Specialist Barristers at Alexander Barristers Chambers
- Rowan Morton
Barrister
Called to the Bar 2004
Rowan Morton practises in medical law, coroners law, personal injury and clinical negligence law, care home law, and regulatory law.
Inquests and Coroners Law
Rowan Morton has significant experience in representing interested parties at inquests. She has acted in numerous inquests looking at unlawful killings, death by clinical accident or neglect, deaths from road traffic accidents, and health and safety breaches leading to deaths.
Rowan Morton advises public and private organisations, individuals and family members on coronial law and procdure. Rowan Morton also appears as an advocate for interested parties at inquests.
Regulatory Law
Rowan Morton prosecutes cases for the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) and local authorities. She has also defended nurses before the Nursing and Midwifery Council and doctors before the General Medical Council. She also undertakes general non-medical regulatory law.
Rowan Morton undertakes agricultural regulatory law cases, and food standards prosecution and defence work. She also advises in ancillary professional conduct claims connected with these areas of law.
Medical Law and Mental Health Law
Rowan Morton is confident in making applications in the courts concerning vulnerable and incapacitated adults and children. She advises on mental health issues and on safeguarding people who lack mental capacity under the Mental Capacity Act 2005, and under the new Court of Protection 2007 rules. SHe also appears before Mental Health Review Tribunals (MHRTs).
Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury
Called to the Bar 2004
Rowan Morton practises in medical law, coroners law, personal injury and clinical negligence law, care home law, and regulatory law.
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Inquests and Coroners Law
Rowan Morton has significant experience in representing interested parties at inquests. She has acted in numerous inquests looking at unlawful killings, death by clinical accident or neglect, deaths from road traffic accidents, and health and safety breaches leading to deaths.
Rowan Morton advises public and private organisations, individuals and family members on coronial law and procdure. Rowan Morton also appears as an advocate for interested parties at inquests.
Regulatory Law
Rowan Morton prosecutes cases for the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) and local authorities. She has also defended nurses before the Nursing and Midwifery Council and doctors before the General Medical Council. She also undertakes general non-medical regulatory law.
Rowan Morton undertakes agricultural regulatory law cases, and food standards prosecution and defence work. She also advises in ancillary professional conduct claims connected with these areas of law.
Medical Law and Mental Health Law
Rowan Morton is confident in making applications in the courts concerning vulnerable and incapacitated adults and children. She advises on mental health issues and on safeguarding people who lack mental capacity under the Mental Capacity Act 2005, and under the new Court of Protection 2007 rules. SHe also appears before Mental Health Review Tribunals (MHRTs).
Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury
Rowan Morton additionally
undertakes personal injury cases and clinical negligence work, advising
on liability, evidence, and expert evidence. Her case work includes
road traffic accidents, accidents abroad, and health and safety
negligence actions.
Care Home Law and Care Standards
Rowan Morton additionally advises and represents care homes in Commission for Social Care Inspection (CSCI) matters and Care Standards Tribunal (CST) regulatory matters.
Care Home Law and Care Standards
Rowan Morton additionally advises and represents care homes in Commission for Social Care Inspection (CSCI) matters and Care Standards Tribunal (CST) regulatory matters.
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