Richard Norton - Head of Chambers > Chambers of Frances Heaton KC and Richard Norton > Manchester, England > Barrister Profile

Chambers of Frances Heaton KC and Richard Norton
St John's Buildings
24A-28 ST JOHN STREET
MANCHESTER
M3 4DJ
England

Work Department

Clinical Negligence, Catastrophc injury, Disease, Personal Injury, ADR and mediation

Position

Richard receives instructions in cases of birth damage, delayed diagnosis, surgical negligence, and GP negligence.

In his Catastrophic Injury work, cases are multitrack, high value with heavy expert involvement, often with brain and spinal injuries as well as serious orthopaedic and vascular cases.

Richard undertakes mesothelioma and other asbestos-related conditions, VWF/CTS and NIHL cases as well as cases of occupational stress.

Richard is a highly experienced personal injury barrister. The majority of his cases are high value, catastrophic injury cases or cases with a complicating feature.

Richard is a CEDR-accredited mediator.

Career

Called 1992, Lincoln’s Inn.

Memberships

  • PNBA
  • PIBA
  • AVMA
  • Northern Circuit Medical Law Association

Education

Leeds University (LLB Hons).