The 2016 Baron de Lancey Lecture on Medical Law
Mr James Badenoch QC
"Montgomery: a dramatic change in the law on patient consent?"
Date and time: 5 February 2016 at 5:00pm. A drinks reception will follow at 6:30pm.
Location: Room LG18, Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge
Registration: The event is free, but registration is required here.
Media available: video, audio, photos.
About the speaker: Mr James Badenoch QC was counsel for the successful plaintiff in Montgomery v Lanarkshire Health Board [2015] UKSC 11. He specialises in clinical negligence, medical law, and professional discipline and has appeared in a succession of major cases in the House of Lords, The Privy Council, The Court of Appeal, The High Court, The GMC and The GDC. He is a Bencher of Lincoln’s Inn, a Deputy High Court Judge (since 1994), a President of the Mental Health Review Tribunal (since 1999), a Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine, Chairman Emeritus of the Expert Witness Institute, and has been a Recorder of the Crown Court (1987-2012). He took silk in 1989.