Mr Andrew Anthony > Tughans > Belfast, United Kingdom > Lawyer Profile

Tughans
MARLBOROUGH HOUSE
30 VICTORIA STREET
BELFAST
BT1 3GG
United Kingdom

Work Department

Personal injury and Clinical Negligence

Position

Partner

Career

Andrew is head of our Healthcare Department at Tughans. He receives instructions from Medical Defence Organisations, Insurers and directly from Clinicians. His work includes defending clinical negligence claims and defending Doctors, Dentists and other Healthcare Professionals before their Regulators.

Andrew qualified in 1990 and thereafter worked in England with Bevan Ashford and Le Brasseurs (as they then were) before returning to Northern Ireland in 1996. He joined Tughans in 2003.

Andrew holds Practising Certificates for both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. He is a member of the Medico-Legal Society of Northern Ireland and the Association of Disciplinary and Regulatory Lawyers. He has given numerous lectures on medico-legal issues.

Lawyer Rankings

Northern Ireland > Insurance > Personal injury and clinical negligence: defendant

(Leading partners)

Andrew AnthonyTughans

The Tughans insurance and disputes team, led by Kathy McGillie, has a litigation practice which is described as ‘second to none’. McGillie, an expert in health and safety regulatory investigations and related litigation, is a key contact for insurers and large corporates. McGillie is often supported by Pauline Walker, a legal director who is experienced in employer and public liability matters which involve workplace accidents. The ‘very friendly and approachableNeil Smyth often represents insurers in defending claims concerning fraud, traffic accidents, and public liability. Other noteworthy individuals include Andrew Anthony; Alistair Wilson; and associate director Francesca Glynn.