Mr Richard Harries > Barcan+Kirby LLP > Bristol, England > Lawyer Profile
Barcan+Kirby LLP Offices
49-50 QUEEN SQUARE
BRISTOL
BS1 4LW
England
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Mr Richard Harries
Work Department
Medical Negligence and Personal Injury
Position
Partner, Head of Medical Negligence and Personal Injury
Career
Richard qualified in 1999 and joined the firm in 2003. He became a Partner in 2008 and heads up the experienced Medical Negligence and Personal Injury department who act for clients on a national basis.
Richard has over 21 years’ experience in the field of clinical negligence dealing with a number of complex and high value clinical negligence cases. His expertise includes delayed cancer diagnosis, maximum severity birth injuries and GP, surgical and A&E negligence.
Languages
English
Memberships
Law Society Clinical Negligence Accreditation Scheme, the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers, Executive Committee Member the Society of Clinical Injury Lawyers (2015-2020).
Education
Aberystwyth University (Law); Cardiff Law School (Dip.Legal Practice)
Leisure
Walking, cycling, theatre, acting.
Lawyer Rankings
South West > Insurance > Clinical negligence: claimant
(Leading individuals)Barcan+Kirby LLP‘s clinical negligence department specialises in a broad range of medical injury claims, including those involving cerebral palsy, severe birth injuries, head and spinal injuries, amputations, and spinal accidents. Additionally, the group represents clients in inquests. Richard Harries is practice head and sports experience in delayed cancer diagnoses, birth injuries, and negligence cases involving GP, surgical, and A&E care. Claire Hurrell is an expert in cases arising from negligent obstetric care, while Helen Franklin regularly handles claims pertaining to cerebral palsy, amputation, and delayed cancer diagnoses. Senior associate Jay Nathwani acts on behalf of adults and children with particular knowledge in complex brain injury and ophthalmology issues.
Lawyer Rankings
- Clinical negligence: claimant South West > Insurance
- Leading individuals South West > Insurance > Clinical negligence: claimant