Susan Brown
UK Guide 2025
Band 1 : Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant
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About
Provided by Susan Brown
Practice Areas
Susan leads the CN team at Boyes Turner and has specialised in complex and high value clinical negligence work for over 30 years. She has a specialist expertise in child brain injury arising from birth asphyxia and trauma, neonatal negligence, including Kernicterus, hypoglycaemia and infection related brain injury.
Susan uses liability judgments and interim payments to provide early respite and life-changing resources for the client. She ensures that her clients’ true needs are reflected in settlements which balance capital costs with long-term security in terms of annual payments.
Career
Susan obtained a 2:1 Law Degree from Southampton University and trained in London before joining Boyes Turner in 1992 and becoming a Partner in 1998.
Professional Memberships
AvMA, Law Society's Clinical Negligence Panel, APIL
Publications
Susan writes on topical issues relating to clinical negligence and is a strong advocate for improvements in maternity care.
Personal
In her spare time Susan enjoys time with her family and spending time on the Pembrokeshire coast.
Chambers Review
UK
Susan Brown leads the firm's medical negligence team. She is highly renowned for her considerable expertise in complex obstetric claims, including cerebral palsy cases.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Susan is very good at working with experts. She is also very strong on negotiating good outcomes."
"Susan is very good at working with experts. She is also very strong on negotiating good outcomes."