MIKE HILL, BARRISTER
Clinical and Dental Negligence

CLINICAL AND DENTAL NEGLIGENCE EXPERTISE
"An expert in dental cases...."
Legal 500 2017

CLINICAL AND DENTAL NEGLIGENCE EXPERTISE
"Mike goes above and beyond. He is always very clear, knowledgeable and to the point." [Chambers and Partners, 2025]
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"Mike is always able to help with any questions and queries. He is an asset to any litigation team." [Chambers and Partners, 2025]
"Mike is a formidable negotiator, methodical and very knowledgeable on dental claims." [Legal 500, 2025]
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"He picks out important issues and plays them to his strength." [Chambers and Partners, 2024]
"Mike can cut through all the evidence. He has great rapport with the court and is really knowledgeable." [Chambers and Partners, 2024]
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"Mike is approachable, tactically sound and an excellent litigator. He has a wealth of knowledge, and his advice is considered yet straightforward." [Legal 500, 2024]
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“Michael Hill has a well-established reputation as a key clinical negligence barrister with a particular focus on dental claims, boasting strong expertise informed by his previous occupation as a dentist. He represents both claimants and defendants. His capabilities in the medical field extend to other core areas such as orthopaedic negligence and delayed cancer diagnosis claims.” [Chambers and Partners, 2023]
“Mike is measured, down to earth and approachable. He is calm yet confident and excellent with lay clients. Exceptionally strong in dental cases.” [Legal 500, 2023]
“Efficient, approachable and understands what solicitors are looking for from his advice.” [Chambers and Partners, 2022]
“He is fantastic and always readily available. He offers very strong advice and manages clients very well.” [Chambers and Partners, 2022]
“Mike is a very talented lawyer. His previous career as a dentist means that his knowledge of dental negligence claims is second to none. He is calm and measured in his approach and very good at explaining issues to lay clients.” [Legal 500, 2022]
"Demonstrates extensive knowledge of Clinical Law generally and dental claims specifically. Is particularly impressive with complex and or high value dental claims, respected by both patients and experts alike. Continues to serve with impressive speed on issues of opinion and drafting." [Legal 500, 2020]
"He is always approachable, extremely knowledgeable and very good on his feet."
"He excels in simplifying really complex cases and is very good with clients."
[Chambers UK, 2020]
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"Has a well-established reputation as a key clinical negligence barrister with a particular focus on dental claims, boasting strong expertise informed by his previous occupation as a dentist. He represents both claimants and defendants. His capabilities in the medical field extend to other core areas such as orthopaedic and anaesthetic negligence." [Chambers UK, 2019]
"Extremely good with clients, very clear, and able to explain in an easy to understand manner." [Chambers UK, 2019]
"Highly experienced in dental negligence cases" [Legal 500, 2019]
"He provides good client care and is especially strong on all matters involving dentists." [Chambers UK, 2018]
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"Has a well-established reputation as a key clinical negligence barrister with a particular focus on dental claims. He represents both claimants and defendants." "He provides good client care and is especially strong on all matters involving dentists."​ [Chambers UK, 2018]
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"An expert in dental cases...." [Legal 500, 2017]
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