Gatehouse Chambers

Vanessa is a very experienced clinical negligence barrister whose expertise covers areas such as surgical negligence, delayed diagnosis of cancer, obstetric and midwifery care, delayed treatment of sepsis, pharmaceutical negligence, cardiac treatment and the treatment of renal conditions.

She also specialises in representing parties at inquests.

Having worked as a Senior Physiotherapist in the NHS before being called to the Bar in 2000, Vanessa brings a strong medical knowledge to her practice enabling her to handle authoritatively the most complex medical issues.  She is known for her ability to distil the essential elements of a particular case and give practical advice in understandable terms.  A robust and clever negotiator, clients value her kind and thoughtful approach to difficult and sensitive issues.

Vanessa is also a trained mediator.

Call: 2000