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Robert Kellar KC KC
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Position
Robert Kellar KC’s areas of specialism include Clinical Negligence, Professional Discipline and Regulation, Healthcare, Public & Administrative Law and Human Rights, Personal Injury, Employment Law and Inquests.
Career
Call: 1999; KC: 2019; Gray’s Inn.
Memberships
PNBA; AvMA; ALBA; PIBA; ELBA; ARDL
Education
Manchester Grammar School; Magdalen College, Oxford (1996 BA); Queens’ College, Cambridge (1998 LLM).
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Personal injury
(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 3Robert Kellar KC –1 Crown Office Row ‘Robert is an experienced and able lawyer. He has good strategic and tactical skills and is a robust negotiator.’
London Bar > Professional disciplinary and regulatory law
(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 3Robert Kellar KC – 1 Crown Office Row ‘Robert has an excellent understanding of the regulatory regime. He is good with clients – sympathetic, clear, concise and firm when required. A cogent, serene and knowledgeable advocate.‘
Regarded as ‘one of the leading sets in the field of professional discipline‘, 1 Crown Office Row leverages its expertise in clinical negligence law to assist healthcare sector clients with disciplinary issues. The team is also regularly instructed in disciplinary hearings in the legal, sport and accountancy sectors, to name a few. Recent instructions for the group include Robert Kellar KC successfully acting for the defendant in GDC v Williams, a Court of Appeal case involving the issue of whether ‘top-up’ fees were permissible under NHS regulations; the Court ruled that the regulations allowed for top-up fees under certain circumstances. Clodagh Bradley KC’s ‘advocacy is exemplary‘, and Richard Booth KC is highly regarded for his expertise in defending veterinary and healthcare professionals before disciplinary tribunals.
London Bar > Clinical negligence
(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 3Robert Kellar KC – 1 Crown Office Row ‘Robert has an excellent eye for detail. He is a strong tactician. His pleadings are detailed and well drafted. He is responsive and very good with clients. He is fantastic at negotiations and RTMs. He gets exceptional results for clients.’