Kate Lumbers

Kate is a civil practitioner who practices in three areas: clinical negligence; personal injury and employment law. In the area of clinical negligence she is instructed by claimants in cases involving, amongst other things, delayed diagnosis, obstetric injury, negligent dental treatment and surgical injury. In connection with clinical negligence work she also represents families at inquests, where her subtantial advocacy experience is an advantage. In addition to her clinical nelgigence work Kate is also instructed by claimants and defendants in complex and high value personal injury cases, including those arising out of historic sexual abuse, road traffic accidents, workplace accidents and failures to maintain the highway. Kate is also experienced in a wide range of employment disputes including breach of restrictive covenants, redundancy, TUPE and discrimination claims.