London Bar
Professional negligence
Leading junior1Derek Holwill –Hailsham Chambers ‘Derek is extremely intelligent and analytical. He is pragmatic and realistic and sets good expectations with clients.’
Derek Holwill specialises in professional negligence and clinical negligence claims. He is listed by both the Legal 500 and by Chambers UK in the top rank of juniors working in the professional negligence field. His work also includes advising on coverage issues and general insurance policy matters.
Called 1982, Gray’s Inn; Bacon Scholar (Gray’s Inn) 1980; Mould Scholar (Gray’s Inn) 1981; Band Prize (Gray’s Inn) 1982.
Professional Negligence Bar Association.
King’s College, Wimbledon; Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge (MA).
Scuba-diving, Lindy Hop.