Doughty Street Chambers

Doughty Street Chambers

Region Area

Barristers

Christopher Johnson

Christopher Johnson

Work Department

Clinical Negligence, Personal Injury & Product Liability Court of Protection & Mental Health Inquests and Public Inquiries

Position

Christopher’s practice encompasses medical/healthcare disputes, complex personal injury disputes and actions against the police.

Christopher is an accomplished trial lawyer. He is regularly instructed in Multi Track trials (including civil jury trials, and trials over three, four and five days).

Christopher is instructed in high-profile cases (including, currently, on behalf of a Team GB Olympian and a well-known author) and high value/catastrophic injury cases (he is presently instructed in multiple claims with special damages pleaded at six or seven figures).

Memberships

Personal Injury Bar Association Association of Personal Injury Lawyers

Education

MA (Hons), Law, Trinity College, University of Cambridge LLM, Comparative, European and International Laws, European University Institute

Leisure

Outside of law, Christopher is a supporter of Manchester United football club and an avid cyclist.

Mentions

London Bar

Clinical negligence

Leading junior4
Christopher Johnson – Doughty Street Chambers ‘Confidence, skill and detail and a pleasure to work with.’
London Bar

Personal injury

Leading junior5
Christopher Johnson – Doughty Street Chambers ‘Chris is highly intelligent and has very good judgement. His ability to deal with complex issues is absolutely first rate.'