About
Damian Whitlam is a partner in Weightmans LLP's Healthcare team (Newcastle & Leeds) who specialises in defending medical malpractice and clinical negligence claims. He acts for medical malpractice insurers, medical defence organisations, public bodies (including NHS Trusts and NHS Resolution), individual clinicians and corporate organisations, and also advises on clinical risk and dispute avoidance; he is ranked in Chambers and Partners and the Legal 500 as a "next generation" partner.
Practice areas
HealthcareMedical MalpracticeClinical NegligenceInsurance LitigationPublic Sector
Office
Expertise
Defending medical malpractice claimsDefending clinical negligence claimsClinical risk and dispute avoidance adviceActing for medical malpractice insurers and medical defence organisationsActing for NHS Trusts, NHS Resolution and other public bodies