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The ‘consistently professional and approachable’ Carson McDowell teams are well known for providing clients with a full range of matters. Roger McMillan and Jacqueline McAleese head the clinical negligence defence department. McMillan is a specialist in defending medical professionals in alleged misdiagnosis and delay in diagnosis claims in the High Court, while McAleese focuses on defending complex cervical and expedited cancer cases. Catherine Carton and Cathal O’Neill, who are both ’very approachable and very engaged’ lead the insurance personal injury team. Carton is active on both employer’s liability and public liability matters, while O’Neill is well versed in high-value asbestos claims.
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  • I consider Carson McDowell as one of the two top teams in Northern Ireland. All the members of the team are out of the top drawer both in terms of intellect and work ethic. They retain the best experts in the relevant fields with other preparatory work to include analysis being carried out to the very best standards.’
  • The individuals with whom I have most contact are Roger McMillan, Jacqueline McAleese and Anna Haines- Smyth. All are clear leaders in the field.’

Key clients

  • The Medical Protection Society
  • Medical and Dental Defence Union of Scotland