Midwifery • Antenatal care • Intrapartum & labour care • Postnatal care • High-risk obstetrics & midwifery • I have particular expertise in cerebral palsy cases & shoulder dystocia

Ms Cockshaw accepts instructions from both claimant and defendant law firms in clinical negligence and personal injury cases, delivering clear, impartial and authoritative expert opinion on the following: • Care management • Intrapartum care • Postnatal care • Pregnancy

Lead in Maternal Medicine at Worthing Hospital since 2010. Joint Lead in Maternal Medicine of Sussex Maternal Medicine Network for Worthing Hospital. Lead in diabetic pregnancy and endocrine disorders in pregnancy since 2010 until 2021 at Worthing Hospital. Broad experience in all aspects of obstetrics, including high-risk pregnancies, maternal medicine and intrapartum management. Lead in obstetric risk review at Worthing Hospital. Highly experienced and competent to accept instructions in: 1. High-risk pregnancy 2. Maternal medicine, including diabetic pregnancy 3. Complex...

Neonatal hypoglycaemia • Pre-eclampsia • Wrongful birth • Group B strep • Gestational diabetes • Shoulder dystocia and Erb's palsy • Premature birth • Maternal injury • Perineal injury • Hip dysplasia • Intrauterine growth retardation • Stillbirth • Genetic disorders • Maternal injury • Female circumcision

Mr Smith accepts instructions from both claimant and defendant law firms in clinical negligence and personal injury cases, delivering clear, impartial and authoritative expert opinion on the following: • Antenatal care • Foetal growth • Foetal medicine • Foetal monitoring • Obstetrician • Pre-eclampsia • Pregnancy • Ultrasound scans

I am a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, a position I have held since 2011. I have been practising obstetrics and gynaecology for over 25 years since qualification. I hold the Cardiff University/Bond Solon Certificate in Civil Law. I excel in translating complex medical information into clear, understandable, evidence-based CPR 35-compliant reports, addressing liability, causation and prognosis. Areas of expertise • Advanced minimal access surgery (laparoscopic and hysteroscopic keyhole surgery...

Clinical obstetrics • Includes pre-pregnancy care, antenatal care, labour, birth, postpartum care • High- and low-risk pregnancy care • Childbirth injuries (newborn and maternal) Dr Buist divides his time between the UK and Australia.

I have 24 years' experience as a midwife working in many roles including management, teaching and all clinical areas - community, caseload, homebirth and high-risk labour and delivery. I completed Bond Solon training in 2019 and have been working as an expert ever since, and am confident to take cases for claimant or defendant. I am experienced giving verbal evidence and conference calls with multi-disciplinary teams and other experts. I have completed approximately 100 reports, currently on a 70/30 split (claimant/defendant). Experienced in conference calls and joint expert statements....

Competent to accept instructions in all matters relating to obstetrics and gynaecology, including: • Antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care • Caesarean section techniques and complications • Instrumental deliveries • Labour management • Maternal–foetal medicine, including ultrasounds, aneuploidy and foetal genetic conditions • Perinatal outcomes • Benign gynaecological conditions and surgery, including fibroids, endometriosis • Consent • Standard-of-care assessment in clinical negligence

I provide opinions for obstetrics cases such as cerebral palsy, shoulder dystocia, Erb’s palsy, antenatal and postnatal care. I am providing rapid clinical reviews and opinions for the NHS Resolution (NHSR) Early Notification Scheme (ENS) on birth injury cases. In gynaecology, I have reported on failed sterilisation, endometriosis, complications of abdominal, hysteroscopic and laparoscopic surgery.

Obstetrics • Intrapartum care • Antenatal care • Foetal medicine • General gynaecology

Miss Robertson accepts instructions from both claimant and defendant law firms in clinical negligence and personal injury cases, delivering clear, impartial and authoritative expert opinion on the following: • Congenital limb deficiency • Foetal growth • Foetal medicine • Gynaecology • Intrapartum care • Maternal medicine • Obstetrics • Ultrasound scans

Obstetrics • Antenatal care and management of developing complications • Antenatal care of high-risk pregnancy • Foetal screening and ultrasound scanning • Management of foetal anomalies • Management of preterm birth • Labour care • Management of complex labour • Delivery care, including instrumental birth, shoulder dystocia, perineal tears, obstetric anal sphincter injury, Caesarean section, haemorrhage • Maternal and foetal death • Pregnancy leading to hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy • Foetal injury at birth

All areas of midwifery: inpatient, outpatient, community, low-risk, high-risk, home births, midwife-led units, obstetric-led/shared care, antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care • Neonatal care for the first 28 days of life CUBS (Cardiff University Bond Solon) Certified Expert Witness

All aspects of midwifery care including: • Low- and high-risk pregnancy, labour and birth • Hospital/community-based care of women/babies • High- and low-risk intrapartum care, including midwifery-led births, antenatal and postnatal care • Hospital and community-based delivery, management and care of women who have had instrumental/Caesarean section birth, including management of perineal trauma, stillbirth and foetal loss cases Prior experience as a Head of Midwifery, Risk and Governance Manager provides competence in complex cases across the entirety of the ma...

Mr Malakasis accepts instructions from both claimant and defendant law firms in clinical negligence and personal injury cases, delivering clear, impartial and authoritative expert opinion on the following: • Antenatal care • Caesarean section • Diabetic complications • Foetal monitoring • Gestational diabetes • Gynaecology • Maternal medicine • Obstetric emergencies • Obstetric trauma • Pre-eclampsia • Pregnancy • Reproductive health

Expert witness since 2023, instructed on over 60 cases with an equal claimant/defendant split • Experienced in full CPR 35-compliant reports, short form opinions and Early Notification Scheme reviews • Prepared reports for civil proceedings and regulatory cases including fitness to practise investigations • Experience also extends to Scottish, Welsh and Irish jurisdictions • Has provided oral evidence at inquest and is confident in giving evidence under cross-examination

A part-time practising midwife working at a busy consultant-led maternity unit. I work as part of a multidisciplinary teaching faculty for the Trust provision of monthly maternity essential training days. I am a national Newborn Life Support (NLS) Instructor accredited by the Resuscitation Council (UK). I hold current registration/revalidation with the NMC. I am a fully accredited member of the Academy of Experts since 2012 (MAE), including professional indemnity insurance, and of the Expert Witness Institute since October 2015 (MEWI). I have completed the Cardiff University Civil Expe...