Lawyers

Darren Deery

Darren Deery

Work Department

Medical Negligence

Position

Partner

Career

Darren is a Partner in the Clinical Negligence team and sits on the Management Board. He is recognised as one of the leading solicitors specialising in medical negligence in Scotland. He has a wealth of knowledge and experience in a wide variety of claims and is an accredited specialist by the Law Society of Scotland. He has particular interest and expertise in birth damage cases. He has been involved in some of the highest value and most complex medical negligence cases in Scotland in recent years. He has been described as “very tenacious and extremely thorough” with a “fantastic bank of knowledge”. He is invited annually, as a guest speaker, to the Medical Law & Ethics LLM course at Edinburgh University. He has taught for a number of years on the Diploma in Legal Practice at Edinburgh University. He is a member of the Compulsory Clinical Negligence Protocol reference group and the Rules of the Court of Session Chapter 42A Amendments Focus Group (particularly relevant to clinical negligence actions).

Mentions

Insurance • Scotland

Medical negligence: pursuer

Leading partner