Ropewalk Chambers has a strong reputation as ‘the leading set in the East Midlands’ with ’a wide range of expertise’ in clinical negligence matters. Jason Cox is widely praised as ‘a very capable advocate’ and regularly handles high-value claims, including those concerning cauda equina syndrome and missed or delayed cancer diagnosis. Rachel Young, noted for her client care skills, acts for both claimants and defendants.
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- 'Tony Hill is a stand out member of chambers. He goes the extra mile to assist.'
- 'Tony Hill could not be more helpful or personable. He is organised and quick to respond. Nothing is too much trouble.'
- 'Senior clerks Tony Hill and Alan Odiam always very responsive and helpful.'
- 'The breadth of knowledge and skills from barristers specialising in clinical negligence provides clients with great confidence that whatever the circumstances of the claim there will always be someone within chambers to instruct. The clerks at the chambers are extremely helpful and offer impeccable service. The conferences and courses offered are expertly delivered and are of great benefit.'
- 'A brilliant chambers with outstanding counsel who can easily compete with chambers in London for skill set.'
- 'The leading set in the East Midlands providing consistently high-quality counsel.'
- 'Great clerks, who are on top of everything.'
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