligence."
"John is a fantastic advocate and negotiator. He brings a huge amount of experience and ability to the team."
"John is easy to work with and works hard. He goes the extra mile to secure a good result. He is an impressive advocate."
"John is an amazing barrister with a great ability to turn the complex into the simple. He is great fun to work with."
"John has a masterful command of the facts of any case and is a superb strategist. He gets to the nub of the issue and is the master of tactics and a phenomenal advocate - in court and for clients."
"John delivers results time after time and is absolutely one of the best counsel in the field of clinical negligence."
"John is a fantastic advocate and negotiator. He brings a huge amount of experience and ability to the team."
"John is easy to work with and works hard. He goes the extra mile to secure a good result. He is an impressive advocate."
"John is an amazing barrister with a great ability to turn the complex into the simple. He is great fun to work with."
"John has a masterful command of the facts of any case and is a superb strategist. He gets to the nub of the issue and is the master of tactics and a phenomenal advocate - in court and for clients."