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Clinical Negligence - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Richard Baker KC is a highly skilled barrister specialising in birth injury and catastrophic injury claims. He has expertise in high-value quantum claims and cases that involve medically and factually complex evidence.
Strengths
He is a very strong negotiator in settlement meetings and has achieved settlements beyond expectations.
Richard is an incredible counsel. He makes the most complex of issues easy to understand and breaks them down. He is excellent with clients and explaining complex legal and medical matters.
Richard is reliable and thorough. His drafting is excellent and he has a great manner with clienets.
Richard's level of knowledge is top-notch and he communicates complex issues in a straightforward manner which is appreciated by clients.
Personal Injury - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Richard Baker KC has a varied personal injury practice covering psychiatric injury, spinal injury and employers' liability issues, among others. He has experience representing child claimants as well as adults in claims valued in the millions. He also accepts instructions from defendants.
Strengths
Richard is an all-rounder - responsive, patient with clients, technically excellent and a confident advocate. He makes it all look easy.
He is so responsive, reliable and absolutely knows his stuff inside out.
Richard is cool, calm and collected under pressure and gives clear advice.