Work Department

Dispute Resolution

Position

A medically qualified solicitor, Bernard represents healthcare organisations, doctors, dentists, veterinary surgeons and other healthcare professionals across a range of practice areas.  Bernard supports clients in Medical Council, Dental Council and Veterinary Surgeons Board disciplinary proceedings and coroners investigations, from the commencement of investigations through to appearing on behalf of clients at disciplinary inquiries and coroners inquests.

An Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Accident and Emergency Medicine Academic Unit, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Bernard teaches on the university's Master of Science Programme in Prehospital and Emergency Care and on the Postgraduate Diploma in Prehospital and Emergency Care.  Bernard also provides expert witness training to doctors and other healthcare professionals involved/interested in expert witness work.

Education

2002 University of Hong Kong, Postgraduate Certificate in Law (PCLL)2001 Manchester Metropolitan University, Postgraduate Diploma in Law (PGDL)1988 University of Aberdeen, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MB ChB)