Ciaran Claffey

Legal Director

Southampton

Ciaran Claffey specialises in defending clinical negligence claims.
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About Ciaran

Bio
  • Biography

    Ciaran Claffey specialises in defending clinical negligence claims.

    He has over 10 years’ experience in the clinical negligence field, including more than five years acting for NHS Trusts and NHS Resolution.

    He frequently acts in cases involving catastrophic injury, such as cerebral palsy claims and claims involving injury to the brain and spinal cord. He also has extensive experience in claims involving the deaths of patients.

    Ciaran has lectured on clinical risk issues and is a frequent contributor of articles to DAC Beachcroft’s Collections.

    Recent experience includes:

    • Securing a discontinuance in a brain injury claim valued in excess of £3 million.
    • Securing a discontinuance in a cauda equina claim valued in excess of £1 million.
    • Settling cerebral palsy claims valued at £14 million and £15 million.
Sector Expertise
  • Health and Social Care

Service Expertise

Office Location

Southampton

  • Grosvenor House
  • 2 Grosvenor Square
  • Southampton, SO15 2BE

0117 918 2000

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Health and Social Care

7 Min Read

NHS England launches three year delivery plan for maternity and neonatal services

Health and Social Care

8 Min Read

High Court delivers judgment in obstetric case relating to care provided in 1996

Health and Social Care

11 Min Read

The Final Ockenden Report

Health and Social Care

8 Min Read

NHS Resolution publishes 3 reports following thematic review of claims relating to care provided in Emergency Departments in England

Insurance

6 min read

Court of Appeal provides valuable guidance on cauda equine syndrome claims

Health and Social Care

5 min read

NHS Resolution relaunches Maternity Incentive Scheme Year 3

Health and Social Care

4 min read

Informed Consent: The Importance of Clear Documentation

Health and Social Care

4 Min Read

Is It Always Negligent To Get It “Wrong”?

Health and Social Care

4 Min Read

Do the benefits of Part 36 always kick in when a Claimant beats the offer at Trial?