We are pleased to announce the Skeleton Series will return for its 15th year, over 5 consecutive weeks in April and May 2022.
This year, the series will take place both virtually and in person, with each session covering a range of clinical negligence topics with talks from both medical and legal experts.
To reserve your place, please our booking form here and email it to us at RSVP@7BR.co.uk. We will then reserve your places and send an invoice by return.
Week 1 – Online only
28 April
Paediatric Emergencies, Adult A&E and Trauma Issues
Chair: Simon Wheatley
Medical Speakers:
Dr Nelly Ninis
Mr Nikhil Misra
Legal Speaker: Adam Weitzman QC
Week 2 – Online only
5 May
Vaccines: the way out of a pandemic
Chair: Leslie Keegan
Medical Speakers:
Professor Luke O’Neill
Professor Helen Bedford
David Elliman
Legal Speaker: Ross Beaton
Week 3 – Online only
12 May
Neuropsychiatric Consequences of Brain Injury and Emergency Department, Management of Stroke
Chair: Kate Lumbers
Medical Speakers:
Dr Janet Grace
Dr Nigel Zoltie
Legal Speaker: Hugh Preston QC
Week 4 – Online only
19 May
Neurosurgery and Neurology
Chair: Deirdre Goodwin
Medical Speakers:
Dr Jay Jayamohan
Dr Andrea Romsauerova
Legal Speaker: Sarah Edwards
Week 5 – Online only
26 May
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Chair: Rose Harvey-Sullivan
Medical Speakers:
Dr Anne Henderson
Dr Rhona Mahony
Legal Speaker: Adam Clemens
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.
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.