We are pleased to announce the Skeleton Series will return for its 14th year, over 4 consecutive weeks in May 2021. This year, the series will take place virtually via webinar. Each of the four webinars will cover a range of clinical negligence topics with talks from both medical and legal experts.
Tickets are priced as follows (all prices quoted exclude VAT):
£15 per person per webinar.
This year we will be offering all bookings on a Buy One Get One Free basis.
All proceeds will be going to Great Ormand Street Hospital.
Each session will begin at 5.00pm
To reserve your place, please complete our booking form and email it to us here. We will then reserve your places, send over a registration link and send an invoice by return.
Please click on each name below to view the speaker profiles.
Week 1 – Thursday 6 May 2021
Vaccination & COVID-19 Immunization
Chaired by Leslie Keegan
Speakers
Professor Helen Bedford
Professor Luke O’Neill
Legal Speakers: James Robottom and Maryam Syed
Week 2 – Thursday 13 May 2021
Assessing Brain Injury as a Neuropsychologist
Chaired by Kate Lumbers
Speakers
Dr. Sonja Soeterik
Dr. Janet Grace
Legal Speaker: Adam Walker
Week 3 – Thursday 20 May 2021
Midwifery & Obstetric Injuries
Chaired by Jeremy Pendlebury
Speakers
Charlene Francois
Dr. Rhona Mahony
Legal Speaker: Patricia Leonard
Week 4 – Thursday 27 May 2021
Oncology & Life Expectancy
Chaired by Simon Wheatley
Speakers
Professor David Radstone
Professor Solomon Almond
Legal Speaker: Sarah Edwards
If you have any queries about these events please contact us.
Please note every effort will be made to adhere to the advertised programme but it may be necessary to substitute speakers at short notice due to court commitments or medical emergencies.
These webinars will are accredited by APIL.
A member of the Clerking team will help you resolve your request.
Do you have an out of hours number?
Yes, please call Chambers mainline number +44 (0)20 7242 3555 and you will be directed to the out of hours phone lines.
How can I find out whether 7BR can take my case?
As a direct access client, please visit our direct access page and complete the initial form, a member of the clerking team will then be in touch to discuss the next steps.
Will my barrister deal with all the correspondence?
Some barristers have the ability to “conduct litigation” for direct access clients. Our clerks will be able to assist you as to which of our members are trained and accredited to do so.
How do I instruct a barrister?
Please visit our direct access page for the initial steps on instructing a barrister, or contact our clerks on +44 (0)20 7242 3555.