Ms Sara Sutherland > Chambers of Bill Braithwaite KC > Manchester, England > Lawyer Profile
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201 DEANSGATE
MANCHESTER
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Ms Sara Sutherland
Work Department
Personal Injury; Inquests
Position
Sara is an experienced junior who is regularly instructed in multi track personal injury and clinical negligence cases on behalf of both claimants and defendants. Sara prides herself on providing a proactive, engaging, thorough approach with each case and a robust approach with her opponents.
Having been appointed as an Assistant Coroner in June 2011, Sara acts on behalf of families, medical professionals and health care providers, employers, insurers and care homes. Sara is able to provide advice about any aspect leading up to and including the inquest.
Sara is regularly instructed in cases involving clinical negligence, dealing with cases of surgical and pharmaceutical negligence, dental negligence, misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis, inappropriate treatment and failure to obtain informed consent. Sara prides herself on her client care skills – she is affable, amiable and accessible.
Career
Called 2004; Assistant Deputy Coroner (2011)
Education
- Leeds Girls High School
- Undergraduate Degree: 2:1 BSc (Hons) Psychology, University of Stirling
- Post graduate Diploma in Law at Manchester Metropolitan University, Very Competent
- Bar Vocational Course, Manchester Metropolitan University, Very Competent
Lawyer Rankings
Regional Bar > Northern Circuit > Inquests and inquiries
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 1Regional Bar > Northern Circuit > Personal injury
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 3Sara Sutherland – Exchange Chambers ‘Sara is very efficient and uses technology well. She is always available to discuss cases and tactics and has great empathy when dealing with sensitive issues.’