Led by Dorothy Flower, RPC’s clinical negligence group is well-known for its deep expertise across complex, high-value claims for independent healthcare providers and their insurers. Flower and Sian Morgan both bring decades of experience, with Morgan noted for her work in criminal investigations and regulatory defence. The team handles the entire spectrum of relevant work, from individual practitioner claims to large group actions, with additional strengths in inquests, Human Rights Act litigation, and healthcare in custody. A focus on personal service and continuity across related proceedings underpins the group’s longstanding insurer relationships.
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Testimonials
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‘The RPC team provide an impressive proactive and very cost effective service with professionalism which gives us confidence and reliance on their legal advice and support.’
‘Dorothy Flower and Emma Kislingbury are positive, proactive and solution-oriented.’
Key clients
- Avenues Group
- Axis
- Beazley
- CNA Hardy
- Corvelia
- CRG Medical Services Ltd
- Exemplar Healthcare
- GTD
- HCRG Care Group Limited
- Herts Urgent Care
- Hiscox
- IC24
- MYA Clinics Ltd
- QBE
- Renaissance Re
- Royal Hospital for Neuro-Disability
- Royal Sun Alliance
- Spire Healthcare plc
- 18 Week Support
Work highlights
Advised an Urgent Treatment Centre and their insurer on a clinical negligence claim that resulted in debilitating permanent neurological injuries secondary to sepsis.
Acted on behalf of a provider of healthcare to seriously ill children on two claims following a fatal incident.
Represented an organisation sub-contracted to provide NHS 111 services in a claim that was brought against them alleging negligent advice resulting in long-lasting injury.
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Practice head
Dorothy Flower
Other key lawyers
Sian Morgan; Emma Kislingbury