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Jonathan Zimmern

Partner · Fieldfisher

EnglandMedical Negligence, Personal Injury

About

Partner at Fieldfisher (England) with 20 years' experience handling complex, high-value medical/clinical negligence claims across areas including birth injury, delayed diagnosis, surgical negligence and brain and spinal injury. He regularly represents severely brain-damaged babies, conducts inquests, is a qualified barrister, acts for the Trustees of the vCJD Compensation Scheme, recovered over £39.6m in client damages last year, and succeeded in a landmark Court of Appeal genetics duty-of-care case (ABC v St Georges').

Practice areas

Medical NegligencePersonal InjuryInquests

Office

Expertise

Birth InjuryDelayed DiagnosisSurgical NegligenceBrain & Spinal InjuryWrongful BirthCancer CareOrthopaedic InjuryInquestsClinical genetics / duty of care (ABC v St Georges')vCJD Compensation Scheme (trustee / compensation fund management)