UK Paediatric Neurosurgery Expert Witness
Expert Medico-Legal Opinion in Paediatric Neurosurgery
Independent expert witness services in paediatric neurosurgery for clinical negligence and personal injury matters, led by a fellowship-trained consultant paediatric neurosurgeon.
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Paediatric Neurosurgery
Independent expert opinion on traumatic brain injury, hydrocephalus and shunt complications, brain tumours, and spinal disorders in children — drawing on active consultant practice at Alder Hey Children's Hospital.
Approach
Independent, CPR-Compliant Opinion
Reports are prepared in accordance with Part 35 of the Civil Procedure Rules, addressing breach of duty, causation, and prognosis as instructed, with a statement of truth and the expert's declaration of duty to the court.
Active Clinical Practice, Independent Opinion
Mr Oliver Richards is a Consultant Paediatric Neurosurgeon (Locum) at Alder Hey Children's Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool. He trained in neurosurgery in Yorkshire, undertook an international fellowship at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), Toronto, and has held consultant posts at Oxford University Hospitals and Sheffield Teaching Hospitals prior to his current appointment.
His reports are prepared in accordance with Part 35 of the Civil Procedure Rules and the relevant Practice Directions for expert witnesses.
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Instructions Accepted From
- Claimant solicitors
- Defendant solicitors and insurers
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Initial enquiries are welcome by email. Mr Richards will confirm availability, fees, and timescales for report preparation within two working days.
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