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Joe Docherty

Joe Docherty

Position

Joe accepts instructions in professional negligence, clinical negligence, personal injury, and regulatory and disciplinary. He acts in small claims and fast-track trials, CCMCs and interlocutory applications. He has particular experience in credit hire disputes.

Joe is also developing his paper-based practice, drafting pleadings and providing written advice. In recent months, Joe has drafted pleadings in six-figure clinical negligence claims, solicitors’ and estate agents’ negligence claims, as well as in a variety of contractual disputes.

Before coming to the Bar, Joe spent two years working in the compliance department of a City-based corporate. This experience provided a valuable insight into the commercial realities of regulation and the law.

Career

Called 2019

Education

University of Law, BPTC LLM (Very Competent, Distinction) (2018-2019)

University of Bristol, LLB Law (Upper Second) (2013-2016)