Leeds 0113 228 5000
Newcastle 0191 221 2121
clerks@parklaneplowden.co.uk
Called 2017 
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Megan has a growing clinical negligence, inquests, personal injury and court of protection practice.
Megan accepts instructions in fast-track and multi-track cases, including undertaking costs work at CCMCs. Megan is competent and confident to act in cases above her level of call. She is thorough in her paperwork, reliable in court and readily available to answer queries via email or telephone.
"[Megan's] command of the material and the focus of her questioning was very impressive. Certainly, I have seen counsel of many more years call make a far less effective job of far more straightforward inquests" Assistant Coroner, February 2021.
Before joining chambers, Megan worked as a catastrophic injury paralegal at a top ranked law firm in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners focusing on brain and spinal cord injury cases. She was graded as ‘Outstanding’ at bar school and achieved the highest grade nationally at the University of Law.
Outside of work, Megan enjoys cooking, horse riding, houseplants and all things interior design. She dreams of renovating a Georgian house one day, with a modern twist.
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Megan is a very capable junior and accepts instructions on behalf of claimants and defendants. She will advise on both liability and quantum and undertake court work including associated inquests at an early stage.
A large part of Megan’s pupillage focused on clinical negligence work. This, along with her catastrophic injury experience, means she is comfortable with a range of medical issues. Her experience includes: orthopaedic surgery, obstetrics, diabetes and emergency medicine claims. She also has experience in mediation and regularly advises on and attends infant approval hearings.
Megan accepts instructions for inquests in a variety of fields, but her primary interest is healthcare related deaths as this compliments her clinical negligence practice well. She has acted for families at inquests and is currently a member of AvMA.
During pupillage, Megan also gained experience of drafting high value schedules of loss with multiple dependency claims.
Megan is regularly instructed on behalf of claimants and defendants in all aspects of personal injury litigation. Her experience includes:
University of Law - Provost Award of Excellence
University of Law - Advocacy Scholarship
Durham University - LLB Law Degree - 2.1
University of Law, Leeds - BPTC - Outstanding
Action against Medical Accidents (AvMA)
Leeds & District Medico-Legal Society
The Honourable Society of Gray's Inn
