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Mrs Sarah Pritchard KC KC
Position
King’s Counsel specialising in clinical negligence litigation. Her practice covers a wide range of medical malpractice but she has particular expertise in birth damage claims, cauda equina cases and surgical negligence. She also has a substantial personal injury practice dealing with high value and complex cases and actions involving contribution proceedings between insurance companies and healthcare providers.
Career
University of Manchester (LLB)
Called : 1993 (Gray’s Inn) Junior Scholarship.
Silk : 2019
Memberships
Personal Injuries Bar Association
Northern and North Eastern Circuit
Education
Education : Finham Park Comprehensive School
Manchester University (LLB (Hons))
Leisure
Enjoys playing golf and skiing.
Lawyer Rankings
Regional Bar > Northern Circuit > Clinical negligence
(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 1Sarah Pritchard KC – Kings Chambers ‘Sarah is ferociously intelligent and reassuringly detail-oriented. She is immensely skilled in managing matters with complex issues and working with experts and voluminous evidence to build a robust case.’
‘A leading clinical negligence set in the Northern Circuit’, Kings Chambers has ‘a fantastic reputation with a well-established practice’. Its members handle claimant and defendant work for instructing solicitors nationally. Sarah Pritchard KC has substantial experience representing clients in birth damage claims, cauda equina cases, and surgical negligence. Nicholas Braslavsky KC handles high-value claims that often concern perinatal asphyxia and cerebral palsy, in addition to misdiagnoses and delayed diagnoses, and negligent surgery. The set is also home to Helen Mulholland KC, who took silk in the 2023 round and she undertakes cases involving birth injury and complex paediatric neurological cases, and Richard Borrett, who represents both claimants and defendants in a variety of matters, including surgical, dental, general practice, and maternity-related cases. Charlotte Law has an established clinical negligence practice, handling complex matters of medicine and law, and Claire Steward is skilled in complicated issues of liability and high-value claims.