Sarah Christie-Brown > Hailsham Chambers > London, England > Barrister Profile

Hailsham Chambers
CHAMBERS OF JULIAN PICTON QC
4 PAPER BUILDINGS, TEMPLE
EC4Y 7EX
England

Position

Sarah specialises in medical law, clinical negligence, inquests and disciplinary work. She acts for both claimants and defendants in a wide range of clinical specialisms and at inquests on behalf of families and other interested parties, including Trusts. She has particular interest in professional negligence cases against solicitors arising out of clinical negligence litigation. She also undertakes general personal injury work.

Sarah’s experience in disciplinary work has included the General Medical Council, Nursing and Midwifery Council, General Dental Council and the Health and Care Professions Council. In particular, she has been instructed regularly by the Royal College of Nursing, appearing frequently before all committees of the NMC.

Sarah’s practice also includes criminal injuries compensation cases.

Career

Called 1994; Middle Temple (Harmsworth Scholar).

Languages

Italian, French.

Memberships

Professional Negligence Bar Association; Association of Regulatory and Disciplinary Lawyers.

Education

James Allen’s Girls’ School; Westminster School; Oxford University (BA Hons English; Dip History of Art and Architecture); City University (Dip Law).

Leisure

Singing.

Lawyer Rankings

London Bar > Clinical negligence

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 3

Sarah Christie-Brown – Hailsham Chambers ‘An impressive and shrewd tactician, Sarah is an excellent senior; she is always meticulously prepared, skilled on her feet and deeply empathetic with clients.’