Mason Hayes & Curran LLP

Health & Prosecutions

Partner, Head of Health & Prosecutions

Brian is Head of the Health and Prosecutions team in Mason Hayes & Curran. Brian advises on all aspects of healthcare law, prosecutions and criminal law.

This often involves urgent advice or Court applications for protective orders or for medical treatment.

Brian has 20 years Court advocacy experience which gives a unique perspective on avoiding disputes where possible and preparing for and presenting cases where necessary.

Brian acted in a 2025 Supreme Court case which reshaped the law of contempt of court for public bodies. The Supreme Court found a full inquiry including pleadings could be held outside of the normal Court rules where no fines or imprisonment were being sought.