Public Hearings begin in The Infected Blood Inquiry - May 2019
Clinical Negligence
Christian is regularly instructed in claims against dentists, oncologists, abdominal surgeons, orthopaedic surgeons and GPs. He recently advised and drafted pleadings in a case where negligent abdominal surgery led to the death of a patient and his widow brought a dependency claim on his lost earnings and pension in the sum of almost £400,000. The claim was successfully compromised.
His healthcare professional regulation practice includes complex, multi-handed misconduct cases including assault on vulnerable adults, allegations of a sexual nature, drug errors contributing to death, neglect contributing to death, theft of drugs, dishonesty and systemic management failure.
View full profile »Infected Blood Inquiry announces innovative plans to allow individuals to give evidence anonymously - Jan 2019
The Infected Blood Inquiry has announced innovative plans to allow individuals to give evidence through appointed intermediaries. The intermediaries will visit those who request their support and then...
Christian Howells successful in Northamptonshire libraries judicial review - Aug 2018
Christian Howells is representing the claimant in a series of legal challenges in R (John Connolly) v Northamptonshire County Council [2018] EWHC 2178 (Admin). The Council decided to close 21...
Christian Howells instructed in judicial review challenging the closure of 21 libraries - Apr 2018