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Mr Andrew Hockton

0207 427 5000 ahockton@serjeantsinn.com

Position

Andrew specialises in the fields of regulatory and medical law. He has a high profile medical practice with over 22 reported decisions in the field. He has acted for some of the country’s leading medical practitioners and has been cited in directories as a leader in his fields of practice for many years. His practice encompasses civil litigation (for Claimants and Defendants), disciplinary proceedings, inquests, inquiries and medical crime. He has a particular interest in treatment cases with an ethical dimension and is frequently instructed by the Official Solicitor, Trusts and patients or their families in cases involving life and death decisions. He is the author of the Law of Consent to Medical Treatment Sweet & Maxwell 2002 and the chapter on consent in Clinical Negligence 4th ed Powers & Harris.

Career

Called 1984; Middle Temple.