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Debra Powell KC KC
Position
Barrister specialising in medical and mental health law, including clinical negligence, medical treatment decisions/Court of Protection, inquests, mental health tribunals, public inquiries; also specialising in civil police law, including false imprisonment/assault/malicious prosecution, discipline, pensions, judicial review, inquests.
Career
Called 1995; Middle Temple. Treasy Counsel B Panel 2007-2013; contributor to ‘Medical Treatment: Decisions and the Law’, 2nd edition, Bloomsbury Professional; co-editor Inquest Law Reports 2000-2011; joint author 2nd edition ‘The Mental Health Act explained’, The Stationary Office 2001; Silk 2017.
Memberships
PNBA; ALBA.
Education
Brighton and Hove High School; Nottingham University (1993 BA Law).
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Court of Protection and community care
(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 2Debra Powell KC –Serjeants’ Inn Chambers ‘Debra is formidable on her feet. Her attention to the granular level of detail is reassuring and incredibly impressive.’
London Bar > Clinical negligence
(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 4Debra Powell KC – Serjeants’ Inn Chambers ‘Debra is a clear and pragmatic thinker with a very direct and engaging approach to negotiation.’