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DAC Beachcroft LLP

ONE PORTWALL PLACE, PORTWALL LANE, BRISTOL, BS99 7UD, ENGLAND
Tel:
Work 0117 918 2000
Fax:
Fax 0117 918 2100
DX:
7846 BRISTOL 1
Web:
www.dacbeachcroft.com
Email:

Rachel Roberts-jenkins

Tel:
Work +44 117 918 2154
Email:
DAC Beachcroft LLP

Work Department

Clinical negligence, employers’ and public liability.

Position

Partner, Rachel, heads up Beachcroft’s highly-regarded clinical negligence department in Bristol. Rachel has been engaged in health work since 1996. She advises health bodies, primarily health insurance bodies, but also NHS Trusts and private health care providers on all aspects of clinical negligence claims and risk management. Rachel specialises in handling a wide range of clinical claims, with particular expertise in high value, multiple defendant, and birth injury claims. In terms of group action experience, Rachel, acted for the NFU in respect of the Organophosphate Litigation. Rachel is actively involved in the training of lawyers and leads in the Bristol internal quality-assurance agenda ensuring that Beachcroft delivers on KPIs for all its clients including the NHS Litigation Authority and the Medical Defence Union.

Career

Trained Beachcroft Wansbroughs; qualified 1996. Partner 2007.

Member

Law Society; FOIL; New York Bar.

Education

University of the West of England, Bristol (LLB Hons).

Practice Areas

Clinical negligence - defendant

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