Birth injuries give rise to some of most complex, emotionally challenging, and high value claims. This mini-series provides a deep dive into this litigation with pre-eminent experts, Gerald Mason (Consultant in feto maternal medicine) and Kevin Ives (Consultant neonatologist) joining our leading barristers in three separate sessions.

 

Breach of duty in birth injury claims

Gerald Mason (Consultant in feto maternal medicine), Vanessa Cashman and Elizabeth Boulden provide a forensic analysis of breach of duty in birth injury claims , an issue, as shown in the recent case of CNZ v Royal Bath Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which is rarely easy to resolve.

 

Causation in birth injury claims (Hybrid)

Kevin Ives (Consultant Neonatologist), John-Paul Swoboda and Thea Wilson attempt to unravel the complex medicine and law surrounding causation in birth injury claims. Minutes ‘saved’ can change the course of a life so understanding how that could have been achieved is vital.

This event is accredited by APIL Training with 1 CPD hour.

Quantum in birth injury claims (Online)

Dr David Sharpe KC and Charley Turton provide expert insight into those quantum issues particular to birth injury claims.

This event takes place on 16 March 2023 and is accredited by APIL Training with 1 CPD hour.

External Speakers

Gerald Mason

Consultant in feto maternal medicine