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Eloise Power
Position
Eloise Power specialises in medical law, including clinical negligence, product liability, healthcare regulatory law, medical inquests and public law. She is presently instructed in a number of high-profile medical product liability cases including the trans-vaginal mesh litigation, the metal on metal hip litigation and the Pandemrix litigation. Her clinical negligence practice encompasses obstetric and gynaecological cases, surgical negligence, delayed diagnosis and a range of other matters. She often appears before regulatory panels and in High Court applications and appeals.
Career
Called 2002
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Clinical negligence
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 2Eloise Power –Serjeants’ Inn Chambers ‘Passionate about her cases and trying to get the best result for clients. An effective advocate, able to present complex issues clearly.’
Serjeants’ Inn Chambers is ‘a very experienced set with expertise across the board‘, noted for their ‘depth of knowledge’. John De Bono KC acts for both claimants and defendants, a recent notable case being CNZ v Bath, a successful obstetric liability trial involving the acute hypoxic brain injury of a claimant in his mid-twenties – the case applying the 2015 Mongomery v Lanarkshire Health Board decision on informed consent to care in 1986. Eloise Power has a notable specialism in gynaecological matters. Neil Davy KC was appointed to silk in March 2023 – he handled Hughes v Rattan, in which the Court of Appeal determined that practice owners, despite owing a non-delegable duty of care in respect of associate dentists, are not vicariously liable for their actions.
London Bar > Product liability
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 1Eloise Power –Serjeants’ Inn Chambers ‘Passionate about her cases and trying to get the best result for clients. An effective advocate, able to present complex issues clearly and attractively. Able to deal with the most complicated cases, and has a deep understanding of product liability law especially in relation to medical devices.’
Serjeants’ Inn Chambers has product liability expertise with particular experience in cases concerning defective medical devices and pharmaceuticals. Heidi Knight is well-versed in cases involving defective vehicle brakes, fireworks and other household goods while Eloise Power has a notable record in matters such as trans-vaginal mesh and defective intra-ocular lens litigation.