Colin McDevitt

Call 1995
Email colin.mcdevitt@3pb.co.uk
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Personal Injury & Clinical Negligence

After taking a BSc in Biochemistry and Physiology, Colin McDevitt worked for three years in the pharmaceuticals industry. His personal injury practice involves advice and representation on all aspects of personal injury law both for claimants and defendants. He regularly acts for local authorities. He was involved in the Hatfield Rail Disaster claims.

Colin McDevitt is a member of Personal Injuries Bar Association (PIBA). He will act under conditional fee arrangements in appropriate cases.

Practice Areas

• Employer’s liability (workplace regulations including manual handling operations regulations)
• Industrial diseases (including deafness)
• Defective machinery
• Trip/slip
• Occupier’s liability
• Road traffic accidents
• Clinical negligence (including dental)
• Product liability
• Ancillary matters including: Extension of time for issuing a claim form; Limitation; Contribution; Causation (including medical causation); Costs; Costs-only proceedings.

Lecture and Seminars

Colin McDevitt regularly presents seminars and lectures. Recent subjects have been An Introduction to Occupiers’ Liability Act Claims and The European Communities (Rights Against Insurers) Regulations 2002.